Battle of Monastyryshche

Battle of Monastyryshche
Part of Khmelnytsky Uprising

Stefan Czarniecki at Monastyryshche
Date20-21 March, 1653
Location
Result Cossack victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth border=no Cossack Hetmanate
Commanders and leaders
Stefan Czarniecki (WIA) Ivan Bohun
Strength
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 8,000–20,000[1][2] Cossack Hetmanate 400–1,000 Zaporozhian Cossacks[3]
Inside City:
Cossack Hetmanate 70,000 Peasants[1]
Casualties and losses
6,500+ killed[4][better source needed] Light[4][better source needed]

Battle of Monastyryshche - is one of the battles of the Ukrainian Cossack - peasant army during the Khmelnytsky Uprising near the town of Monastyryshche of the Bratslav Regiment of the Hetmanship, which ended in Cossack victory.

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