In the Battle of Połonka (28 th June 1660) a single blow of it impaled six Russian footmen. In one of the episodes of the Battle of Chocim (7 th September 1621) hussar lances impaled up to three, four ...
He was later commander of the army that defeated the Turks in the key 1673 Battle of Chocim, which led to him being elected as king a year later. Probably his biggest triumph was the 1683 Relief of ...