The wars fought by the Commonwealth during the second half of the 17th century fulfilled their main role of protecting as much as possible of the eastern possessions, where latifundia of the magnates were for the most part located.
Liitriigi poolt 17. sajandi teises pooles võideldud sõjad täitsid oma peamist rolli kaitsta nii palju kui võimalik idapoolseid valduseid, kus magnaatide latifundiumid enamalt jaolt asusid.