Battle of Stołowicze

Battle of Stołowicze
Part of Bar Confederation
Date23 September 1771
LocationPoland
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
Poland Bar Confederation Russia Kingdom of Russia
Commanders and leaders
Michał Kazimierz Ogiński Russia Alexander Suvorov

The Battle of Stołowicze was a battle of the War of the Bar Confederation. It took place on the 23 September 1771 and ended with the defeat of Bar rebels by Russian general Alexander Suvorov. Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, the Bar commander, was defeated and forced into a brief exile.

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    Coordinates: 53°12′53″N 26°02′12″E / 53.214722°N 26.036667°E / 53.214722; 26.036667


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