Battle of Udycz
| Battle of Udycz | |||||||
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| Part of the Tatar raids on the Commonwealth | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
 Crimean Tatars | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
 Stanisław Żółkiewski | Khan Temir | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| almost 10,000 | more than 10,000 | ||||||
The Battle of Udycz of 28 January 1606 was the engagement between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski and the horde of Crimean Tatars under Khan Temir. Żółkiewski defeated Khan Temir's forces near Udych River (Удич).
References
- Stanisław Żółkiewski: Pisma Stanisława Żółkiewskiego, kanclerza koronnego i hetmana. Lwów: Adam Bielowski, 1861, p. 389-391.
- Stanisław Kozłowski: Stanisław Żołkiewski, kanclerz koronny i hetman (1547-1620). openlibrary.org, p. 33-34.
- Maurycy Horn. Chronologia i zasięg najazdów tatarskich na ziemie Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w latach 1600-1647. „SMHW”. VIII/1, p. 8-9, 1962. Białystok. ISSN 0562-2786.
- Dariusz Skorupa: Stosunki polsko-tatarskie 1595-1623. Warszawa: PAN, 2004, p. 136. ISBN 83-89729-05-9.
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