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General Officer Staff ((ウクライナ語:Генеральна старшина), ''Heneralna starshyna'') was a council of high ranking officers who advised to Hetman on all affairs. It was the highest state administration of Cossack Hetmanate. General officers took part in the General Military Council and along with colonels composed the Council of Officers. In a peacetime the general officers acted as ministers. General officers took part in the General Military Council and along with colonels composed the Council of Officers. It was created in 1648 and existed after the liquidation of the Cossack Hetmanate in 1764 until 1782. In an absence of a hetman any members of the staff could have performed functions of the acting hetman. General officers were headed by the Hetman of Zaporizhian Host. Aside of General Officers Staff there also were Regimental and Company officers staffs as part of administrative division of the Cossack Hetmanate.〔(Cossack starshyna ) at the Encyclopedia of Ukraine〕 All officers were known as ''starshyna'' which literally means a senior. In charge of regiments stood colonel (polkovnyk) and in charge of companies stood captain (sotnyk). The staff consisted of nine members: * General-Quartermaster, * two General-Judges – General Military Court, * General-Chancellor – General Military Chancellery, * General-Treasurer – General Treasury, * two General-Adjutants (osaul), * General-Envoy (khorunzhy), * General-Standardbearer (bunchuzhny) ==See also== *Governing Council of the Hetman Office 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「General Officer Staff (Hetmanate)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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