Battle of Bukowo
| Battle of Bukowo | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of Moldavian Magnate Wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth  Principality of Moldavia |
 Principality of Wallachia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
 Jan Zamoyski  Stanisław Żółkiewski  Ieremia Movilă |
Michael the Brave Baba Novac | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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15,000-17,000 10 artillery pieces | 15,000-16,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Very light | 1,000 killed | ||||||
The Battle of Bukowo (or Teleajen River) was fought during the Moldavian Magnate Wars between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Principality of Wallachia in October 20, 1600. Polish-Lithuanian forces under the command of Jan Zamoyski defeated the Wallachian forces commanded by Michael the Brave.
References
Dariusz Skorupa, Bitwa pod Bukowem 20 października 1600 r. {w} Staropolska sztuka wojenna XVI-XVII wieku- "Fasciculi Historici Novi", Tom V, 2002
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