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DescriptionUkrainian cossacks conquer Feodosia.png	English: Ukrainian cossacks under the leadership of Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny capture the Turkish sea-port of Caffa (Feodosia) in 1616. This city was the largest Turkish centre for the human slave trade, and the capture by the cossacks enabled many Christian men, women and children to be freed from a life of slavery. Woodcut from a 1622 book commemorating Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny. Українська: Здобуття Кафи (Феодосія) запорожцями на чолі з Петром Конашевич Сагайдачним у 1616 році. Гравюра з книжки "Вірші на жалісний погреб шляхетного лицаря Петра Конашевича-Сагайдачного" Касіяна Саковича 1622 року.
Date	1622
Source	woodcut from 1622 book: "Вірші на жалісний погреб шляхетного лицаря Петра Конашевича-Сагайдачного"
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current	08:57, 25 April 2011		1,778 × 1,780 (1.59 MB)	Very trivial	{{Information \|Description ={{en\|1=Ukrainian cossacks under the leadership of w:Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny capture the Turkish sea-port of Caffa (w:Feodosia). This city was the largest Turkish centre for the human slave trade, and the captu