Battle of Horodok (1655)

Battle of Horodok (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth vs Russian Tsardom & Zaporozhian Cossacks) took place in 1655 during Russo-Polish War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1655
• Date: 29 September 1655
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Russo-Polish War
• Side A: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Side B: Russian Tsardom, Zaporozhian Cossacks
• Commanders (A): Stanisław "Rewera" Potocki
• Commanders (B): Vasily Sheremetev, Bohdan Khmelnytsky
• Casualties: 1,000 killed, 200 captured (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
• Outcome: Muscovite–Cossack victory
• Coordinates: 49.783°, 23.650°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Horodok · Wikidata entry