Battle of Wisniowiec
| Battle of Wisniowiec | |||||||
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| Part of the Crimean–Nogai raids into East Slavic lands | |||||||
 April 28, 1512 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Grand Duchy of Lithuania Kingdom of Poland | Crimean Tatars | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Konstanty Ostrogski Mikołaj Kamieniecki | Meñli I Giray | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 30,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 1,000 | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Wisniowiec (also known as the Battle of Lopuszno) took place on 28 April 1512.
The combined Polish–Lithuanian forces under Grand Crown Hetman Mikołaj Kamieniecki and Grand Lithuanian Hetman Konstanty Ostrogski defeated the raid of the Crimean Tatars. The battle was fought in Lopushne near Wisniowiec.[1]
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Coordinates: 49°45′N 25°53′E / 49.750°N 25.883°E
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