Andrii Abazyn

Andrii Abaza
Born1634
Died1703
Sharhorod
RankColonel
UnitBratslav Regiment
RelationsAbaza Mehmet

Andrii Abaza (1634–1703) was a Ukrainian colonel in the Bratslav Regiment and leader of the Cossack formations in Right-Bank Ukraine. According to a popular story, his father was an Abazа, Ottoman Grand Vizier and Pasha of the Ozu Eyalet Abaza Mehmet. Andrii's mother was daughter of Stanisław Koniecpolski, Polish Grand Crown Hetman.

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