Siege of Moscow (1618)

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The Siege of Moscow (1618) was a major late phase of the Polish–Muscovite War in which Polish-Lithuanian and Cossack forces unsuccessfully attempted to capture Moscow, leading to a negotiated truce rather than a decisive military victory.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
siege ⓘ
aim to force Tsar Michael I to capitulate ⓘ
to place Władysław Vasa on the Russian throne ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Polish–Cossack siege of Moscow (1618) ⓘ
attackingForce Polish–Lithuanian army ⓘ
Zaporozhian Cossack host ⓘ
belligerent Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
Zaporozhian Cossacks ⓘ
commander Jan Karol Chodkiewicz ⓘ
Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky (Russian command structure context) ⓘ
Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny ⓘ
Władysław Vasa ⓘ
linked to: Władysław IV Vasa
conflictIn Polish–Muscovite War (1605–1618) ⓘ
Time of Troubles ⓘ
countryInvolved Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
defenderCommander Moscow garrison commanders ⓘ
Russian boyar duma leadership ⓘ
defensiveForce Moscow garrison ⓘ
endDate 1618-10-29 ⓘ
followedBy Truce of Deulino period (1618–1632) ⓘ
historicalPeriod early 17th century ⓘ
historicalRegion Eastern Europe ⓘ
location Moscow ⓘ
Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
notableEvent assault on Arbat Gate ⓘ
failed storming of Moscow walls ⓘ
opponent Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth vs Tsardom of Russia ⓘ
outcome negotiated truce rather than decisive military victory ⓘ
partOf Polish–Muscovite War (1605–1618) ⓘ
precededBy Polish occupation of Moscow (1610–1612) ⓘ
primaryTarget Kitai-gorod fortifications ⓘ
Kremlin of Moscow ⓘ
linked to: Moscow Kremlin
relatedTo Polish intervention in Russia ⓘ
Time of Troubles in Russia ⓘ
linked to: Time of Troubles
result Russian defensive victory ⓘ
Truce of Deulino ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Deulino

failure of Polish–Lithuanian attempt to capture Moscow ⓘ
significance confirmed Michael I as de facto Tsar of Russia ⓘ
secured territorial gains for Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth without capturing Moscow ⓘ
startDate 1618-09-01 ⓘ
treatyConcluded Truce of Deulino ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Deulino
treatyDate 1618-12-11 ⓘ
treatyEffect ceded Smolensk and other western Russian territories to Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
ended Polish–Muscovite War (1605–1618) ⓘ
granted Władysław Vasa title of Tsar of Russia de jure in Commonwealth ⓘ

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Treaty of Deulino → followedEvent → Siege of Moscow (1618) ⓘ
Siege of Moscow (1618) → alsoKnownAs → Polish–Cossack siege of Moscow (1618) ⓘ
linked to: Siege of Moscow (1618)