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Battle of Magierów

Battle of Magierów was a battle fought in 1657 at Maheriv, in what is now Ukraine. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Maheriv. It was part of Second Northern War, which ran from 1655 to 1660. The recorded result: Polish-Lithuanian-Tatar victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 10,000.

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Battle of Magierów
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Fought1657
WhereMaheriv, Ukraine50.109N, 23.704E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomePolish-Lithuanian-Tatar victory
BelligerentsTransylvania; Zaporozhian Cossacks; Moldavia; WallachiaagainstPolish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; 24px Crimean Khanate
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofSecond Northern War1655 to 1660

Where it sits in Second Northern War

Battle of Ujście, 1655Siege of Kraków, 1655Battle of Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, 1655Siege of Danzig, 1655Battle of Sobota, 1655Battle of Żarnów, 1655Battle of Radom, 1656Battle of Nisko, 1656Battle of Kłecko, 1656Battle of Kcynia, 1656Battle of Nöteborg, 1656Battle of Tykocin, 1656Siege of Dyneburg, 1656Siege of Riga, 1656Battle of Łowicz, 1656Battle of Prostken, 1656Battle of Chojnice, 1656Siege of Kraków, 1657Battle of Walk, 1657Battle of Magierów, 1657Battle of Czarny Ostrów, 1657Battle of Kolding, 1658Battle of Grudziądz, 1659Battle of Ebeltoft, 1659Siege of Stettin, 1659Battle of Nyborg, 165916551659Battle of Magierów, 1657
26 placed engagements of Second Northern War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1657 (year precision)
PlaceMaheriv, Ukraine
50.109N, 23.704E
KindBattle, early modern
StrengthUnknown10,000
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • George II Rákóczi
Battle of MagierówBattle of MagierówBattle of Rawa RuskaBattle of JaworowBattle of HorodokBattle of GaliciaSiege of LvovBattle of Rawa RuskaBattle of JaworowBattle of HorodokSiege of LvovLublinRzeszówTernopilIvano-FrankivskLutskPrešovKovelDrohobych100 km50.109N, 23.704E
Placed at Maheriv; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Magierów is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 301 in present-day Ukraine.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q9173219, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Magierów, revision 1377723922, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.