Serdyuk

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title: Serdyuk
text: Serdyuk, or serdiuk pl. serdiuky were mercenary infantry units kept by the Hetman's Zaporizhzhya Army from the second half of the 17th century through the first quarter of the 18th century and formed the Hetman's guard. Serdyuk recruited mainly from the Ukrainian population and the Kozaks of Cossack Hetmanate and Zaporizhian Sich. The average Serdyuk regiment consisted of 400-500 soldiers. They served at the border and inside the country, and guarded the Hetman's residence. By decree of the Russ
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description: Mercenary infantry units in southeastern Ukraine during the 17th and 18th centuries
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serdyuk
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date modified: 2024-02-16T14:43:42Z
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