| Battle of Łowicz | |||||||
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| Part of Second Northern War / The Deluge | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Crimean Khanate |
 Sweden | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
 Stefan Czarniecki | Hans Böddeker | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 6,000 cavalry (4,000 Poles, 2,000 Tatars) | 1,500 cavalry | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 1,470 killed | ||||||
The Battle of Łowicz on August 25, 1656 between forces of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Crimean Khanate commanded by Stefan Czarniecki on one side, and on the other Swedish forces commanded by Hans Böddeker. Polish-Tatar forces won the battle.
References[edit | edit source]
- Leszek Podhorodecki, Rapier i koncerz, Warszawa 1985, ISBN 83-05-11452-X, p. 324
- Mirosław Nagielski, Warszawa 1656, Warszawa 1990, Wydawnictwo Bellona, ISBN 83-11-07786-X, p. 233
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