Historical FigureMale
Dmytro Ivanovyč Vyšneveckyj
died 1563
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryDmytro Ivanovych Vyshnevetsky was a Ruthenian magnate of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He established the Khortytsia Castle as a stronghold on the Small Khortytsia Island. He was also known as Baida in Ukrainian folk songs.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
Vyshnivets
Date of death
November 30, 1562
Istanbul
Citizenship
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Occupations & fields
military leaderpoliticianmilitary commander
- Field and occupation
- ukrajinsko litevský šlechtic, kozácký ataman
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