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Battle of Ładyżyn

Battle of Ładyżyn was a battle fought in 1672 at Ladyzhyn, in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Ladyzhyn. It was part of the Polish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676, which ran from 1672 to 1676. The recorded result: Decisive Ottoman-Crimean and Cossack victory.

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Fought1672
WhereLadyzhyn, Ukraine48.690N, 29.242E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeDecisive Ottoman-Crimean and Cossack victory
Belligerents24px Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth; 24px Zaporozhian Cossacksagainst24px Zaporozhian Cossacks; 24px Crimean Khanate; Ottoman Empire
Casualties and losses2,100 killed, up to 1,200 woundedandApprox. 1,000 killed
Part ofPolish–Ottoman War of 1672–16761672 to 1676

Where it sits in the Polish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676

Siege of Lviv, 1672Battle of Ładyżyn, 1672Siege of Kamenets, 1672Battle of Krasnobród, 1672Battle of Niemirów, 1672Battle of Komarno, 1672Battle of Kalush, 1672Battle of Khotyn, 1673Siege of Bar, 1674Battle of Lwów, 1675Battle of Trembowla, 1675Battle of Voinyliv, 1676Battle of Żurawno, 167616721676Battle of Ładyżyn, 1672
13 placed engagements of the Polish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1672 (year precision)
PlaceLadyzhyn, Ukraine
48.690N, 29.242E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength4,000 Cossacks (under Khanenko) and Polish cavalry reinforcement17,000 (7,000 Cossacks under Doroshenko, 10,000 Tatars and Ottoman Turks)
Casualties and losses2,100 killed, up to 1,200 woundedApprox. 1,000 killed
Commanders
  • Mykhailo Khanenko
  • Karol Łużecki
  • Petro Doroshenko
  • Hryhoriy Doroshenko
  • Safa Giray of Crimea
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Placed at Ladyzhyn; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Ładyżyn is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 321 in present-day Ukraine.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4087382, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ładyżyn, revision 1381361196, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.