Battle of Pyliavtsi

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Battle of Pyliavtsi
Part of Khmelnytsky Uprising 1648-1654

Date September 23, 1648
Location Pyliava, Ukraine
Result Cossack-Tatar victory
Combatants
Zaporozhian Cossack Army and the Crimean Tatars Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Commanders
Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Tuhaj Bej Władysław Dominik Zasławski-Ostrogski, Mikołaj Ostroróg, Aleksander Koniecpolski
Strength
80,000 [1] 40,000[1]
Casualties
unknown heavy
Khmelnytsky Uprising
Zhovti Vody – Korsun – Pyliavtsi – Zbaraż – Zboriv – Beresteczko – Batoh – Kiev

Battle of Pyliavtsi (Ukrainian: Пилявцi; Polish: Piławce); September 23, 1648) was the third significant battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Near the site of the present-day village of Pyliava in present-day south-central Ukraine, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces met a numerically superior force of Cossacks and Crimean Tatars under the command of Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Tugay Bey. The Commonwealth forces were dealt a third consecutive defeat.

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