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'''Council of Officers''' ({{lang-uk|Старшинська Рада}}) was composed out of the [[General Officers Staff (Hetmanate)|General Officers Staff]] and colonels. It took part in the [[General Military Council]]. During times of [[Kyrylo Rozumovsky]] (1750-64), the Council of Officers completely overtook all functions of the General Military Council. |
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| ⚫ | After the death of [[Bohdan Khmelnytsky]], the Council of Officers ({{lang-uk|Рада Старшин}}, ''Rada Starshyn'') became the main state body that was electing the [[Hetmans of Zaporizhian Host]] as well as other key administrative state posts. It reviewed decisions of the General Chancellery, and appellation to the decisions of the General Court and the General Chancellery. The council consisted of the most wealthy and influential representatives of officers' families. After the complete abolition of Hetman post, it was subordinated to the [[Collegiate of Little Russia]] for a short period. |
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==Composition== |
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* General Quartermaster ({{lang-uk|генеральний обозний}}, ''Heneralny Obozny'') |
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* General Judge ({{lang-uk|генеральний суддя}}, ''Heneralny Suddya'') |
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* General Secretary ({{lang-uk|генеральний писар}}, ''Heneralny Pysar'') |
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* General Lieutenant of Treasury ({{lang-uk|генеральний підскарбій}}, ''Heneralny Pidskarbiy'') |
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* General of Banner ({{lang-uk|генеральний хорунжий}}, ''Heneralny Khorunzhy'') |
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* General of Bunchuk ({{lang-uk|генеральний бунчужний}}, ''Heneralny Bunchuzhny'') |
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* General Captain ({{lang-uk|генеральний осавул}}, ''Heneralny Osavul'') |
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==Council of Officers (Council of General Officers)== |
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General officers were headed by the [[Hetmans of Ukrainian Cossacks|Hetman]] of Zaporizhian Host. During times of [[Kyrylo Rozumovsky]] (1750-64), the Council of Officers completely overtook all functions of the General Military Council. |
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| ⚫ | After the death of [[Bohdan Khmelnytsky]], the Council of Officers ({{lang-uk|Рада Старшин}}, ''Rada Starshyn'') became the main state body that was electing the [[Hetmans of |
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==Key roles== |
==Key roles== |
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* Conducting diplomatic relations |
* Conducting diplomatic relations |
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* Headed financial and judicial institutions as well as the Armed Forces |
* Headed financial and judicial institutions as well as the Armed Forces |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 14:43, 26 April 2015
Council of Officers (Template:Lang-uk) was composed out of the General Officers Staff and colonels. It took part in the General Military Council. During times of Kyrylo Rozumovsky (1750-64), the Council of Officers completely overtook all functions of the General Military Council.
After the death of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, the Council of Officers (Template:Lang-uk, Rada Starshyn) became the main state body that was electing the Hetmans of Zaporizhian Host as well as other key administrative state posts. It reviewed decisions of the General Chancellery, and appellation to the decisions of the General Court and the General Chancellery. The council consisted of the most wealthy and influential representatives of officers' families. After the complete abolition of Hetman post, it was subordinated to the Collegiate of Little Russia for a short period.
Key roles
- Decision on the most important political, administration and military issues
- Conducting diplomatic relations
- Headed financial and judicial institutions as well as the Armed Forces