"Hetman" and "ataman" were leadership titles used among, for 10 points, what group of frontier horsemen who patrolled the steppes of imperial Russia?
The papal diplomat Carlo Gamberini reported that these people "never eat bread" and that they got their name from showing the comparative agility of goats. The "Eyewitness Chronicle" is a 18th-century manuscript history of these people, whose first major settlement was at a site called the "clearing beyond the rapids." The "fortress" section of this group was used in a system of defenses called the "zaseka." Members of this group mixed with the Nogay people when they settled on the (*) Terek River. A member of this group is shown wearing a white fur hat and a pink jacket in an 1891 painting by Ilya Repin depicting the vulgar message this group sent to an overbearing Ottoman sultan. "Hetman" and "ataman" were leadership titles used among, for 10 points, what group of frontier horsemen who patrolled the steppes of imperial Russia?
The papal diplomat Carlo Gamberini reported that these people "never eat bread" and that they got their name from showing the comparative agility of goats.
Cossacks (accept Zaporozhian Cossacks)