battle, early modern
Battle of Kopychyntsi
Battle of Kopychyntsi was a battle fought in 1651 at Kopychyntsi, in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Kopychyntsi. It was part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising, which ran from 1648 to 1657. The recorded result: Polish–Lithuanian victory. Recorded strength: 40,000 Zaporozhian Cossacks and Crimean Tatars against 12,000 Polish–Lithuanian hussars, cavalry and infantry.
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Where it sits in the Khmelnytsky Uprising
Record
| Date | 1651 (year precision) | |
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| Place | Kopychyntsi, Ukraine 49.109N, 25.912E | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | 40,000 Zaporozhian Cossacks and Crimean Tatars | 12,000 Polish–Lithuanian hussars, cavalry and infantry |
| Casualties and losses | A few thousand | 6,000 killed and wounded |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Trembowla 1675, 27 km NW
- Battle of Jazłowiec 1684, 38 km SW
- Battle of Ustechko (1916) 1916, 43 km SW
- Kamenets-Podolsky Pocket 1944, 45 km E
- Battle of Podhajce 1698, 59 km W
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Krasne 1651
- After: Battle of Berestechko 28 June 1651
- All 23 engagements of Khmelnytsky Uprising
Elsewhere in 1651
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- Battle of Inverkeithing United Kingdom
- Action of 10 July 1651 Greece
- Siege of Galway United Kingdom
- Battle of Wigan Lane United Kingdom
Battle of Kopychyntsi 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 Q982727, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Kopychyntsi, revision 1376024581, 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.