Pylyp Orlyk
Pylyp Stepanovych Orlyk (Ukrainian: Пилип Степанович Орлик; Polish: Filip Orlik; October 21 [O.S. October 11] 1672 – May 26, 1742) was a Zaporozhian Cossack starshyna, Hetman in exile, diplomat, secretary and close associate of Hetman Ivan Mazepa. He is the author of the Constitution of Pylyp Orlyk.
Pylyp Orlyk | |
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| Пилип Орлик | |
Modern imaginary portrait. Author Natalia Pavlusenko, 2021 | |
| Hetman in exile | |
| In office April 5, 1708 – May 24, 1742 | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Mazepa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11 (21), 1672 Kosuta, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (today Vileyka Raion, Belarus) |
| Died | May 26, 1742 Jassy, Principality of Moldavia (today Iași, Romania) |
| Spouse | Hanna Hertsyk |
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