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Battle of Mołotków

Battle of Mołotków was a battle fought on 29 October 1914 in what is now Ukraine. The recorded result: Russian victory.

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Bolesław Roja w drodze do Mołotkowa.
Bolesław Roja w drodze do Mołotkowa.. Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought29 October 1914
WhereUkraine48.661N, 24.484E
OutcomeRussian victory
BelligerentsAustria-Hungary; (Polish Legions)againstRussian Empire
Casualties and losses200 killed; 300 wounded; 400 capturedand100 killed

Record

Date29 October 1914
PlaceUkraine
48.661N, 24.484E
KindBattle, First World War
Casualties and losses200 killed; 300 wounded; 400 captured100 killed
Commanders
  • Karol Durski-Trzaska
  • Zygmunt Zieliński (1858–1925)
  • Józef Haller
  • Bolesław Roja
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Elsewhere in 1914

Battle of Mołotków is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 301 in present-day Ukraine.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q9173291, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Mołotków, revision 1370270087, 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.