Battle of Medvezhiy Brod

Battle of Bear's Ford
Part of Polish–Muscovite War (1605–18)

Camp of False Dmitry II at Tushino
DateJune 1608
Location
Moscow River between Moscow and Kolomna
Result Victory for Tsar Vasily IV
Belligerents
False Dmitry II Muscovite Tsardom
Commanders and leaders
Alexander Lisovsky Ivan Kurakin

The battle of the Bear's Ford took place in June 1608, when a government army of Boyar Ivan Kurakin defeated Lithuanian Colonel Alexander Lisowsky, in service of False Dmitry II.

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