About Olena Kunytska
Olena Kunytska was a politician and first Lady of Ukraine.
Olena Kunytska (died 1684), was a Ukrainian Hetmana by marriage to Stefan Kunicki, Hetman of Ukraine (r. 1672–1684). She was an influential figure among the Ukrainian Cossacks. She is known as a valuable political adviser to her spouse and for an act of military evacuation which caused the rival hetman to attempt to abduct her.
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Who was Olena Kunytska?
wife of Ukrainian Hetman
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Olena Kunytska was born in Mirgorodshchina.
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Olena Kunytska was a politician and first Lady of Ukraine.
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