battle, medieval

Battle on Pyana River

Name: Battle on Pyana River
Location: Pyana, Russia

Battle on Pyana River was a battle fought in 1377 at Pyana, in what is now Russia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Pyana. It was part of Middle Ages, which ran from AD 476 to 1500. The recorded result: Golden Horde victory.

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Fought1377

WherePyana, Russia55.075N, 45.833E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeGolden Horde victory

BelligerentsPereyaslavl; Yaroslavl; Yuryev; Nizhny Novgorod-Suzdal; Muromagainst25px Golden Horde

Part ofMiddle AgesMongol-Tatar yoke

Where it sits in Middle Ages

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Record

Date	1377 (year precision)
Place	Pyana, Russia 55.075N, 45.833E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Commanders	Arab Shah

Placed at Pyana; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Operation Eisenhammer date unknown, 177 km NW
Battle for Nizhniy Novgorod 1439, 180 km NW
Siege of Nizhny Novgorod 1505, 180 km NW
Siege of Kazan 1552, 222 km E
Battle of Kazan 1774, 225 km E

In the same war

Before: Breton-Norman War 1064
After: Battle of the Vozha River 11 August 1378
All 5 engagements of Middle Ages

Elsewhere in 1377

Siege of Macerata in 1377 Italy
Battle of Reutlingen Germany

Battle on Pyana River is one of 600 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 425 in present-day Russia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4087354, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle on Pyana River, revision 1370603325, 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.