Atlas of Battles

war, 7 engagements

Battles of the Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars

The atlas places 7 engagements of the Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars (1487 to 1583): 4 battles and 3 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in Russia (4), Belarus (3).

See them on the globe

Battle of Lake SmolinaBattle of the Siritsa RiverBattle of MstislavlSiege of SmolenskBattle of KletskSiege of SmolenskSiege of PolotskBattle of the Siritsa RiverBattle of MstislavlSiege of SmolenskBattle of KletskSiege of SmolenskSiege of PolotskMinskRigaVilniusBryanskPskovVitsyebskDaugavpilsVelikiye LukiKaunasMahilyow200 km55.302N, 29.376E
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1501: 2 engagements2 in 15011502: 2 engagements2 in 15021506: 1 engagements1514: 1 engagements1518: 1 engagements15011518
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of the Siritsa River, 1501Battle of Mstislavl, 1501Battle of Lake Smolina, 1502Siege of Smolensk, 1502Battle of Kletsk, 1506Siege of Smolensk, 1514Siege of Polotsk, 151815011518
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
27 August 1501Battle of the Siritsa RiverRussiaLivonian victory
4 November 1501Battle of MstislavlBelarusRussian victory
13 September 1502Battle of Lake SmolinaPalkino, Russia
September 1502Siege of SmolenskSmolensk, RussiaLithuanian victory
5 August 1506Battle of KletskKlyetsk, BelarusLithuanian victory
June 1514Siege of SmolenskSmolensk, RussiaRussian victory
June 1518Siege of PolotskPolatsak, BelarusLithuanian victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.