Jan Sobieski's expedition against the Tatar chambuls

Jan Sobieski's expedition against the Tatar chambuls was a successful military campaign that aimed to disperse the Tatars who were pillaging the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676).

John III Sobieski's trip to Tatar forces
Part of Polish–Ottoman War (1672–1676)
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John III Sobieski's trip to Tatar forces
Date5-14 October 1672
Location
Podolia, Pokuttia, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Result Polish-Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
 Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth  Crimean Khanate
Ottoman Empire
 Cossack Hetmanate
Commanders and leaders
John III Sobieski Safa Giray
Selim I Giray
Nurredin Sultan
Jiambet Giray
Haci Giray
Petro Doroshenko
Strength
2,500-3,000 20,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown Heavy
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