Battle of Snovsk | |||||||
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Part of Rus'-Cumans struggle | |||||||
Sviatoslav and his family | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kievan Rus' | Cuman–Kipchak Confederation | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Sviatoslav II | Khan Sharukan | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,000 | 12,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Heavy |
Battle of Snovsk (Russian: Битва у Сновска) was a battle in 1068 near Chernigov, According to the results of the battle, the Cumans who invaded the territory of Rus were forced to retreat.