battle, First World War
Battle of Krithia Vineyard
Battle of Krithia Vineyard was a battle fought on 6 August 1915 at Gallipoli, in what is now Turkey; it lasted 7 days. It was part of the Middle Eastern theater of World War I, which ran from 1914 to 1918. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: 4 Divisions against 6 Divisions.
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Where it sits in the Middle Eastern theater of World War I
Record
| Date | 6 August 1915 to 13 August 1915 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Gallipoli, Turkey 40.112N, 26.273E | |
| Kind | Battle, First World War | |
| Strength | 4 Divisions | 6 Divisions |
| Casualties and losses | 4,120 total | 7,510 total |
| Commanders | ||
Nearest engagements
- Second Battle of Krithia 1915, 7.0 km SW
- Third Battle of Krithia 1915, 7.0 km SW
- Battle of Krithia 1915, 7.0 km SW
- Battle of Gully Ravine 1915, 8.1 km SW
- Battle of Cynossema 411 BC, 10 km E
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Sari Bair 6 August 1915
- After: Battle of the Nek 7 August 1915
- All 96 engagements of Middle Eastern theater of World War I
Elsewhere in 1915
- Second Battle of Ypres Belgium
- Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive Poland
- Battles of the Isonzo Slovenia
- Battle of Dogger Bank
- Second Battle of the Masurian Lakes Russia
Battle of Krithia Vineyard is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 622 in present-day Turkey.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3636490, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Krithia Vineyard, revision 1370446296, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.