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The '''Battle of Bila Tserkva''' was fought on 24-25 September 1651 near the city of [[Bila Tserkva]] as part of the [[Khmelnytsky Uprising]]. It was fought between the [[Zaporozhian Host|Zaporozhian Cossack Army]] and their [[Crimean Khanate|Tatar allies]] and the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]].
The '''Battle of Bila Tserkva''' was fought on 24-25 September 1651 near the city of [[Bila Tserkva]] as part of the [[Khmelnytsky Uprising]]. It was fought between the [[Zaporozhian Host|Zaporozhian Cossack Army]] and their [[Crimean Khanate|Tatar allies]] and the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]].



Following the [[Battle of Berestechko]], under orders from the departing king, the Polish army under [[Mikolaj Potocki|Potocki]] advanced into the Ukaraine, reaching [[Liubar]] on 4 August, the same time [[Janusz Radziwill]]'s forces entered [[Kyiv]].<ref>Hrushevsky, M., 2004, History of Ukraine-Rus, Volume Nine, Book One, The Cossack Age, 1650-1653, Toronto: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, ISBN 1895571227, p. 362</ref>

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Battle of Bila Tserkva
Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising
Date24-25 September 1651
Location
Result Polish-Lithuanian tactical victory, Treaty of Bila Tserkva
Belligerents
Zaporozhian Host
Crimean Khanate
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Commanders and leaders
Bohdan Khmelnytsky ?
Strength
50,000[1] ?
Casualties and losses
? ?

The Battle of Bila Tserkva was fought on 24-25 September 1651 near the city of Bila Tserkva as part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. It was fought between the Zaporozhian Cossack Army and their Tatar allies and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.


Following the Battle of Berestechko, under orders from the departing king, the Polish army under Potocki advanced into the Ukaraine, reaching Liubar on 4 August, the same time Janusz Radziwill's forces entered Kyiv.[2]


References

  1. ^ Orest, Subtelny. "Cossack-Polish War". Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Retrieved 2007-10-18. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. ^ Hrushevsky, M., 2004, History of Ukraine-Rus, Volume Nine, Book One, The Cossack Age, 1650-1653, Toronto: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, ISBN 1895571227, p. 362