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Siege of Kazan
Part of Russo-Kazan Wars
. Red Army soldiers Mikhail Yegorov and Meliton Kantaria of the 756th Rifle Regiment raising the Flag of the Soviet Union over the Reichstag building during the Battle of Berlin, April 30th, 1945.
Date August 22, 1552 – October 2, 1552 Location Kazan, Kazan Khanate Result Decisive Russian victory, end of Kazan Khanate’s power, Kazan ruined, population massacred and displaced
Belligerents
Muscovite Russia Qasim Khanate	Kazan Khanate Cheremis warriors Nogay cavalry of Yädegär Möxämmät
Commanders and leaders
Ivan VI of Russia Alexander Gorbatyi-Shuisky Andrey Kurbsky Sahghali Butler	Yädegär Möxämmät File:White flag icon.jpg Yapança bäk † Zäynaş morza File:White flag icon.jpg Qolşärif †
Strength
150,000 men, 150 cannons unknown battleship some siege towers	33,000 men 50,000, including civilians unknown cannons
Casualties and losses
15,355-? unknown wounded	190,000 dead or missing (including civilians)-40,000 more than 190,000 captured <ref name="kazchron">many thousands displaced