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Battle of Krasnobród (1672) 1672

Battle of Krasnobród (1672): PL Czambuly
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date5 October 1672 – 6 October 1672Wikidata
Year1672Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationPolandNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictPolish–Ottoman War of 1672–1676Wikidata P361
ParticipantsCrimean Khanate, Ottoman Empire, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Zaporozhian CossacksWikidata P710
Coordinates50.5447, 23.2181Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Krasnobród took place on 5–6 October 1672, during the Polish-Ottoman War. It was part of Jan Sobieski’s autumn expedition, aimed at the destruction of mounted Tatar units, which plundered southeastern provinces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Location

50.5447, 23.2181 · Poland

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