“Treason of the Crimean Khan” in the Battle of Berestechko: myths and facts

On the climax of the battleunder Berestechko (June 30, 1651) the Crimean Tatars fled, leaving their allies, the Ukrainian Cossacks, in the battlefield. According to the almost unanimous opinion, the cause of the defeat of the allied forces was the successful actions of the Polish army under the lead...

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Main Author: Amet-han Sheykhumerov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tatarstan Academy of Sciences, State Budgetary Institution “Shigabutdin Marjani Institute of History" 2021-10-01
Series:Крымское историческое обозрение
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Online Access:https://crimeanreview.ru/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021_2_Sheyhumerov_33_72.pdf