Siege of Moscow (1238)

For other sieges, see Siege of Moscow (disambiguation).
Siege of Moscow (1238)
Part of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'
Date15–20 January 1238
Location
Moscow
55°45′20.999″N 37°37′4.001″E / 55.75583306°N 37.61777806°E / 55.75583306; 37.61777806
Result Mongol victory
Belligerents
Mongol Empire Vladimir-Suzdal
Commanders and leaders

Batu Khan

Subutai		 Voivode Filip Nyanka †
Prince Vladimir Yuryevich (POW) Executed
Strength
At least one tumen (10,000) of nomadic cavalry Few hundred militia
Casualties and losses
Moderate
  • Heavy
  • Survivors enslaved
Siege of Moscow (1238) is located in European Russia
Siege of Moscow (1238)
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Location within European Russia

The siege of Moscow in January 1238 was part of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'.