Danila Yakovlevich Antsiferov (Данила Яковлевич Анциферов in Russian) (? - 1712) was a Russian explorer. // Events Treaty of Aargau signed between Catholic and Protestants. ...

Upon the death of Vladimir Atlasov in 1711, Danila Antsiferov was elected Cossack ataman of the Kamchatka. Together with Ivan Kozyrevsky, he was one of the first Russian Cossacks to visit the Shumshu and Paramushir Islands of the Kuril Islands. Danila Antsiferov and his companions were the first ones to describe these islands in writing. He was killed by the Itelmens in 1712. Vladimir Vassilievich Atlasov (according to some accounts - Otlasov) (Атласов (Отласов), Владимир Васильевич in Russian)(born between 1661 and 1664 - died in 1711), Russian explorer, Siberian Cossack. ... // Events February 24 - The London premiere of Rinaldo by George Friderich Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage. ... The Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of Turkey. ... Hetman (from Czech: hejtman, German: Hauptmann, Turkish: Ataman) was the title of the second highest military commander (after the monarch) used in 15th to 18th century Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania, known from 1568 to 1795 as the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ... Kamchatka Oblast, an oblast in Russia. ... For the political history of the sovereignty conflict, see Kuril Islands dispute. ... The Itelmen are an ethnic group that live on the Kamchatka peninsula in the Russian Federation. ...

A cape and a volcano on the Paramushir Island and one of the Kuril Islands bear Antsiferov's name. For other uses of cape, see Cape (disambiguation). ... A volcano is a geological landform (usually a mountain) where magma (rock of the Earths interior made molten or liquid by extremely high temperatures along with a reduction in pressure and/or the introduction of water or other volatiles) erupts through the surface of the planet. ...