Atlas of Battles

commander, 12 engagements

Battles of Stanisław Potocki

Battles of Stanisław Potocki

Polish noble (-1667), 1579 to 1667

Stanisław Potocki is recorded as a commander at 12 placed engagements in the atlas between 1625 and 1666: 10 battles, 1 siege and 1 campaign across 3 present-day countries, most in Ukraine (8), Poland (3), Belarus (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 5,459 km apart end to end, 496 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Russo-Polish War (5), Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629 (1), Khmelnytsky Uprising (1).

Battle of Kurukovo LakeBattle of ŻowninBattle of Bila TserkvaSovereign's Campaign of 1654Battle of WojniczBattle of Czarny OstrówBattle of MatwyBattle of GórznoBattle of HorodokBattle of LyubarBattle of ChudnivSiege of HlukhivBattle of GórznoBattle of HorodokBattle of LyubarBattle of ChudnivSiege of HlukhivKyivWarsawBudapestMinskVilniusDniproKrakówGdańskKaliningradBryansk500 km51.314N, 26.086E
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1625: 1 engagements1629: 1 engagements1638: 1 engagements1651: 1 engagements1654: 1 engagements1655: 2 engagements2 in 16551657: 1 engagements1660: 2 engagements2 in 16601664: 1 engagements1666: 1 engagements16251666
12 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Kurukovo Lake, 1625Battle of Górzno, 1629Battle of Żownin, 1638Battle of Bila Tserkva, 1651Sovereign's Campaign of 1654, 1654Battle of Horodok, 1655Battle of Wojnicz, 1655Battle of Czarny Ostrów, 1657Battle of Lyubar, 1660Battle of Chudniv, 1660Siege of Hlukhiv, 1664Battle of Matwy, 166616251666
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
25 October 1625Battle of Kurukovo LakeQ15728526, UkraineSee Aftermarh
12 February 1629Battle of GórznoGórzno, Poland1,050 km NWSwedish victory
1638Battle of ŻowninZhovnyne, Ukraine999 km EPolish–Lithuanian victory
1651Battle of Bila TserkvaBila Tserkva, Ukraine191 km WInconclusive; Treaty of Bila Tserkva
1654Sovereign's Campaign of 1654Belarus439 km NRussian–led victory
29 September 1655Battle of HorodokHorodok, Ukraine515 km SWMuscovite–Cossack victory
3 October 1655Battle of WojniczWojnicz, Poland203 km WSwedish victory
1657Battle of Czarny OstrówChornyi Ostriv, Ukraine428 km EPolish-Lithuanian-Tatar victory
14 September 1660Battle of LyubarLiubar, Ukraine75 km NEPolish–Lithuanian victory
27 September 1660Battle of ChudnivChudniv, Ukraine46 km ECommonwealth victory
January 1664Siege of HlukhivHlukhiv, Ukraine441 km NECossack–Russian victory
1666Battle of MatwyMątwy, Poland1,071 km WRebel victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Marcello Bacciarelli, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.