Battle of Zahal

Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising

Date	June 17-June 18, 1649
Location	Zahal, Belarus
Result	Polish victory

Belligerents

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Zaporozhian Cossacks

Commanders and leaders

Władysław Wołłowicz

Ilja Hołota †

Strength

1,200

3,000

Casualties and losses

216 killed and wounded

1,600 killed and wounded

Khmelnytsky Uprising

Zhovti Vody Korsun Starokostiantyniv Pyliavtsi Mazyr Loyew Zahal Zbarazh Zboriv Krasne Kopychyntsi Berestechko 2nd Loyew Bila Tserkva Batih Zhvanets

Battle of Zahal (June 17-June 18, 1649) was a battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Władysław Wołłowicz defeated the Ukrainian Cossack forces under the command of Ilja Hołota, who was killed in battle.

References

Poleskie ostatki. W: Grzegorz Rąkowski: Czar Polesia. Pruszków: Oficyna Wydawnicza "Rewasz", 2005, p. 486, seria: Smak Kresów. ISBN 83-85557-92-X.
Piotr Borawski: Tatarzy w dawnej Rzeczypospolitej. Warszawa: Ludowa Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza, 1986, p. 134. ISBN 83-205-3747-9.
Tomasz Ciesielski: Od Batohu do Żwańca. Wojna na Ukrainie i w księstwach naddunajskich 1652-1653. Warszawa: „Inforteditions”, 2008. ISBN 978-83-89943-23-1.
Henryk Wisner Janusz Radziwiłł 1612-1655, Wydawnictwo MADA, Warszawa 2000

Polish wars and conflicts

Piast Poland	Battle of Cedynia German–Polish War (1002–18) Boleslaw I's intervention in the Kievan succession crisis, 1018 1072 war against Bohemia Battle of Głogów 1146 war against Germany 1156 war against Germany First Mongol invasion of Poland (1240/41) Second Mongol invasion of Poland (1259/60) Third Mongol invasion of Poland (1287/88) Battle of Legnica Polish–Teutonic War (1326–32) Battle of Płowce Galicia–Volhynia Wars

Jagiellon Poland	Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War Battle of Grunwald Polish–Teutonic War (1414) Polish–Teutonic War (1422) Polish–Teutonic War (1431–35) Battle of Grotniki 1444 war against the Ottomans Battle of Varna Thirteen Years' War War of the Priests Polish–Moldavian War Polish–Lithuanian–Muscovite War (1512–22) Battle of Orsha Polish–Teutonic War (1519–21) Polish–Lithuanian–Muscovite War (1534–37) Ottoman–Tatar Invasion of Lithuania and Poland

Commonwealth	Northern Seven Years' War Danzig rebellion Battle of Lubieszów Siege of Danzig (1577) Livonian War Livonian campaign of Stephen Báthory War of the Polish Succession (1587–88) Battle of Byczyna 1589 Tatar Invasion Kosiński Uprising 1593 Tatar Invasion Nalyvaiko Uprising Moldavian Magnate Wars Polish–Ottoman War (1620–21) Polish–Swedish wars War against Sigismund Battle of Stångebro Polish–Swedish War (1600–29) Polish–Swedish War (1600–11) Battle of Kircholm Polish–Swedish War (1617–18) Polish–Swedish War (1621–25) Polish–Swedish War (1626–29) Polish–Muscovite War (1605–18) Battle of Kłuszyn Zebrzydowski Rebellion Thirty Years' War Battle of Humenné Polish–Ottoman War (1620–21) Battle of Chocim (1621) 1624 Tatar Invasion Zhmaylo Uprising Fedorovych Uprising Smolensk War Siege of Smolensk (1632–33) Polish–Ottoman War (1633–34) Pawluk Uprising Ostrzanin Uprising 1644 Tatar Invasion Khmelnytsky Uprising Battle of Berestechko Russo-Polish War (1654–67) Second Northern War The Deluge Polish–Cossack–Tatar War (1666–71) Polish–Ottoman War (1672–76) Battle of Chocim (1673) Polish–Ottoman War (1683–99) Battle of Vienna Great Northern War War of the Polish Succession War of the Bar Confederation Polish–Russian War of 1792 Kościuszko Uprising

Poland partitioned	Napoleonic Wars Peninsular War War of the Fourth Coalition Prussian campaign War of the Fifth Coalition Polish–Austrian War War of the Sixth Coalition French invasion of Russia Greater Poland Uprising (1848) November Uprising January Uprising World War I

Second Republic	Polish–Ukrainian War Greater Poland Uprising Polish–Czechoslovak War First Silesian Uprising Polish–Soviet War Battle of Warsaw Second Silesian Uprising Polish–Lithuanian War Third Silesian Uprising

Second World War	World War II German Invasion of Poland Polish contribution to World War II Italian Campaign Ghetto uprisings Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Białystok Ghetto Uprising Częstochowa Ghetto Uprising Operation Tempest Operation Ostra Brama Lwów Uprising Warsaw Uprising

People's Republic	Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia

Third Republic	War in Afghanistan (2001–present) Iraq War 2003 invasion of Iraq Occupation of Iraq