Russo-Turkish War (1672–1681)
| Russo–Turkish War (1672–1681) | |||||||
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| Part of the Russo-Turkish wars and the Ruin | |||||||
Czehrin at the bottom and the Dnieper through the middle of the map (the north to the left) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate Ottoman Ukraine |
Russian Tsardom Left-bank Ukraine Zaporozhian Sich Kalmyk Khanate | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Mehmed IV Kara Mustafa Pasha Selim I Giray Petro Doroshenko Yuri Khmelnitsky |
Grigory Romodanovsky Ivan Samoylovych Ivan Sirko Mazan Batyr | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 120,000–200,000 (maximum value, 1678 campaign) |
70,000–135,000 11,700 Chyhyryn garrison (maximum value, 1678 campaign) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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1678 campaign: 12,000–36,000 |
1678 campaign: c. 6,500 | ||||||
The Russo-Turkish War of 1672–1681, a war between the Tsardom of Russia and Ottoman Empire, caused by Turkish expansionism in the second half of the 17th century. Is the largest and one of the most important series of military campaigns before the Great Turkish War.