Battle of Komarno

Battle of Komarno
Part of Polish-Ottoman War (1672–1676)
Date9 October 1672
Location
Result Polish-Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Crimean Khanate
Lipka Tatars
 Cossack Hetmanate
Commanders and leaders
John III Sobieski Nurredin-Sultan
Strength
2,500 cavalry and dragoons 10,000 Crimean Tatars
400 Lipka Tatars
400 Cossacks
Casualties and losses
Minor Only 1,500 Tatars survived

The Battle of Komarno[1] took place on October 9, 1672, during the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676). It was part of Jan III Sobieski’s autumn expedition, aimed at destruction of mounted Tatar units, which plundered southeastern provinces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.


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