Battle of the River Bug (1018)

Battle of the River Bug (Duchy of Poland vs Kievan rus') took place in 1018 during Boleslaw I's intervention in the Kievan succession crisis.

Battle facts

• Year: 1018
• Date: 22 July 1018
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Boleslaw I's intervention in the Kievan succession crisis
• Side A: Duchy of Poland
• Side B: Kievan rus'
• Commanders (A): Bolesław I the Brave, Sviatopolk I the Accursed
• Commanders (B): Yaroslav I the Wise
• Casualties: Light (Duchy of Poland), Heavy (Kievan rus')
• Outcome: Polish victory
• Coordinates: 52.508°, 21.084°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of the River Bug · Wikidata entry