The battle of Khotyn took place in September 1621. The Ottoman sultan Osman II with his 300000 Army was on raid to Eastern Europe. Short before the Battle of Khotyn the young sultan has made several brilliant victories and nothing has seemed may stop him. But Fortune hasn't smiled him this time. During 1 month the fate of the Ottomans has been decided. The one who fulfilled the God's Will was Hetman Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny - the Ukrainian National Hero and one the founders of Ukraine as a State. Composer - Mart Aprelius Baritone - Andriy Koshman Recorded by National Academic Stage Symphonic Orchestra of Ukraine Conductor - Mykola Lysenko Used videos: Road to Sich (1994) Stars of Eger (1968) Views of Khotyn Fortress in public access used music theme of National Ukrainian Cossack song "Ой на горі та й женці жнуть"

Ой на горі та й женці жнутьCossack songsUkrainian Cossack musicMart ApreliusBattle of KhotynKhotyn FortressSahaidachnyHetman Konashevych-SahaidachnyOsman IIthe Ottomans