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Battle of Krzywopłoty

Battle of Krzywopłoty was a battle fought in 1914 at Krzywopłoty, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in what is now Poland. It was part of the WWI Eastern Front, which ran from 1914 to 1918. The recorded result: Austro-Hungarian victory. Recorded strength: 440 soldiers: 2 battalions against Unknown.

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Fought1914
WhereKrzywopłoty, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland50.391N, 19.630E
OutcomeAustro-Hungarian victory
BelligerentsAustria-HungaryagainstRussian Empire
Casualties and losses177 casualties: 46 killed; 131 wounded or capturedandUnknown
Part ofWWI Eastern Front1914 to 1918

Where it sits in the WWI Eastern Front

Battle of Łódź, 1914Russian invasion of East Prussia, 1914Battle of Kraśnik, 1914Battle of Rawa, 1914Battle of Krzywopłoty, 1914Battle of Bzurą 1914, 1914Battle of Stallupönen, 1914Battle of Gumbinnen, 1914Battle of Komarów, 1914Battle of Gnila Lipa, 1914Battle of Augustów, 1914Battle of Kraków (1914), 1914Battle of Limanowa, 1914Carpathian Front, 1914second battle of Krakow, 1914Battle of Bolimów, 1915Battles of Przasnysz, 1915Battle of Konary, 1915Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive, 1915Narew Offensive, 1915Siege of Novogeorgievsk, 1915Siege of Kovno, 1915Sventiany Offensive, 1915Battle of Ustechko (1916), 1916Brusilov Offensive, 1916Second Battle of Ķekava, 1916Baranovichi Offensive, 1916Kerensky Offensive, 1917Battle of Toboly, 1917Battle of Zborov, 1917Battle of Riga, 1917Battle of Jugla, 1917Battle of Moon Sound, 1917Battle of Rarańcza, 1918Battle of Bakhmach, 1918Battle of Kaniów, 191819141918Battle of Krzywopłoty, 1914
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Record

Date1914 (year precision)
to 18 November 1914
PlaceKrzywopłoty, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
50.391N, 19.630E
KindBattle, First World War
Strength440 soldiers: 2 battalionsUnknown
Casualties and losses177 casualties: 46 killed; 131 wounded or capturedUnknown
Commanders
  • Mieczyslaw Rys-Trojanowski
  • Ottokar Brzoza-Brzezina
Battle of KrzywopłotyBattle of KrzywopłotyBattle of BogucinBattle of KrzykawkaBattle of Pieskowa SkałaSkirmish near ŻarnowiecBattle of SkałaBattle of KrzykawkaBattle of Pieskowa SkałaSkirmish near ŻarnowiecOstravaRzeszówKielceZlínŽilinaOpoleOlomouc100 km50.391N, 19.630E
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Battle of Krzywopłoty is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 469 in present-day Poland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q9173128, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Krzywopłoty, revision 1370446354, 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.