Battle of Bolkhov

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The Battle of Bolkhov was a significant engagement during the early 17th-century Polish–Muscovite War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Tsardom of Russia amid the wider Time of Troubles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
associatedWith Polish intervention in Russia
Russian civil conflict during the Time of Troubles
belligerent Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Tsardom of Russia
cause dynastic and political struggle in Muscovy
combatant Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Tsardom of Russia
commander Dmitry Shuisky
False Dmitry II
Roman Rożyński
conflict Polish–Muscovite War (1605–1618)
country Tsardom of Russia
date May 1608
era early 17th century
followedBy further Polish–Lithuanian advances toward Moscow
historicalPeriod Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period
involved Polish hussars
Russian noble cavalry
location Bolkhov
near Oryol
partOf Time of Troubles
precededBy earlier clashes of the Polish–Muscovite War
relatedTo Siege of Moscow (1608–1610)
Time of Troubles in Russia
linked to: Time of Troubles
result Polish–Lithuanian victory
significance helped advance the cause of False Dmitry II
major engagement of the Polish–Muscovite War
strength Polish–Lithuanian forces outnumbered
theater Eastern European theater
year 1608

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Polish–Muscovite War hasBattle Battle of Bolkhov