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Mehmed IV Giray
Mehmed IV Giray was khan of Crimea in 1641–1644 and again in 1654–1666. He supported Poland-Lithuania against Muscovy in the Russo-Polish War, and in 1659 his cavalry helped Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky defeat a Muscovite army at Konotop. Deposed by the Ottomans in 1666, he ended his life in exile.
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