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The '''siege of Suceava''' ([[Romanian language|Romanian]]: ''Asediul Sucevei,'' [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]]: ''Облога Сучави,'' [[Polish language|Polish]]: ''Oblężenie Suczawy;'' 22 July – 9 October, 1653) was fought between the [[Principality|Principalities]] of [[Moldavia]], [[Wallachia]], [[Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711)|Transylvania]] and [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]] against the [[Moldavia|Principality of Moldavia]] and [[Cossack Hetmanate]] as a part of the [[Khmelnytsky Uprising]]. Near the site of the present-day city of [[Suceava]] in [[Romania]], a forces of [[Moldavia]], [[Wallachia]], [[Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711)|Transylvania]] and [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]] under the command of [[Prince]]s [[Gheorghe Ștefan]], [[Matei Basarab]] and [[John Kemény (prince)|John Kemény]], [[Colonel]]s Henryk Dehoff, Jan Kodracki and Sebastian Machowski defeated and held besieged the positions of the [[Moldavia]]ns and [[Zaporozhian Cossacks]] under the command of [[Voivode]] [[Vasile Lupu]], [[Ataman|Otaman]] [[Tymofiy Khmelnytsky]], who was killed in the battle and Mykola Fedorovych in the [[Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava|Suceava Castle]].
The '''siege of Suceava''' ([[Romanian language|Romanian]]: ''Asediul Sucevei,'' [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]]: ''Облога Сучави,'' [[Polish language|Polish]]: ''Oblężenie Suczawy;'' 22 July – 9 October, 1653) was a fought between the [[Principality|Principalities]] of [[Moldavia]], [[Wallachia]], [[Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711)|Transylvania]] and [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]] against the [[Moldavia|Principality of Moldavia]] and [[Cossack Hetmanate]] as a part of the [[Khmelnytsky Uprising]]. Near the site of the present-day city of [[Suceava]] in [[Romania]], a forces of [[Moldavia]], [[Wallachia]], [[Principality of Transylvania (1570–1711)|Transylvania]] and [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]] under the command of [[Prince]]s [[Gheorghe Ștefan]], [[Matei Basarab]] and [[John Kemény (prince)|John Kemény]], [[Colonel]]s Henryk Dehoff, Jan Kodracki and Sebastian Machowski defeated and held besieged the positions of the [[Moldavia]]ns and [[Zaporozhian Cossacks]] under the command of [[Voivode]] [[Vasile Lupu]], [[Ataman|Otaman]] [[Tymofiy Khmelnytsky]], who was killed in the battle and Mykola Fedorovych in the [[Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava|Suceava Castle]].


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:00, 14 January 2024

Siege of Suceava (1653)
Part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising

The Suceava Castle in the present-day of the Suceava County in Romania
Date22 July – 9 October, 1653
Location
Result Defeat of the Moldavians and Zaporozhian Cossacks
Belligerents
link Moldavia
link Wallachia
link Transylvania
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
link Moldavia
border=no Cossack Hetmanate
Commanders and leaders
link Gheorghe Ștefan
link Matei Basarab
link John Kemény
Henryk Dehoff
Jan Kodracki
Sebastian Machowski
link Vasile Lupu
border=no Tymofiy Khmelnytsky 
border=no Mykola Fedorovych
Strength
link link link
25,000–30,000 Moldavians, Wallachians, Transylvanians,
Poles and Lithuanians[1]
link 1,000 Moldavians[1]
border=no 6,000 Zaporozhian Cossacks[1]
Casualties and losses
2,300 killed and wounded[2] 2,000 killed and wounded[2]

The siege of Suceava (Romanian: Asediul Sucevei, Ukrainian: Облога Сучави, Polish: Oblężenie Suczawy; 22 July – 9 October, 1653) was a fought between the Principalities of Moldavia, Wallachia, Transylvania and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth against the Principality of Moldavia and Cossack Hetmanate as a part of the Khmelnytsky Uprising. Near the site of the present-day city of Suceava in Romania, a forces of Moldavia, Wallachia, Transylvania and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth under the command of Princes Gheorghe Ștefan, Matei Basarab and John Kemény, Colonels Henryk Dehoff, Jan Kodracki and Sebastian Machowski defeated and held besieged the positions of the Moldavians and Zaporozhian Cossacks under the command of Voivode Vasile Lupu, Otaman Tymofiy Khmelnytsky, who was killed in the battle and Mykola Fedorovych in the Suceava Castle.

References

  1. ^ a b c Смолій В. А., Степанков В. С. «Богдан Хмельницький», Альтернативи, ISBN 966-7217-76-0, 2003 стор. 299
  2. ^ a b Tomasz Ciesielski. "Od Batohu do Żwańca 1652–1653".