List of battles of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'

This article is about the battles of the 1223, 1237–1241 Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'. For post-1241 battles involving the Golden Horde in Eastern Europe, see Timeline of the Golden Horde. For battles of the Mongol invasion elsewhere in Europe, see Lists of battles of the Mongol invasion of Europe.

The following is a list of battles of the Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus' (1223, 1237–1241).

Results

  Mongol victory
  Rus' victory
  Inconclusive/Other result

Summary

Year Location Conflict Mongol forces Rus' principalities and allies Result Notes
May 1223 Oleshia, Kievan Rus' Battle of Oleshia Mongol Empire Galicia–Volhynia
Chernigov 		Rus' victory
31 May 1223 Kalka River Battle of the Kalka River[1] Mongol Empire Kiev
Galicia–Volhynia
Chernigov
Smolensk
Cumans 		Mongol victory
December 1237 Voronezh (river) Battle of Voronezh River Mongol Empire Ryazan Mongol victory
16–21 December 1237 Staraya Ryazan (Old Ryazan), near Spassk-Ryazansky Siege of Ryazan Mongol Empire Ryazan Mongol victory
December 1237 – January 1238 Kolomna Siege of Kolomna Mongol Empire Vladimir–Suzdal Mongol victory
15–20 January 1238 Moscow Siege of Moscow (1238) Mongol Empire Vladimir–Suzdal Mongol victory
3–8 February 1238 Vladimir Siege of Vladimir Mongol Empire Vladimir–Suzdal Mongol victory
4 March 1238 Sit River (modern-day Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia) Battle of the Sit River Mongol Empire Vladimir–Suzdal Mongol victory
March – May 1238 Kozelsk Siege of Kozelsk Mongol Empire Chernigov Mongol victory
1239–1240 Ruthenia Batu's raid of 1240 in Ruthenia Mongol Empire Galicia–Volhynia
Chernigov
Pereyaslav 		Mongol victory 1238–1239: Rostov, Uglich, Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Kashin, Ksnyatin, Gorodets, Galich, Pereslavl, Yuriev, Dmitrov, Volok, Tver and Torzhok were devastated. In the west, Chernigov and Pereyaslav were sacked.
18 October 1239 Chernihiv Sack of Chernigov Mongol Empire Chernigov Mongol victory
28 November – 6 December 1240 Kyiv Siege of Kiev (1240)[2] Mongol Empire Galicia–Volhynia Mongol victory
1241 Kremenets (modern-day Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine) Siege of Kremenets[3] Mongol Empire Galicia–Volhynia Rus' victory
1241 Danilov (modern-day Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine) Siege of Danilov[3] Mongol Empire Galicia–Volhynia Rus' victory
1241 Kholm (modern-day Lublin Voivodeship, Poland) Siege of Kholm[4] Mongol Empire Galicia–Volhynia Rus' victory

See also

References

  1. ^ Halperin 1987, p. 118.
  2. ^ Halperin 1987, p. 124.
  3. ^ a b Yatsechko-Blazhenko, T.V. (2014). "Кременеьцкий Замок – Пам'ятка Архтектури та Історії Національного Значення" [Kremenets Castle – An Architectual and Historical Monument of National Significance] (PDF) (in Ukrainian). Українська культура: минуле, сучасне, шляхи розвитку. p. 178.
  4. ^ Kotlyar; Lymar, Yuriy; Marharyta (2023). "Ukrainian Shield in Defense of European Civilization: Chronology and Periodization" (PDF). Mykolaiv: Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University. p. 265.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

Bibliography

  • Halperin, Charles J. (1987). Russia and the Golden Horde: The Mongol Impact on Medieval Russian History. p. 222. ISBN 9781850430575. (e-book).
  • Shaikhutdinov, Marat (23 November 2021). "3.4 Invasion of Tokhtamysh". Between East and West: The Formation of the Moscow State. Academic Studies Press. pp. 104–107. ISBN 978-1-64469-715-3.
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