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Who were the Cossacks under during John Casimir's reign?

  • John Casimir

  • Tsar of Russia

  • King of Sweden

  • Mughal Emperor

Answer

During the reign of John Casimir in the 17th century, the Cossacks were primarily under the rule of the Tsar of Russia. Their allegiance shifted between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian Empire due to various political, religious, and territorial conflicts in the region. The Cossacks played a significant role in the numerous conflicts and uprisings that shaped the geopolitical landscape of Eastern Europe during that period.
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