Battle of Shepeleviche
The Battle of Shepeleviche (Szepielewicze) or Battle of Ciecierzyn on 24 August 1654 was one of the first battles of the Russo-Polish War (1654–67). It ended with a Russian victory.
| Battle of Szepielewicze | |||||||
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| Part of Russo-Polish War (1654–67) | |||||||
The scheme of the battle near the village of Shepelevichi on August 14 (24), 1654 during the Russian-Polish war of 1654-1667 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Russian Tsardom | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Janusz Radziwiłł | Aleksey Trubetskoy | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 6,000–8,000 | 15,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 1,000 killed | 100 | ||||||
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