Battle of Udycz
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| Battle of Udycz | |||||||
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| Part of the Tatar raids on the Commonwealth | |||||||
 Cavalry battle with the Tatars. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Crimean Tatars | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Stanisław Żółkiewski | Khan Temir | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Almost 10,000 | More than 10,000 | ||||||
The Battle of Udycz of 28 January 1606 was an engagement between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski and the horde of Crimean Tatars under Khan Temir. Żółkiewski defeated Khan Temir's forces near Udych River (Удич).
References
[edit]- Stanisław Żółkiewski: Pisma Stanisława Żółkiewskiego, kanclerza koronnego i hetmana. Lwów: Adam Bielowski, 1861, p. 389-391.
- Stanisław Kozłowski: Stanisław Żołkiewski, kanclerz koronny i hetman (1547-1620). openlibrary.org, p. 33-34.
- Maurycy Horn. Chronologia i zasięg najazdów tatarskich na ziemie Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w latach 1600–1647. „SMHW”. VIII/1, p. 8-9, 1962. Białystok. ISSN 0562-2786.
- Dariusz Skorupa: Stosunki polsko-tatarskie 1595–1623. Warszawa: PAN, 2004, p. 136. ISBN 83-89729-05-9.
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