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    Cossacks: Salaries and Struggles
    Cossacks: Salaries and Struggles
    Cossacks were fierce warriors and adventurers who lived in the northern hinterlands of the Black and Caspian seas. They had a tradition of independence and received privileges from the Russian government in return for military services.
    Etymology

    Max Vasmer's etymological dictionary traces the name to the Turkic word kazak, kozak, in which cosac meant 'free man' but also 'conqueror'. The ethnonym Kazakh is from the same Turkic root.
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    History

    The origins of the Cossacks are disputed. Originally, the term referred to semi-independent Tatar groups (qazaq or "free men") who inhabited the Pontic–Caspian steppe, north of the Black Sea near the Dnieper River. … See more

    Ukrainian Cossacks

    The Zaporozhian Cossacks lived on the Pontic–Caspian steppe below the Dnieper Rapids (Ukrainian: za porohamy), also known as the Wild Fields. The group became well known, and its numbers increased g… See more

    Russian Cossacks

    The native land of the Cossacks is defined by a line of Russian town-fortresses located on the border with the steppe, and stretching from the middle Volga to Ryazan and Tula, then breaking abruptly to the south and … See more

     
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    noun
    1. a member of a people of southern Russia and Ukraine, noted for their horsemanship and military skill.
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