Battle of the Vozha River
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The Battle of the Vozha River (Russian: Битва на реке Воже) was a battle during the Great Troubles, fought between the Principality of Moscow and Mamai's faction within the Golden Horde on 11 August 1378.[4] Mamai sought to punish Dmitri Ivanovich of Moscow (who had not yet received his nickname Donskoy) for refusing to pay the tribute.[5]
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Battle of the Vozha River | |||||||
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Part of the Great Troubles | |||||||
16th-century fantasy image of the battle | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Grand Duchy of Moscow | Mamai's faction within the Golden Horde[1] | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Dmitri Ivanovich of Moscow | Murza Begich [ru] † | ||||||
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5,000[2] | 50,000[3] | ||||||
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Unknown | Army annihilation |
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