Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689

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The Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689 were two unsuccessful Russian military expeditions led by Prince Vasily Golitsyn against the Crimean Khanate, undertaken during the regency of Sophia Alekseyevna as part of efforts to weaken Ottoman influence in Eastern Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russo-Crimean War campaign
military campaign
alliance Holy League
belligerent Crimean Khanate
Ottoman Empire
Tsardom of Russia
campaignType land campaign
cause Moscow’s accession to the Holy League against the Ottoman Empire
Russo-Ottoman rivalry in the Black Sea region
commander Ivan Samoylovych NERFINISHED
Vasily Golitsyn
conflict Crimean Khanate
Tsardom of Russia
consequence discrediting of Vasily Golitsyn
political weakening of Sophia Alekseyevna’s regency
strengthening of Peter I’s position at court
endTime 1689
hasPart Crimean campaign of 1687
Crimean campaign of 1689
historicalEra late 17th century
historicalRegion Eastern Europe
location Crimean Peninsula
linked to: Crimea

Pontic–Caspian steppe
Southern Ukraine
militaryTheater Northern Black Sea region
natureOfAction offensive operation
notableEvent Russian army reached Perekop isthmus in 1689
burning of steppe grass by Tatars in 1687
retreat of Russian forces before reaching Perekop in 1687
supply difficulties for Russian army
objective capture of Perekop
reduction of Ottoman influence in Eastern Europe
subjugation of Crimean Khanate
opponent Crimean Tatar forces
Ottoman auxiliary troops
opposedBy Crimean Khan Selim I Giray
linked to: Mehmed IV Giray
outcome no territorial changes
participant Left-bank Ukrainian Cossacks
Muscovite army
Zaporozhian Cossacks
partOf Russo-Turkish War of 1686–1700
relatedTo Holy League (1684)
linked to: Holy League

Treaty of Eternal Peace (1686)
result Crimean Khanate repulsed invasions
Russian defeat
startTime 1687
status unsuccessful
timePeriod regency of Sophia Alekseyevna

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Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia militaryEvent Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689
Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689 hasPart Crimean campaign of 1687
linked to: Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689
Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689 hasPart Crimean campaign of 1689
linked to: Crimean campaigns of 1687 and 1689