Siege of Lwów (1672)

Siege of Lwów
Part of Polish-Ottoman War (1672–1676)

High castle in Lviv
DateSeptember 20 – October 6, 1672
Location
Result See § Aftermath
Belligerents
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Ottoman Empire
Crimean Khanate
Cossack Hetmanate
Commanders and leaders
Eliasz Jan Łącki Kaplan Pasha
Petro Doroshenko
Strength
500 50,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

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.