Battle of Chuvash Cape

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Battle of Chuvash Cape
Part of Russian conquest of Siberia
The Conquest of Siberia by Vasily Surikov
Date November 5 [O. S. October 26], 1582 Location Chuvash Cape [ru] near Qashliq, Khanate of Sibir Result Russian victory
Belligerents
Tsardom of Russia	Khanate of Sibir
Commanders and leaders
Yermak	Mametqul [ru]
Units involved
Cossacks	Siberian irregulars Khanty and Mansi tribesmen Qashliq garrison
Strength
740	3,400[citation needed]
Casualties and losses
107	2,800[citation needed]

The Battle of Chuvash Cape (November 5 [O. S. October 26], 1582) led to the victory of a Russian expedition under Yermak Timofeyevich and the fall of Khanate of Sibir and the end of Khan Kuchum's power. The battle took place near Qashliq (Isker), in Siberia.