Battle of Zhovti Vody
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The Battle of Zhovti Vody was a major 1648 victory of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Cossack-Tatar forces over the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, marking the dramatic start of the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Zhovti Vody canonical | 4 |
| Bitva pid Zhovtymy Vodamy | 1 |
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Target entity: Battle of Zhovti Vody Context triple: [Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657), battle, Battle of Zhovti Vody]
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Battle of Bolkhov
The Battle of Bolkhov was a significant engagement during the early 17th-century Polish–Muscovite War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Tsardom of Russia amid the wider Time of Troubles.
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Battle of Uman
The Battle of Uman was a major World War II encirclement in 1941 in which German forces trapped and destroyed large Soviet armies in Ukraine during Operation Barbarossa.
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Battle of the Dnieper
The Battle of the Dnieper was a major World War II Eastern Front campaign in 1943 in which Soviet forces launched a massive offensive to cross the Dnieper River and liberate much of Ukraine from German occupation.
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Battle of Maloyaroslavets
The Battle of Maloyaroslavets was a key engagement during Napoleon’s 1812 Russian campaign that forced the French army to retreat along the devastated route of its advance, contributing significantly to its eventual destruction.
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Battle of Golymin
The Battle of Golymin was a 1806 engagement during Napoleon’s Polish campaign in which French forces clashed with a Russian rearguard in harsh winter conditions, contributing to the broader strategic maneuvers of the War of the Fourth Coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Zhovti Vody Target entity description: The Battle of Zhovti Vody was a major 1648 victory of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Cossack-Tatar forces over the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, marking the dramatic start of the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
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A.
Battle of Bolkhov
The Battle of Bolkhov was a significant engagement during the early 17th-century Polish–Muscovite War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Tsardom of Russia amid the wider Time of Troubles.
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B.
Battle of Uman
The Battle of Uman was a major World War II encirclement in 1941 in which German forces trapped and destroyed large Soviet armies in Ukraine during Operation Barbarossa.
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C.
Battle of the Dnieper
The Battle of the Dnieper was a major World War II Eastern Front campaign in 1943 in which Soviet forces launched a massive offensive to cross the Dnieper River and liberate much of Ukraine from German occupation.
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D.
Battle of Maloyaroslavets
The Battle of Maloyaroslavets was a key engagement during Napoleon’s 1812 Russian campaign that forced the French army to retreat along the devastated route of its advance, contributing significantly to its eventual destruction.
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E.
Battle of Golymin
The Battle of Golymin was a 1806 engagement during Napoleon’s Polish campaign in which French forces clashed with a Russian rearguard in harsh winter conditions, contributing to the broader strategic maneuvers of the War of the Fourth Coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| alliance | Cossack-Tatar alliance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Zółte Wody
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Battle of Zhovti Vody ⓘ
surface form:
Bitva pid Zhovtymy Vodamy
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| belligerent |
Crimean Khanate
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ Zaporozhian Cossacks ⓘ |
| cause |
Cossack grievances against the Polish–Lithuanian nobility
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religious and social tensions in the Ukrainian lands ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
Cossack-Tatar forces
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth army ⓘ |
| commander |
Bohdan Khmelnytsky
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Mikołaj Potocki ⓘ Stefan Potocki ⓘ Tugay Bey ⓘ |
| conflictIn |
Polish–Cossack conflicts
ⓘ
surface form:
Cossack-Polish War (1648–1657)
Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657) ⓘ
surface form:
Khmelnytsky Uprising
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| countryAtTime | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| date | 1648 ⓘ |
| endDate | May 1648 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Korsun (1648) ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Polish cavalry
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Zaporozhian Cossacks ⓘ
surface form:
Registered Cossacks
Tatar cavalry ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
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surface form:
Early modern period
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| historicalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| location |
Zaporizhzhia region
NERFINISHED
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modern Ukraine ⓘ near Zhovti Vody ⓘ |
| outcome |
capture or destruction of much of the Polish advance force
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defection of some Registered Cossacks to Khmelnytsky ⓘ |
| partOf |
Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657)
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surface form:
Khmelnytsky Uprising
mid-17th-century conflicts in Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| precededBy | Cossack revolt preparations by Bohdan Khmelnytsky ⓘ |
| primaryTheater | Ukrainian steppe ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Battle of Korsun
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Battle of Pyliavtsi ⓘ Khmelnytsky Uprising (1648–1657) ⓘ
surface form:
Khmelnytsky Uprising
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| result |
Cossack-Tatar victory
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defeat of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth forces ⓘ |
| significance |
encouraged widespread Cossack and peasant rebellion in Ukraine
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first major victory of the Khmelnytsky Uprising ⓘ marked the dramatic start of the Khmelnytsky Uprising ⓘ weakened Polish–Lithuanian control over Ukrainian territories ⓘ |
| startDate | April 1648 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Zhovti Vody Description of subject: The Battle of Zhovti Vody was a major 1648 victory of Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Cossack-Tatar forces over the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, marking the dramatic start of the Khmelnytsky Uprising.
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