List of Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe

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This is a list of Crimean-Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe.

Overviews of Crimean-Nogai slave raids on Eastern Europe
Name Date Location Perpetrators Casualties Notes
Siege of Kiev (1416) [ru] June 1416 Kiev and other cities of the Kiev region  Golden Horde Attackers led by Edigu plundered Kiev, but did not take Kiev Castle [ru].[1]
First Tatar raid on Ukraine 1447 Ukraine  Crimean Khanate the Hustyn Chronicle of 1447 reports the beginning of destructive attacks by Crimean Tatars on Ukraine.[2][3]
Tatar raid on Ukraine 1471 Ukraine  Crimean Khanate The destructive Tatar attack on Ukraine[2][dead link].
Tatar raid on Ukraine 1479 Ukraine  Crimean Khanate The destructive Tatar attack on Ukraine[2][dead link].
Tatar raid on Podolia 1480 Podolia  Crimean Khanate Mengli I Giray ravages Podolia.[4]
Siege of Kiev (1482) [ru] 1 September 1482 Kiev  Crimean Khanate Most were taken prisoner Tatars led by the Crimean khan Mengli I Giray attacked the Kiev region at the request of Moscow 's Ivan III. The attackers captured Kiev and the city castle. Kiev voivode Ivan Chodkiewicz and his family were taken prisoner.[5]
Tatar raid on Kiev and Podolia 1487 Kiev, Podolia  Crimean Khanate Attack by a 5,000-strong Tatar army on the Kiev and Podolia. In September, King John I Albert defeated them in the Battle of Kopystrzyn. One and a half thousand attackers were killed in the battle, and many Tatars were taken prisoner.
Fire of Kiev 1489 Kiev  Crimean Khanate many houses burned down a 100,000-strong Tatar army marches into Podolia and Kiev. Kiev is stormed and burned.[6]
Tatar raid on Podolia, Galicia and Volhynia 1490–1491 Podolia, Eastern Galicia, Volhynia  Crimean Khanate many prisoners the campaign of the Crimean and Nogai Tatars in Podolia, Galicia and Volhynia. Volodymyr and other Volhynian towns were burned. A large number of prisoners(yasyr) were taken. On 25 January 1491, the Polish-Lithuanian army under the command of Lwów castellan Mikołaj Chodecki and Luck starosta Semyon Olshanski defeated a 9,000-strong Tatar detachment returning with booty near Zasław, on the Goryn River, and liberated the prisoners.
Tatar raid on Kiev and Czernihów 1493 Kiev, Czernihów  Crimean Khanate Attack of the Tatars under the leadership of Khan Mengli I Giray on Kiev and Czernihów.[6]
Tatar raid on Podolia and Volhynia 1494 Podolia, Volhynia  Crimean Khanate Many prisoners taken Tatars attacked Podolia and Volhynia. Many prisoners were taken. The Polish-Lithuanian army pursuing the attackers was defeated in the Battle of Wyszniowiec.[7]
Tatar raid on Volhynia 1495 Volhynia  Crimean Khanate Tatars attacked Volhynia under the leadership of Mengli I Khan's son Giray. The Lithuanian army under the leadership of the Luck starosta Semyon Olshanski defeated some of the attackers who besieged the city of Koreс. In retaliation, the Tatars launched a second campaign in Volhynia under the command of the khan's sons. Golshansky, together with the governor of Volodymyr, Wasyl Hreptowicz, and Michał and Kostantin Ostrogski, held the defence in Rivne Castle. The Tatars laid siege to the city of Rivne, but failed to capture the castle.
Ottoman-Tatar raid on Galicia 22 April 1498 Eastern Galicia Ottoman Empire
 Crimean Khanate
22 April: the first and extremely devastating attack by Tatars and Turks on Galicia.[8][9]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Shabuldo Felix [uk] Едигей // Encyclopedia of History of Ukraine. — К. : Наукова думка, 2005. — Т. 3 : Е — Й. — 672 с.
  2. ^ a b c Байцар А. Український Крим: Кримське ханство і Козацька Україна Archived 2018-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Байцар Андрій Любомирович. Крим. Нариси історичної, природничої і суспільної географії: навч. посіб. / А. Л. Байцар; Львів. нац. ун-т імені І. Франка. — Львів. : Видавничий центр ЛНУ ім. Івана Франка, 2007. — 224 с.
  4. ^ Крипякевич, Іван (1993). Велика історія України. Том І (in Ukrainian). Київ: Глобус. p. 352. ISBN 5-86248-016-1.
  5. ^ Гулевич В. «Київська трагедія» 1482 р.: міфи й факти
  6. ^ a b "Том IV. Розділ IV. Стор. 4. Михайло Грушевський. Історія України-Руси". izbornyk.org.ua.
  7. ^ "Том IV. Розділ IV. Стор. 4. Михайло Грушевський. Історія України-Руси". izbornyk.org.ua. Archived from the original on 30 December 2019. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  8. ^ Полное собрание русских летописей, Т. II, Прибавление, стор. 381; M. Бельський, Хроніка, стор. 904.
  9. ^ О. А. Бевзо. Львівський літопис і Острозький літописець. — Київ, 1971.

Literature and sources[edit]

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