Sulyma uprising

The Sulyma uprising (Polish: Powstanie Sulimy, Ukrainian: Повстання Сулими, Povstannia Sulymy) was a Cossack rebellion headed by Ivan Sulyma (Iwan Sulima) against the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1635. The rebels succeeded in taking and destroying the newly built Kodak Fortress, but were defeated by Polish forces under Hetman Stanisław Koniecpolski soon afterward. Sulyma was executed in December same year.

Sulyma uprising
Part of Cossack uprisings
Date1635
Location
Ukraine
Result Polish-Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
Stanisław Koniecpolski Ivan Sulyma 
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