Siege of Lwów (1672)
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The siege of Lwów took place on September 20-October 6, 1672 during the Polish-Ottoman War of 1672-1676. The siege ended in a strategic Polish victory as the Ottomans could not capture the city after a two-week siege.
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Siege of Lwów | |||||||
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Part of Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676) | |||||||
High castle in Lviv | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate Cossack Hetmanate | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Eliasz Jan Łącki |
Kaplan Pasha Petro Doroshenko | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
500[1] | 50,000[1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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