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in 2001, the Bohorodytska Fortress was designated as a historically significant monument of national significance. On the grounds of Samara, archeological excavations started in the same year. In the 1,686 square metres (18,150 sq ft) of the examined area, almost 10,000 items were found.
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attempted to take it on 31 July 1692. The Cossacks and Tatars advanced on the lower city, taking numerous courtyards and two towers on fire while capturing a number of hives and a hundred sheep. However, at this point, the garrison of the citadel opened fire on them with guns, forcing the them to
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in early April of that year and persisted throughout the summer. The officers and the bulk of the soldiers at the fort perished or escaped to the nearby countryside, and half of the nearby city burned down. After learning of this, the Hetman gave the order to replace them with the same number of
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Two fortresses were constructed in the same area, according to the surviving documents and evidence of the period. The first was named Bohorodytska (Novobohorodytska) Fortress, and the second was named Novosergievskaya. They were both designed and constructed by William von Zalen, a foreign
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with Turkey destroyed it. Under the direct supervision of Hetman, the governor general of Kyiv, and with the presence of Pasha, the Turkish representative, the fort was demolished in September. The stronghold was rebuilt by General Count von Weisbach after 1731 and was known as the Samara
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A list of antiquities, which comprised 2,200 findings on the fortress grounds, was released by scientists as early as 2007. The inventory and subsequent discoveries of seals, trade seals, pear crosses, buttons from garments, plates, and other domestic goods, jewelry, money from the
318:, not including various officers, there were only 4,014 individuals. The fort covered an area of about 10 hectares (25 acres) and had a perimeter of over 1,300 metres (4,300 ft). They were positioned and fortified around the 467:–18th centuries, weapons and other artifacts attested to the settlement's antiquity on the margins of the Bohorodytska Fortress. On the site of the stronghold, there are presently archeological digs and Cossack festivities. 330:. Additionally, bridges made from nadolbs and wooden piles were constructed. The stronghold is referred to as a marvel of Ukrainian fortification art because of its unique design, which makes it resemble a 470:
From 24 to 25 August 2018 is when the Samar Dnipro Fest, an event that blends historical recreation, a medieval competition, and a music performance, takes place at the Bohorodytska Fortress.
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of 500 soldiers was stationed and where the remnants of the ramparts are still partially preserved. Early August 1688 saw the completion of the work, which had started in the spring in March.
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subordinate, the fort became a crucial outpost. According to contemporary experts, the fortress has a far longer history because it was built where the old Cossack town of
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The primary elements used for reinforcement were wood and earth: a 4 metres (13 ft) shaft, a wide and deep ditch measuring 6 × 3 meters, and a
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Funding is scarce, thus archeological study is done sporadically. The monument has not yet been a part of any local or regional initiatives.
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Retrenchment in 1736. Following restoration, the fortress's perimeter was expanded to 17,000 metres (56,000 ft). During
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in 1708, the Cossacks and Kondraty Bulavin followers failed to storm the fortification. Khan
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The citadel was essentially reconstructed in 1691 when Petro Ivanenko, his Cossacks, and 500
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assembled his troops, accompanied them to the town of Goltva, and dispatched a separate
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The Bohorodytska Fortress was designated as a base for Russian soldiers fighting the
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to defend the citadel in response to the prospect of an invasion by the
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regiment to guard the citadel and the tsarist treasure.
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on the territories of Ukraine in the winter of 1690.
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Russia's battle with the Crimean Horde in 1735–1739
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Samar
Dnipro
Ukraine

48°30′03″N 35°09′48″E / 48.500711°N 35.163417°E / 48.500711; 35.163417
O.S.
Wood
1689 Crimean campaign
Bulavin Rebellion
Pylyp Orlyk's March on the Right-bank Ukraine
Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739)
Cossack Hetmanate
Ukrainian
romanized
17th-century
retrenchment
Cossack Hetmanate
Samara River
Russian Empire
Black
Azov Seas
Zaporizhzhia
Samar
palisade
cannons
chapel
Most Holy Theotokos
reiters
citadel
moat

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