Battle of Bila Tserkva (1651)

Battle of Bila Tserkva (1651)
Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising

The Battle of Bila Tserkva (1651) on the Polish–Lithuanian painting by Abraham van Westerveld in the XVII century
Date23–25 September 1651
Location
Result

Polish-Lithuanian victory

Territorial
changes
Limitation of the Cossack state to the Kiev Voivodeship.
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth border=no Cossack Hetmanate
Crimean Khanate
Commanders and leaders
Janusz Radziwiłł
Marcin Kalinowski
Mikołaj Potocki
Stanisław Potocki
Zygmunt Przyjemski
border=no Bohdan Khmelnytsky
İslâm III Giray
Strength
22,000 Polish–Lithuanian hussars, cavalry and infantry[1][page needed] border=no 25,000 Zaporozhian Cossacks[1][page needed]
6,000 Crimean Tatars[1][page needed]
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Battle of Bila Tserkva (Ukrainian: Битва під Білою Церквою, Polish: Bitwa pod Białą Cerkwią: 23–25 September 1651) was fought between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth against the Cossack Hetmanate and Crimean Khanate as a part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Near the site of the present-day city of Bila Tserkva in Ukraine.

  1. ^ a b c Konrad Boniatyński, "W cieniu Beresteczka: Działania militarne armii litewskiej przeciwko Kozakom w 1651 roku".

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