What the records say
- When
- 16 Jul 1445
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 56.43° N, 40.43° E
- Description
- 1445 battle
Battle of Suzdal
The Battle of Suzdal or the Battle of the Kamenka River was fought on 7 July 1445, between Russians under Vasily II and Tatar troops of Oluğ Möxämmäd, who invaded the principality of Nizhny Novgorod. The Russians were defeated by troops of beg Mäxmüd, who became Mäxmüd of Kazan after the battle. Vasily was taken prisoner and was set free only after the enormous ransom was paid.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Battle of Suzdal takes place 120 mi from Moscow when Ulugh Muhammad of the Khanate of Kazan attacks Nizhny Novgorod”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “в битве у Суздаля войско татарских царевичей Махмуда и Якуба (ок. 3,5 тыс. чел.), сыновей казанского хана Улу-Мухаммеда”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page