Battle of Blue Waters
The Battle of Blue Waters (Lithuanian: Mūšis prie Mėlynųjų Vandenų; Belarusian: Бітва на Сініх Водах; Ukrainian: Битва на Синіх Водах) was fought at some time in the autumn of 1362 or 1363 on the banks of the Syniukha River, a left tributary of the Southern Bug, between the armies of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Golden Horde. The Lithuanians won a decisive victory and finalized their conquest of the Principality of Kiev.
| Battle of Blue Waters | |||||||||
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| Part of the Great Troubles | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Grand Duchy of Lithuania | Golden Horde | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Algirdas Fyodor Koriatovych |
Abdallah Kutlug Bey Hacı Bey Demetrius | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 20,000–25,000 | 10,000–20,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | Heavy | ||||||||
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