Russian Folktales · Character
The Cossack
A Cossack warrior who appears in adventure tales.
minor
Also known as Cossack
First appearance: by command of the prince daniel
The Cossack shows up with force in The Snake Princess. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The protagonist who rescues the snake princess, carries her for seven years, lives in the tin castle, and ultimately marries the princess after defeating an enemy army.
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- Epic knights and warriors
- Magical and domestic antagonists
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