The Country of Moldavia during Bogdan Hmielnicki,s uprising in the middle of the 17th century
Journal: Studia Universitatis Moldaviae Seria Ştiinţe Umanistice
Year: 2024

In the 17th century, the internal situation of the Polish-Lithuanian Union experienced significant changes due to the deterioration of the status of internal government politics and wars, the democracy of the nobles gradually fell into anarchy, once again making the powerful Community vulnerable to external interference. This moment is defined by the term political-military crisis, to which also belongs the outbreak of the uprising of the Zaporizhzhya Cossacks. And the starting point is the year