Battle of Bolkhov
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In the Battle of Bolkhov on May 10–11, 1608, the troops of False Dmitry II managed to defeat the army of Tsar Vasily Shuisky.
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Battle of Bolkhov | |||||||
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Part of Polish–Muscovite War (1605–18) | |||||||
Camp of False Dmitry II at Tushino | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
False Dmitry II | Muscovite Tsardom | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Roman Rozhinsky | Dmitry Shuisky | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
About 13,000 | No less than 30,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
About 2,000 | Up to 20,000 |
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