Hetman Jan Sobieski leads a military campaign…

Hetman Jan Sobieski leads a military campaign against the Ottomans and dealt several defeats to the Ottomans; of which the battle of Khotyn, on November 11, 1673, is the largest; next he takes control of the Moldavia territory and most of disputed Ukrainian lands.

The news of the battle coincides with the news of the death of Michael, who had died the day before the battle.

This makes Sobieski one of the most leading figures in the state.