Siege of Perekop (1663)
| Siege of Perekop | |||||||||
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| Part of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667), Russo-Crimean Wars and Cossack raids | |||||||||
Remains of Ferch-Kermen citadel tower | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
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Zaporozhian Cossacks Don Cossacks Tsardom of Russia Kalmyk Khanate |
Crimean Khanate Ottoman Janissaries | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Ivan Sirko Ivan Gladkiy Stenka Razin Grigory Kosagov (WIA) Erke Aturkay |
Murad Giray Karach Bey † Murza Karabcha | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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October: Unknown December: 180 |
October: 5,000+ December: 1,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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October: Moderate December: Unknown |
October: Heavy December: Almost all killed | ||||||||
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The Sack of Perekop took place between the Crimean-Ottoman Janissary forces and the Cossack-Russian forces together with their Kalmyk allies, with destruction of Perekop and surrounding settlements, between 11 October to 16 December 1663.