Battle of Kumeyki | |||||||
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Part of the Pawluk Uprising | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
![]() | insurgent Cossacks | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
![]() | 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.
References[]
- Marcin Gawęda, Powstanie kozackie 1637, Inforteditions, Zabrze 2007, ISBN 978-83-89943-17-0
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