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Battle of Monastyryshche
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| Battle of Monastyryshche | |||||||
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| Part of the Khmelnytskyi Uprising | |||||||
 Polish–Lithuanian cavalry attacking the Cossacks during the battle. Painting by Henryk Pillati in 1857 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
 Cossack Hetmanate | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Stefan Czarniecki (WIA) |
Ivan Bohun Ivan Hrozdenko † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 8,000–15,000[1][2] |
400–1,000[3] | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 1,000–6,000+ killed and wounded[4][better source needed] | Unknown[4] | ||||||
The Battle of Monastyryshche[a] happened in March 1653 during the Khmelnytskyi Uprising. The Ukrainian Cossack peasant army defeated the Polish–Lithuanian army near the town of Monastyryshche,[5] in the Uman Regiment of the Cossack Hetmanate.
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