Lake Kurukove
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| name = Kurukove
| image = Tsybulnik-1.jpg
| caption = Tsybulnik River
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| location = Poltava Oblast
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| type = former lake
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| pushpin_map_alt = Location of a lake in Ukraine
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| cities = Kremenchuk
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Kurukove ({{langx|uk|Курукове Озеро}}) was a fresh water lake located in the central Ukrainian oblast of Poltava, on the right bank of the Dnieper, opposite the city of Kremenchuk.
History
It was the site of {{ill|Kurukove lake battle|ru|Битва_на_Куруковом_озере}} near the {{ill|Tsybulnik River|uk|Цибульник}} delta, fought between Ukrainian Cossacks and the Poles from 25 October to 3 November 1625.[http://wikimapia.org/11609945/ru/Памятник-казакам Памятник казакам (Маламовка)] Wikimapia
In 1625, the Treaty of Kurukove was signed at the site, establishing an agreement between the Ukrainian Cossacks and the Poles.
References
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Category:Geography of Poltava Oblast
Category:Former lakes of Europe
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