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Battle of Cernăuți

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Battle of Cernăuți
Part of Moldavian–Polish War (1502–1510)
DateAugust 1506
Location
Cernăuți, Moldavia (now Chernivtsi, Ukraine)
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Poland Moldavia
Commanders and leaders
Mikołaj Kamieniecki Unknown
Strength
3,000 soldiers A few thousand soldiers

The Battle of Cernăuți was a battle fought during the Polish-Moldavian War (1502–1510) for Pokuttia. First Great Hetman of the Crown Mikołaj Kamieniecki leading 3,000 men drove the Moldavian forces to Pokuttia and defeated a Moldovan army of a few thousand at Cernăuți. This expedition did not end the conflict with Moldavia.

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