Demian Mnohohrishny (1631, Korop – 1703) was the Hetman of Left-bank Ukraine from 1669 to 1672. His surname literally means "of many
sins".
Supporters of the policy Hetman Petro Doroshenko, during the reign sought
to integrate both sides of the Dnieper under the protectorate of the Ottoman
Empire.
Also, military, politician and statesman. Colonel Chernigov.
Demian Mnohohrishny tried to pursue a policy aimed at protecting the national interests
of Ukraine:
achieved to Kyiv, despite the conditions Andrusovo truce remained a part of
the Left Bank;
conducted secret negotiations with Peter Doroshenko about the probability
of the Left Bank Hetman under the protectorate of the Ottoman Empire.
This policy caused dissatisfaction as officer of the Cossack elite, and the
Moscow government.
On the night of 12 to 13 March 1672 in Baturin Cossack officers with the
support of the chief of the Moscow garrison Damian Mnohohrishny arrested and
handed to representatives of Muscow.
Hetman was taken to Moscow, where in mid-April 1672 began trial. He was
accused of treason overlord, tortured, and sentenced to death, which was later
replaced by a life of exile.
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