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Ichnia Regiment
Ічнянський полк
Coat of Arms
Active1648 - 1649
CountryCossack Hetmanate
TypeCossack Regiment
Garrison/HQIchnia, Ukraine
EngagementsKhmelnytsky Uprising
Military unit

The Ichnia Regiment (Ukrainian: Ічнянський полк, romanizedIchnianskyi polk) was one of the territorial-administrative subdivisions of the Cossack Hetmanate. The regiment's capital was the city of Ichnia, now in Chernihiv Oblast of northern Ukraine.

Regiment was raised by colonel Petro Holovatskyi in and around the town of Ichnia in January 1648, during Khmelnytsky Uprising. Shortly after Treaty of Zboriv, in October 1649, the regiment was disbanded. The regiment was reduced to 2 sotnias which were then transferred to Pryluky Regiment.

Commanders

All commanders were Colonels.

  • Petro Holovatskyi 1648-1649
  • Stepan Holovatskyi 1649

References

  1. Smoliy, Valeriy; Kulchynskyi, Stanislav; Maiboroda, Oleksandr (1997). Малий словник історії України [A small dictionary of the history of Ukraine] (PDF) (in Ukrainian). Либідь. p. 175. ISBN 5-325-00781-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2022.
  2. Lazarevsky, Oleksandr (1902). Описание Старой Малороссии Том 3 Прилуцкий полк [Description of Old Little Russia Volume 3 Pryluky Regiment] (in Russian). Kyiv. p. 224.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. Gajecky, George (1978). The Cossack administration of the Hetmanate. Vol. I. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. p. 264. ISBN 0-916458-02-4.
  4. Gajecky, George (1978). The Cossack administration of the Hetmanate. Vol. II. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. p. 637. ISBN 0-916458-02-4.

Sources

Cossack Regiments
Registered Cossacks
Hetmanate
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