The hopak was first danced by the Cossack of the Zaporhizian Sich in the sixteenth century and spread to the rest of Ukraine. |
Hundreds of wooden luggers once plied the northern coast from Cossack to Cairns. |
Indeed, it has been wrestled over so often by the Cossack and the Turk that little of the old city remains. |
Each Cossack force had its own ataman and there was an ataman of all Cossack forces who, from 1827, was the heir to the imperial throne. |
Two hundred years ago King Karl XII of Sweden fought together with the Cossack hetman Ivan Mazepa for the independence of Ukraine from Russia. |
Fedor Vasilevich Tokarev was the epitome of a Cossack from the Don River Basin of Russia. |