Battle of Mazyr

Battle of Mazyr (Belarusian: Мазыр, Polish: Mozyrz, Ukrainian: Мозир) (February 8-February 9, 1649), was a battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Janusz Radziwiłł defeated the Ukrainian Cossacks and captured the city of Mazyr.

Battle of Mazyr
Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising
DateFebruary 8-February 9, 1649
Location
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth  Zaporozhian Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
Janusz Radziwiłł
Strength
11,000 Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

References

  • Piotr Borawski: Tatarzy w dawnej Rzeczypospolitej. Warszawa: Ludowa Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza, 1986, p. 133–134. ISBN 83-205-3747-9.



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