Battle of Bucov | |||||||
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Part of Moldavian Magnate Wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Principality of Moldavia |
Principality of Wallachia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Jan Zamoyski Stanisław Żółkiewski Ieremia Movilă |
Michael the Brave Baba Novac |
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Strength | |||||||
15,000-17,000 10 artillery pieces |
15,000-16,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Very light | 1,000 killed |
The Battle of Bucov or Teleajen River (called battle of Bukowo in polish historiography) was fought during the Moldavian Magnate Wars between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Principality of Wallachia in October 20, 1600. Polish-Lithuanian forces under the command of Jan Zamoyski defeated the Wallachian forces commanded by Michael the Brave.
Dariusz Skorupa, Bitwa pod Bukowem 20 października 1600 r. {w} Staropolska sztuka wojenna XVI-XVII wieku- "Fasciculi Historici Novi", Tom V, 2002