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Mazepa or Mazeppa is the surname of Ivan Mazepa, a Ukrainian hetman made famous worldwide by a poem by Lord Byron. It may refer to:


Artistic works


Poems

* "Mazeppa" (poem) (1819), a dramatic poem by Lord Byron * "Mazeppa", a poem by Victor Hugo, part of the collection ''
Les Orientales ''Les Orientales'' is a collection of poems by Victor Hugo, inspired by the Greek War of Independence. They were first published in January 1829. Of the forty-one poems, thirty-six were written during 1828. They offer a series of highly coloured ...
'' (1829)


Music, drama, film

* ''Mazeppa'' (1828), a piano work by Carl Loewe Op. 27 * ''Mazeppa'' (1862), a cantata by
Michael W. Balfe Michael William Balfe (15 May 1808 – 20 October 1870) was an Irish composer, best remembered for his operas, especially ''The Bohemian Girl''. After a short career as a violinist, Balfe pursued an operatic singing career, while he began to co ...
to text by Jessica Rankin * ''Mazeppa; or, The wild horse of Tartary'', an 1831 hippodrama by Henry M. Milner * ''Mazepa'' (drama) (1839), a drama by Juliusz Słowacki * ''Mazeppa'' (1892), an opera by Clemence de Grandval * ''Mazeppa'' (opera) (1884), an opera by Tchaikovsky * ''Mazeppa'' (symphonic poem), an orchestral work by Franz Liszt *
Transcendental Étude No. 4 (Liszt) Franz Liszt's Transcendental Étude No. 4 in D minor, "Mazeppa", is the fourth Transcendental Étude, published in 1852, and part of a much larger cultural legacy of Mazeppa. Lord Byron wrote an epic poem ''Mazeppa'' in 1818, but Liszt's ''M ...
, called ''Mazeppa'', an étude for piano by Franz Liszt * ''Mazeppa'' (1909 film), a Russian film * ''Mazeppa'' (1993 film), a French film


People

* Mazepa family, a Ruthenian/Ukrainian noble family * Ivan Mazepa (1639–1709), also known as Mazeppa, Ukrainian Cossack hetman * Isaak Mazepa (1884–1952), Ukrainian politician *
Marina Mazepa Marina Mazepa (born May 7, 1997) is a Ukrainian actress, model, dancer, and contortionist. She is known for competing in the fourteenth season of America's Got Talent and reaching the quarterfinals. She has also competed in talent show competition ...
(born 1997), Ukrainian actress, model, dancer, and contortionist * Gailard Sartain (born 1946), American actor occasionally known as Dr. Mazeppa Pompazoidi


Fictional characters

* Mazeppa, a character in the 1930 film '' The Blue Angel'' * Mazeppa, a character in the 1959 musical '' Gypsy'' and its subsequent screen adaptations


Places


United States

* Mazeppa, Minnesota *
Mazeppa, Pennsylvania Mazeppa is a populated place in Union County, Pennsylvania, United States, named in honor of Hetman Ivan Mazepa. History The settlement was originally named Union, and later called Boyertown, after early settlerSamuel Boyer (1804 - 1874) a ...
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Mazeppa Township, Wabasha County, Minnesota Mazeppa Township is a township in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 743 at the 2000 census. Mazeppa Township was organized in 1858 and named in honor of Ivan Mazepa, a 17th-century Cossack chief popularized by Lord Byr ...
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Mazeppa Township, Grant County, South Dakota Mazeppa Township is located in Grant County, State of South Dakota, United States. The population consists of 9 people according to the 2000 census. 47% of the inhabitants of the village of Mazeppa are of German, 11% of Irish, and the rest of Norw ...


Elsewhere

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Mazeppa National Park Mazeppa is a national park in Central Queensland, Australia, 821 km northwest of Brisbane, and 75 km north-west of Clermont. Named after Hetman Ivan Mazepa, the hero of the poem Mazeppa by Lord Byron. The predominant vegetation is ...
, Australia *
Mazeppa, Alberta Foothills County is a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada adjacent to the south side of Calgary in Census Division No. 6. Despite sharing a common border with the City of Calgary, it does not form part of the Calgary census metropo ...
, Canada *
Mazeppa Bay Mazeppa Bay is a town in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.It is famous for fishing trips hosted by Owen Richter “wild coast angling” and frequented by the 6 legends Leon Roos Gerhard Vanrensburg Willie ...
, South Africa * Mazepa, a neighborhood in
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, Romania


Other

* Ukrainian corvette ''Hetman Ivan Mazepa'', a ship of the Ukrainian Navy * A
South Devon Railway Eagle class The ''Eagle'' class were sixteen broad gauge locomotives operated on the South Devon Railway (SDR), Cornwall Railway (CR) and associated adjacent railways. They were designed for passenger trains on this steep and sharply curved line but were ...
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