UKRAINE’S LOST CAPITAL.
Published In: Archaeology, 2023, v. 76, n. 5. P. 24 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: WEISS, DANIEL 3 of 3
Abstract
The article discusses that Archaeologists have spent decades excavating the remnants of the Cossack capital of Baturyn in north-central Ukraine. It mentions Ukrainian government has reconstructed the town's citadel including the wooden Church of the Resurrection, defensive walls, rampart, and moat which was destroyed by Russian soldiers in 1708. It also mentions Russian troops acting on the orders of Czar Peter I and citadel and fortress were each surrounded by defensive walls.
Additional Information
- Source:Archaeology. 2023/09, Vol. 76, Issue 5, p24
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:History
- Publication Date:2023
- ISSN:0003-8113
- Accession Number:167347553
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