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Siege of Lviv

Siege of Lviv was a battle fought in 1672 at Lviv, in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Lviv. It was part of the Polish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676, which ran from 1672 to 1676. The recorded result: See #Aftermath. Recorded strength: 500 against 50,000.

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Fought1672
WhereLviv, Ukraine49.842N, 24.032E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeSee #Aftermath
Belligerents23px Polish-Lithuanian CommonwealthagainstOttoman Empire; 25px Crimean Khanate; 26px Cossack Hetmanate
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown

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, 167616721676Siege of Lviv, 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)
PlaceLviv, Ukraine
49.842N, 24.032E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength50050,000
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Eliasz Jan Łącki
  • Kaplan Pasha
  • Petro Doroshenko
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Placed at Lviv; 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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Siege of Lviv 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 Q11794886, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Lwów (1672), revision 1370743062, 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.