Battle of Zahal
Battle of Zahal (June 17–18, 1649) was a battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Władysław Wołłowicz defeated the Ukrainian Cossack forces under the command of Ilja Hołota, who was killed in battle.
Battle of Zahal | |||||||
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Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ilja Hołota † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,200 | 3,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
216 killed and wounded | 1,600 killed and wounded |
References
- Poleskie ostatki. W: Grzegorz Rąkowski: Czar Polesia. Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", 2005, p. 486, seria: Smak Kresów. ISBN 83-85557-92-X.
- Piotr Borawski: Tatarzy w dawnej Rzeczypospolitej. Warszawa: Ludowa Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza, 1986, p. 134. ISBN 83-205-3747-9.
- Tomasz Ciesielski: Od Batohu do Żwańca. Wojna na Ukrainie i w księstwach naddunajskich 1652–1653. Warszawa: „Inforteditions”, 2008. ISBN 978-83-89943-23-1.
- Henryk Wisner Janusz Radziwiłł 1612–1655, Wydawnictwo MADA, Warszawa 2000
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