Tymofiy Khmelnytsky

Tymofiy Bohdanovych Khmelnytsky or Tymish Bohdanovych Khmelnytsky (Ukrainian: Тимофій, Тиміш, Тимош Хмельницький; 1632 — 15 September 1653) was a Zaporozhian Cossack military commander. He was the eldest son of the Ukrainian Cossack Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky.[1]

Tymofiy Khmelnytsky
Тимофій/Тиміш/Тимош Хмельницький
Born1632
Died15 September 1653(1653-09-15) (aged 20–21)
NationalityRuthenian
Tymofiy Khmelnytsky
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Noble familyKhmelnytsky family

He was married to the Moldavian princess Ruxandra Lupu, daughter of the Prince Vasile Lupu. He took part in the Battle of Finta as commander of the forces of the Zaporozhian Cossacks and after the defeat, Timofiy was besieged by the Wallachian forces in Suceava and died in the confrontation.[2]


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