Battle of Berestechko
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The Battle of Berestechko was a major 1651 clash in the Khmelnytsky Uprising, where the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth decisively defeated the Cossack–Tatar forces in one of the largest land battles of 17th-century Europe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Berestechko canonical | 4 |
| Berestechko battle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of Berestechko Context triple: [Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657), battle, Battle of Berestechko]
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Battle of Zboriv
The Battle of Zboriv was a 1649 engagement in the Khmelnytsky Uprising in which Cossack-Tatar forces defeated the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, leading to the Treaty of Zboriv and significant concessions to the Cossacks.
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Battle of Bolkhov
The Battle of Bolkhov was a significant engagement during the early 17th-century Polish–Muscovite War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Tsardom of Russia amid the wider Time of Troubles.
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Battle of Zhovti Vody
The Battle of Zhovti Vody was a major 1648 victory of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Cossack-Tatar forces over the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, marking the dramatic start of the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
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Battle of Klushino
The Battle of Klushino was a major 1610 victory of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth over Russian and Swedish forces during the Polish–Muscovite War, which opened the way for the Polish occupation of Moscow.
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Battle of Chmielnik
The Battle of Chmielnik was a 1241 clash in Lesser Poland in which Mongol forces decisively defeated Polish troops, contributing to the devastation of the region during the Mongol invasion of Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Berestechko Target entity description: The Battle of Berestechko was a major 1651 clash in the Khmelnytsky Uprising, where the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth decisively defeated the Cossack–Tatar forces in one of the largest land battles of 17th-century Europe.
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A.
Battle of Zboriv
The Battle of Zboriv was a 1649 engagement in the Khmelnytsky Uprising in which Cossack-Tatar forces defeated the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, leading to the Treaty of Zboriv and significant concessions to the Cossacks.
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B.
Battle of Bolkhov
The Battle of Bolkhov was a significant engagement during the early 17th-century Polish–Muscovite War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Tsardom of Russia amid the wider Time of Troubles.
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C.
Battle of Zhovti Vody
The Battle of Zhovti Vody was a major 1648 victory of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Cossack-Tatar forces over the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, marking the dramatic start of the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
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D.
Battle of Klushino
The Battle of Klushino was a major 1610 victory of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth over Russian and Swedish forces during the Polish–Muscovite War, which opened the way for the Polish occupation of Moscow.
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Battle of Chmielnik
The Battle of Chmielnik was a 1241 clash in Lesser Poland in which Mongol forces decisively defeated Polish troops, contributing to the devastation of the region during the Mongol invasion of Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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historical event ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cossack uprisings in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
ⓘ
Polish–Cossack conflicts ⓘ
surface form:
Polish–Cossack wars
|
| belligerent |
Crimean Khanate
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ Zaporozhian Cossacks ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrderInConflict | one of the major mid-war engagements of the Khmelnytsky Uprising ⓘ |
| commander |
Bohdan Khmelnytsky
ⓘ
John II Casimir Vasa ⓘ İslâm III Giray ⓘ |
| conflictIn |
Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657)
ⓘ
surface form:
Khmelnytsky Uprising
|
| conflictSide |
Cossack-Tatar alliance
ⓘ
surface form:
Cossack–Tatar coalition
Royalist forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| date | 1651 ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the largest land battles of 17th-century Europe ⓘ |
| endDate | 1651-06-30 ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Treaty of Bila Tserkva (1651)
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surface form:
Treaty of Bila Tserkva
|
| hasAftermath | weakening of Cossack position against the Commonwealth ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Battle of Berestechko
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surface form:
Berestechko battle
Bitwa pod Beresteczkiem ⓘ |
| hasCasualties | heavy on both sides ⓘ |
| hasOpposingCommander |
Ivan Bohun
ⓘ
Jeremi Wiśniowiecki ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Lithuanian–Polish forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Lithuanian forces
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth army ⓘ
surface form:
Polish crown army
Tatar cavalry ⓘ registered Cossacks ⓘ |
| hasStrategicEffect | temporary restoration of Commonwealth control over parts of Ukraine ⓘ |
| hasType | land battle ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Ruthenia ⓘ |
| location |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Volhynia ⓘ near Berestechko ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | Eastern European steppe ⓘ |
| notableFor |
impact on the course of the Khmelnytsky Uprising
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scale of forces involved ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive defeat of Cossack–Tatar forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657)
ⓘ
surface form:
Khmelnytsky Uprising
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| precededBy | earlier engagements of the Khmelnytsky Uprising ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Ukraine ⓘ |
| result | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1651-06-28 ⓘ |
| year | 1651 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Berestechko Description of subject: The Battle of Berestechko was a major 1651 clash in the Khmelnytsky Uprising, where the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth decisively defeated the Cossack–Tatar forces in one of the largest land battles of 17th-century Europe.
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