Battle of Kopychyntsi

Battle of Kopychyntsi (Ukrainian: Копичинці, Polish: Kopyczyńce), (May 12, 1651) was a battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising.[1] Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Marcin Kalinowski defeated the Cossacks and Tatars forces under the command of Asand Demka.

Battle of Kopychyntsi
Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising
DateMay 12, 1651
Location
Kopychyntsi, Ukraine
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth  Zaporozhian Cossacks
Crimean Tatars
Commanders and leaders
Marcin Kalinowski Asand Demka

References
  1. Władysław Andrzej Serczyk (1998). Na płonącej Ukrainie : Dzieje Kozaczyzny 1648-1651 (in Polish). Książka i Wiedza. p. 331. ISBN 83-05-12969-1. OCLC 40463281.

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