Siege of Cherkasy
| Siege of Cherkasy | |||||||
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| Part of the Crimean-Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Zaporozhian Cossacks |
Crimean Khanate Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ostap Dashkevych | Saadet I Giray | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 400–600 |
8,500 Tatars 1,500 Janissaries | ||||||
The siege of Cherkasy or siege of Cherkassy was conducted by the Crimean Tatar army of Saadet I Giray in cooperation with Ottoman Janissaries as part of the attack in response to raids of Ostap Dashkevych's Cossacks, on c. March 1532.