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Battle of Kumeyki
Part of the Pawluk Uprising
DateDecember 16, 1637
LocationKumeyki in modern Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine
Result Decisive Polish–Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Herb Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodow Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth insurgent Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
Herb Pilawa Mikołaj Potocki Pavel Pavluk
Strength
4,000 men
6 artillery pieces
18,000 men
8 artillery pieces
Casualties and losses
150 killed
350-1,000 wounded
6,000 killed

The Battle of Kumeyki was fought during the Pawluk Uprising between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the insurgent Cossacks in December 16, 1637. Polish-Lithuanian forces under the command of Mikołaj Potocki defeated the Cossacks forces commanded by Pavel Pavluk.

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