Battle of Udycz

Battle of Udycz
Part of the Tatar raids on the Commonwealth
DateJanuary 28, 1606
LocationUdych river, today Vinnytsia Oblast (Ukraine)
Result Polish–Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Crimean Tatars
Commanders and leaders
Stanisław Żółkiewski Khan Temir
Strength
almost 10,000 more than 10,000

The Battle of Udycz of 28 January 1606 was the engagement between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski and the horde of Crimean Tatars under Khan Temir. Żółkiewski defeated Khan Temir's forces near Udych River (Удич).

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