Detailed Ukraine Map Illustration

This image presents two historical maps illustrating the geopolitical landscape of Ukraine in the mid-17th century. The left map, dated AD 1658, details the territorial divisions among the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Russian Tsardom, the Cossack Host, and the Ottoman Empire. The right map, covering AD 1653-1667, highlights the key historical figures, such as Jan II Casimir Vasa, Leopold I, and Alexei Mikhailovich, who influenced these regions during that turbulent period.

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