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Were a series of Wars between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire.
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Was an unsuccessful military campaign mounted by several European leaders to check the expansion of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans.
1.1.Christian Invasion (Varna Crusade)
Was a Christian military campaign agains the Ottoman in the Balkans.
December 1443: The Christians, led by John Hunyadi of Hungary, Vladislav III of Poland, and George Brankovic of Serbia, reached the Zlatitsa pass in 1443 but were stopped by the Ottomans, leading to a military occupation of the territory by Hungary, Poland, and Serbia.
November 1443: The Battle of Niš in 1443 was a significant military confrontation where John Hunyadi, a Hungarian military leader, led crusaders to capture the Ottoman stronghold of Nish, located in present-day Serbia. This victory marked a temporary occupation of the territory by Hungary, Poland, and Serbia.
1.2.Christian Retreat (Varna Crusade)
The crusaders were defeated by the Ottoman troops and left the Varna region.
January 1444: In 1444, the forces of Władysław III of Poland and John Hunyadi of Hungary reached Belgrade during the Crusade of Varna against the Ottoman Empire. However, they suffered a total retreat from Ottoman territory, which ultimately went back to the Ottoman Sultanate.
January 1444: In 1444, the crusaders led by John Hunyadi were defeated by the Ottoman Sultanate. As they retreated, they ambushed and defeated the pursuing Ottoman force in the Battle of Kunovica. This victory boosted the morale of the crusaders and dealt a blow to the Ottomans.
January 1444: Four days after the Battle of Varna in 1444, the Christian coalition led by King Wladyslaw III of Poland, John Hunyadi of Hungary, and Despot Đurađ Branković of Serbia reached Prokuplje, which was under military occupation by Hungary, Poland, and Serbia.
Was a war between the Kingdom of Poland and the Ottoman Empire.
September 1497: The Polish army began the siege of Suceava.
October 1497: The Battle of the Cosmin Forest in 1497 saw the defeat of the Polish forces by Stephen III of Moldavia. The battle took place in the Moldavia border region, solidifying the territory under the control of the Principality of Moldavia.
August 1497: In early August of 1497, the Polish-Lithuanian army, led by King John I Albert and his commander Jan Amor Tarnowski, crossed the Dniestr river, entering the Moldavia border region. This military occupation marked a significant expansion of Polish-Lithuanian influence in the area.
September 1498: In the summer of 1498, the Tatars, led by Crimean Khan Mengli Giray, invaded Poland, targeting the territories of Podolia and Volhynia. This military occupation resulted in these regions falling under the control of the Ottoman Empire and the Crimean Khanate.
June 1498: Polish raid provoked Ottomans and Tatars to invade southeastern corner of Poland. This took place in spring 1498: after crossing the Dniestr, the invaders ransacked Red Ruthenia, capturing thousands of people and reaching as far as Przeworsk.
July 1498: Polish raid provoked Ottomans and Tatars to invade southeastern corner of Poland. This took place in spring 1498: after crossing the Dniestr, the invaders ransacked Red Ruthenia, capturing thousands of people and reaching as far as Przeworsk.
October 1498: In 1498, the Tatars invaded Poland, targeting the regions of Podolia and Volhynia. The territories were part of the Poland-Lithuania union at the time. The invasion posed a threat to the stability and security of the region.
Was a conflict between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire with its vassals.
October 1633: In 1633, Abazy Pasha, the Ottoman governor of Podolia, attacked the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth with his full forces but was repelled with heavy losses. As a result, he ordered a retreat from all occupied regions back to Ottoman territory.
October 1633: In mid-October 1633, Polish King Władysław IV Vasa was near Chocim (Khotyn) during the Polish-Ottoman War. The city was under Turkish military occupation at the time.
October 1633: Abazy crossed the Dniestr about October 20.
Was a war between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire over territories in Ukraine.
November 1667: In 1667, Podhajce was invaded by Tatars during the ongoing conflict between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Cossack Hetmanate (Russia).
Was a war between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire. The war ended with the Commonwealth ceding control of most of its Ukraine territories to the Ottomans.
5.1.First Phase of the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676)
Was the first phase of the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676), where the Ottomans invaded the Ukrainian territories of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
September 1672: The Ottoman forces, led by Grand Vizier Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed and Sultan Mehmed IV, invaded Polish Ukraine in 1672. They successfully captured the Commonwealth fortress at Kamieniec Podolski, marking a significant victory for the Ottoman Empire.
September 1672: Kamieniec Podolski was a key fortress in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Ottoman forces, led by Grand Vizier Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed and Sultan Mehmed IV, successfully invaded the territory in 1672, marking a significant victory for the Ottoman Empire in the region.
5.1.1.Treaty of Buchach
Was a treaty that ended the first phase of the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676).
October 1672: The Poles were forced to sign the Peace of Buczacz in October that year, which ceded to the Ottomans the Commonwealth part of Ukraine.
5.2.Second Phase of the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676)
Was the second phase of the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-1676). The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth got part of its Ukrainian territories back.
October 1676: The Treaty of Żurawno ended the second phase of the Polish-Ottoman War (1672-76). It revised the 1672 Treaty of Buchach, and was more favorable to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which no longer had to pay tribute, and regained about one third of the Ukrainian territories lost in the Buchach treaty.
Polish-Ottoman Wars
