Battle of Hodów
The Battle of Hodów took place between the Kingdom of Poland and Crimean Khanate forces, fought in June 1694 in the Ruthenian Voivodeship of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, near the village of Hodów (now in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine). Often it is called the Polish Thermopylae, like the Battle of Wizna.
| Battle of Hodów | |||||||
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| Part of the Polish–Ottoman War (1683–1699) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Crimean Khanate | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Konstanty Zaborowski Mikołaj Tyszkowski Jan Witosławski | unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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98 Hussars 300 Towarzysz pancerny | 40,000–70,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Fewer than 100 | 1,000–2,000 | ||||||
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