Siege of Uman (1655)

Siege of Uman
Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising and Russo-Polish War (1654–1667)

Bohun at the crossing
Date14–19 January 1655
Location
Result Cossack victory
Belligerents
Cossack Hetmanate Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Crimean Khanate
Commanders and leaders
Ivan Bohun
Ivan Sirko
Joseph Glukh
M. Zelenski
M. Makharinsky
F. Ratz
S. Orgianenko (WIA)
Stefan Czarniecki
Stanisław Lanckoroński
Stanisław Potocki
Sokolinsky
Mehmed IV Giray
Murza Kamambet
Murza Akhmet
Strength
Total: 42,000
12,000 Cossacks[1]
30,000 Militia[2]
Total: 58,000
28,000[a]
30,000[3]
Casualties and losses
Heavy[4] Heavy[5]
8,000+ killed;
2,050+ captured[6][full citation needed]

The Siege of Uman was conducted by the Polish-Lithuanian-Crimean forces as part of the renewed campaign against the Cossack Hetmanate, on 14–19 January 1655.[7]

  1. ^ "Фортеця". reherit.org.ua. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
  2. ^ 400-летию города Умань. p. 368.
  3. ^ YA. V. Pylypchuk. p. 74.
  4. ^ "УМАНСЬКІ ОБОРОНИ 1654, 1655, 1674". resource.history.org.ua. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
  5. ^ Олег Курбатов (2019). p. 51.
  6. ^ YA. V. Pylypchuk. THE ALLIANCE OF THE CRIMEAN KHANATE WITH RZECZPOSPOLITA, 1654–1657: MILITARY ASPECTS. p. 73.
  7. ^ Курбатов, Олег (2019). Русско-польская война 1654–1667 гг. Runivers. p. 50. ISBN 5905719195.


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