Battle of Stołowicze

Part of Bar Confederation

Date	23 September 1771
Location	Poland
Result	Russian victory

Belligerents

Bar Confederation

Kingdom of Russia

Commanders and leaders

Michał Kazimierz Ogiński

Alexander Suvorov

War of the Bar Confederation

Bar Słonim Białystok Łomazy Dobra Kcynia Lanckorona Widawa Stołowicze

The Battle of Stołowicze was a battle of the War of the Bar Confederation. It took place on the 23 September 1771 and ended with the defeat of Bar rebels by Russian general Alexander Suvorov. Michał Kazimierz Ogiński, the Bar commander, was defeated and forced into a brief exile.

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Coordinates: 53°12′53″N 26°02′12″E / 53.214722°N 26.036667°E / 53.214722; 26.036667

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