Atlas of Battles

battle, early modern

Battle of Lyubar

Battle of Lyubar was a battle fought on 14 September 1660 at Liubar, in what is now Ukraine; it lasted 13 days. It was part of the Russo-Polish War, which ran from 1654 to 1667. The recorded result: Polish–Lithuanian victory. Recorded strength: 27,000 against 18,000.

See it on the globe Read the article

Fought14 September 1660lasted 13 days
WhereLiubar, Ukraine49.914N, 27.577E
OutcomePolish–Lithuanian victory
BelligerentsPolish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; 24px Crimean Khanateagainst25px|border=no Cossack Hetmanate; 23px Russian Tsardom
Part ofRusso-Polish War1654 to 1667

Where it sits in the Russo-Polish War

Siege of Smolensk, 1654Siege of Mstislav, 1654Sovereign's Campaign of 1654, 1654Siege of Smolensk, 1654Battle of Nowa Woda, 1654Battle of Shklow, 1654Battle of Shepeleviche, 1654Siege of Bratslav, 1654Battle of Okhmativ, 1655Battle of Vilnius, 1655Siege of Lviv, 1655Battle of Horodok, 1655Battle of Ozerna, 1655Battle of Werki, 1658Siege of Varna, 1658Siege of Kaunas, 1658Battle of Myadel, 1659Siege of Lyakhavichy, 1660Battle of Polonka, 1660Siege of Borysowa, 1660Siege of Mohylewa, 1660Battle of Lyubar, 1660Battle of Basya, 1660Battle of Kutyszcze, 1660Battle of Chudniv, 1660Battle of Slobodyshche, 1660Battle of Kushliki, 1661Battle of Buzhyn, 16621663 raid on the Perekop fortress, 1663Siege of Hlukhiv, 1664Siege of Roslavl, 1664Battle of Stavishche, 1664Battle of Vitebsk (1664), 166416541664Battle of Lyubar, 1660
34 placed engagements of the Russo-Polish War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date14 September 1660
to 27 September 1660
PlaceLiubar, Ukraine
49.914N, 27.577E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength27,00018,000
Commanders
  • Vasily Borisovich Sheremetev
Battle of LyubarBattle of LyubarBattle of BoruszkowceBattle of MiropolBattle of PyliavtsiBattle of ChudnivBattle of PiatkaBattle of MiropolBattle of PyliavtsiZhytomyrVinnytsyaRivneTernopilLutskKorostenKhmelnytskyy100 km49.914N, 27.577E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

In the same war

Elsewhere in 1660

Battle of Lyubar 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 Q2065565, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lyubar, revision 1375709032, 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.