Battle of Podhajce (1667)

Battle of Podhajce (1667)
	Part of Polish–Cossack–Tatar War (1666–1671)
	; Polish-Lithuanian cavalry attacking Tatar and Cossack forces
Date	October 6–16, 1667
Location	Podhajce, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth49°16′10″N 25°8′10″E / 49.26944°N 25.13611°E
Result	Cossack-Tatar victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth	Crimean Khanate; Zaporozhian Cossacks; Ottoman Empire (janissaries)
Commanders and leaders
John III Sobieski	Petro Doroshenko ; Adil Giray
Strength
3,000 soldiers; 6,000 armed villagers; 18 multiple guns	80,000

The Battle of Podhajce (October 6–16, 1667) was fought in the town of Podhajce in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (nowadays Pidhaitsi, western Ukraine), and the area surrounding it as part of the Polish-Tartar War and the Great Turkish War. The army of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth under John III Sobieski, totaling around 9,000 men, defeated Tatar and Cossack forces under Petro Doroshenko and Adil Giray, which totaled around 35,000 men.^[2]

^ Koneczny, Feliks (2016). Dzieje Polski (in Polish). p. 275. ISBN 9788382026658.
^ William Young (2004). International Politics and Warfare in the Age of Louis XIV and Peter the Great: A Guide to the Historical Literature. iUniverse. p. 428. ISBN 0-595-32992-6.