Smolensk War

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The Smolensk War (1632–1634) was a conflict between the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Tsardom of Russia over control of the strategic fortress city of Smolensk.

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Smolensk War canonical 4
Smolensk War (1632–1634) 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict
war
alsoKnownAs Polish–Muscovite War of 1632–1634
War for Smolensk
commandedBy Mikhail Shein
Władysław IV Vasa
concludedBy Treaty of Polyanovka
conflictBetween Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Tsardom of Russia
conflictType siege warfare–focused conflict
countryInvolved Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Tsardom of Russia
dateOfTreaty 1634
endCause Treaty of Polyanovka
endTime 1634
followedBy Russo-Polish War (1654–1667)
hasCause Russian attempt to recover territories lost to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
dispute over control of Smolensk
succession crisis in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth after the death of Sigismund III Vasa
hasGenre early modern European war
hasMainBelligerent Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Tsardom of Russia
hasObjective control of the fortress city of Smolensk
territorial expansion of Tsardom of Russia westward
historicalPeriod Early Modern period
involvedMilitaryAction siege of Smolensk (1632–1633)
location Smolensk
Smolensk Voivodeship
western Russia
linked to: European Russia
notableConsequence Russian payment of war indemnity to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Władysław IV Vasa renounced his claim to the Russian throne
confirmation of Polish–Lithuanian control over Smolensk
notableEvent relief of Smolensk by Władysław IV Vasa
outcomeFor Smolensk remained under Polish–Lithuanian control
partOf Muscovite–Polish wars
linked to: Russo-Polish wars

Polish–Russian wars
linked to: Russo-Polish wars

Wars of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
precededBy Polish–Muscovite War (1605–1618)
result Polish–Lithuanian tactical and strategic victory
status quo ante bellum largely restored
startTime 1632
timeIndex 17th century
treatySigned Treaty of Polyanovka
usedFortificationType bastion fortress
usedMilitaryUnitType artillery
cavalry
infantry

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Polish–Muscovite War followedBy Smolensk War
Władysław IV Vasa militaryConflict Smolensk War (1632–1634)
linked to: Smolensk War
Polish–Lithuanian occupation of Smolensk significantEvent Smolensk War (1632–1634)
linked to: Smolensk War
Treaty of Polyanovka endedConflict Smolensk War
subject linked to: Treaty of Polyanovka (1634)
Treaty of Polyanovka relatedEvent Smolensk War (1632–1634)
subject linked to: Treaty of Polyanovka (1634)
linked to: Smolensk War
Russo-Polish wars hasPart Smolensk War