The Battle of Konotop 1659 Exploring alternatives in East European history

• Інші автори: Rumyantsev, Oleg (Редактор), Brogi Bercoff, Giovanna (Редактор)
• Формат: Електронний ресурс Частина з книги
• Мова: Англійська
• Опубліковано: Milano Ledizioni 2012
• Серія: Di/Segni
• Предмети: European history; teaching; history; Konotop; Ukraine; battle
• Онлайн доступ: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The battle that took place near Konotop in late June 1659 was a continuation of the Muscovite-Cossack war, which began in the fall of 1658, soon after the signing of the Union of Hadiach. Cossack and Tatar detachments trapped a significant portion of the Muscovite army, leading to enormous Russian l...