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1. Zaporizhia (region)Zaporizhia is a historical region which is situated about the Dnieper River, below the Dnieper rapids (porohy, poroża), now Ukraine, hence the name, translated as "territory beyond the rapids". During the 16th to 18th centuries it was a semi-independent Cossack territory with the centre at the Zaporizhian Sich. It corresponds to modern Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, major parts of Zaporizhia and Kirovohrad Oblasts, as well as parts of Kherson and Donetsk Oblasts of Ukraine.
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