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Battle of Klushino

When
4 July 1610
Where
Village of Klushino near Smolensk
Part of
Battle of Klushino

Polish-Lithuanian forces defeated Russian troops and allied mercenaries near Klushino on 4 July 1610.

Hetman Żółkiewski commanded approximately 6,500–6,800 troops, including 5,500 winged hussars, against 30,000 Russians and 5,000 mercenaries. The battle featured repeated hussar charges against fortified positions, resulting in a decisive Commonwealth victory.

Sources

  1. Battle of Klushino Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29

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