Battle of Kumeyki

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Battle of Kumeyky
Part of the Pavlyuk Uprising
Date December 16, 1637 Location Kumeiky in modern Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine Result Polish-Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth	Zaporozhian Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
Mikołaj Potocki	Pavlo Pavliuk
Strength
2,800 Cavarly 1,200 Dragons 6 artillery pieces	21,000 men 8 artillery pieces
Casualties and losses
150 killed 350 wounded	6,000 killed

The Battle of Kumeyky was fought during the Pavlyuk Uprising between the Polish crown forces and insurgent Cossacks on December 16, 1637. The Polish crown army under the command of Mikołaj Potocki defeated Cossacks commanded by Pavlo Pavliuk.