Battle of Podhajce (1698)

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Battle of Podhajce (1698)
Part of the Great Turkish War and the Polish–Ottoman War
Józef Brandt, "Battle against Tatars"
Date September 8–9, 1698 Location Podhajce, Ruthenian Voivodship (today Pidhaitsi, Ukraine) Result Polish–Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth	Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate Budjak Horde
Commanders and leaders
Feliks Kazimierz Potocki Nikodem Żaboklicki Krzysztof Skarbek[1]	Qaplan Giray Ğazı III Giray[2]
Strength
6,000 5,000 cavalry 1,000 infantry 16 light cannons [1]	11,000–14,000 Crimean Tatars 3,000 Budjak Tatars several hundred Sekbans[3]
Casualties and losses
Uncertain c. 100–650 960 (Parthenay)[4]	Uncertain c. 200–3,000 6,000 (Jonsac)[4]

The Battle of Podhajce took place on 8–9 September 1698 near Podhajce in Ruthenian Voivodship during the Great Turkish War. In response to the impending military campaign of the Polish, the Ottoman Empire made a pre-emptive strike on the area of Commonwealth. Near Podhajce 6000-strong Polish army under Field Crown Hetman Feliks Kazimierz Potocki repelled approximately 14,000 man Tatar expedition under Qaplan I Giray.