Battle of Mazyr

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Battle of Mazyr
Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising
DateFebruary 8-February 9, 1649
Location
Result Polish-Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Herb Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodow.svg Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Herb Viyska Zaporozkoho.svg Zaporozhian Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
POL COA Radziwiłł.svg Janusz Radziwiłł
Strength
11,000 Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

Battle of Mazyr (Belarusian: Мазыр, Polish: Mozyrz, Ukrainian: Мозир) (February 8-February 9, 1649), was a battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Janusz Radziwiłł defeated the Ukrainian Cossacks and captured the city of Mazyr.

References[]

  • Piotr Borawski: Tatarzy w dawnej Rzeczypospolitej. Warszawa: Ludowa Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza, 1986, p. 133–134. ISBN 83-205-3747-9.



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