Battle of Hodów
1694 battle of the Polish–Ottoman War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Hodów took place between the Kingdom of Poland and Crimean Khanate forces, fought in June 1694 in the Ruthenian Voivodeship of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, near the village of Hodów (now in Ternopil Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine). Often it is called the Polish Thermopylae, like the Battle of Wizna.[4]
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Part of the Polish–Ottoman War (1683–1699) | |||||||
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98 Hussars 300 Towarzysz pancerny[1][2] | 40,000-80,000 | ||||||
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Fewer than 100[3][2] | 1,000–2,000[2] |
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