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Noble family of Don Cossacks origin, the earliest reference dates back to 1670, with Ingnaz Baklanov being the oldest of known ancestors. The most famous member of the family is Jacov Petrovich Baklanov (1809—1873) who was a Cossack Lieutenant General, one of the Russian commanders in time of Caucasian War. Bogaewsky family: 17th – today
The Imperial Army of the Russian Empire fielded numerous cavalry regiments from the Don Cossack Host. [1] until the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II in 1917, at which point many fought in the Russian Civil War and were finally disbanded after the fall of the White movement to the Bolsheviks.
Their alternative name, Yaik Cossacks, comes from the river's former name, changed by the government after Pugachev's Rebellion of 1773–1775. The Ural Cossacks spoke Russian, and identified as having primarily Russian ancestry, but also incorporated many Tatars into their ranks. [76]
During the Second World War, a number of Nekrasov Cossacks participated in the war on the side of the German military. [1] In 1962 some Nekrasov Cossacks migrated to the U.S.S.R. [2] They have preserved the Don Cossack language, songs, and their ethnic identity despite their separation from other Cossacks for more than 200 years. There is an ...
Their alternative name, Yaik Cossacks, comes from the old name of the river. They were also known by the names: Russian : Ура́льские каза́ки (ура́льцы) ( Uralskiye kazaki (uraltsy) ); Ура́льское каза́чье во́йско ( Uralskiye kazachye voisko ), Яи́цкое каза́чье во́йско ...
Cossack divisions of the Russian Empire (5 P) H. ... Pages in category "Cossack military units and formations" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 ...
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The name "Cossackia" became popular among the Cossack émigrés in Europe after the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the ensuing civil war.It was used to designate a union of seven Cossack territorial Hosts ("units")— the Don, Kuban, Terek, Astrakhan, Ural, Orenburg, and the Kalmuk district.