Battle of Loyew (1651)
Battle of Loyew (Belarusian: Лоеў, Polish: Łojów, Ukrainian: Лоєв), (July 6, 1651) was a battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Janusz Radziwiłł defeated the Cossack forces under the command of Martyn Nebaba.
Battle of Loyew | |||||||
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Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Zaporozhian Cossacks | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Janusz Radziwiłł | Martyn Nebaba | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
4,000 | 15,000 |
References
- Marcin Domagała: Biała Cerkiew 23-25 IX 1651. Zabrze: "Inforteditions", 2007. ISBN 8389943158.
- Władysław Andrzej Serczyk: Na płonącej Ukrainie. Dzieje Kozaczyzny 1648–1651. Warszawa: Książka i Wiedza, 1998, p. 347. ISBN 83-05-12969-1.
- Natalia Jakowlenko: Historia Ukrainy. Od czasów najdawniejszych do końca XVIII wieku. Lublin: Instytut Europy Środkowo-Wschodniej, 2000, p. 228. ISBN 83-85854-54-1.
- Tadeusz Korzon: Dzieje wojen i wojskowości w Polsce. Lwów: Ossolineum, 1923, p. 339.
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