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Encyclopedia > Black Sea Cossack Host

Caucasus Line Cossack Host (Черноморское казачье войско) was a Cossack host created in 1787 in Southern Ukraine from former Zaporozhians. In 1890s the host was resettled to Kuban River. It defended th Caucasus Frtified Defence Line from the inled of Kuban River to the inlet of the Laba River. A Cossack host or Cossack voisko (Казачье войско, kazachye voysko, sometimes incorrectly translated as Cossack Army) was an administrative subdivision of Cossacks in Imperial Russia. ... 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The Kuban (Куба́нь) is a river in Russia, in the Northern Caucasus region. ... The Kuban (Куба́нь) is a river in Russia, in the Northern Caucasus region. ... Laba River or Bolshaya Laba River (Big Laba River, Большая Лаба) is a 214 km long river in Northern Caucasus, Russian Federation. ...


In 1860 it was included into the newly created Kuban Cossack Host. Russian Kuban Cossacks (Кубанские козака, Kubanskie Kozaki) were cossacks that settled in the region around the Kuban River protected the southern borders of the Russian Empire. ...


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Black Sea Cossacks (364 words)
Cossacks and established, by the ukase of 2 February 1788, the Army of Loyal
The host was assigned the task of defending the
Black Sea Host perpetuated for almost a century, although in a slightly altered form, the traditions of the
Cossacks (1917 words)
Sea; their participation in the struggle of the Ukrainian people against socioeconomic and national-religious oppression by the Polish magnates; and their role in the building of an autonomous Ukrainian state.
Cossacks (horodovi kozaky), was formed for the defense of the towns.
Sich on Turkish territory (1775–1828); the Cossacks in the
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