Battle of Bila Tserkva (1596)
| Battle of Bila Tserkva (1596) | |||||||
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| Part of the Nalyvaiko Uprising | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Zaporozhian Cossacks | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Kyryk Ruzhynsky |
Severyn Nalyvaiko Matviy Shaula | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 500+ | 7,000 | ||||||
The Battle of Bila Tserkva (Ukrainian: Битва під Білою Церквою) was a significant battle fought during the Nalyvaiko Uprising between the Cossack insurgents led by Severyn Nalyvaiko and Matviy Shaula and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth army led by Kyryk Ruzhynsky.