battle, First World War
Battle of Narva
Battle of Narva was a battle fought on 28 November 1918 at Narva, in what is now Estonia. It was part of the Estonian War of Independence, which ran from 1918 to 1920. The recorded result: Soviet Victory; Commune of the Working People of Estonia Established.
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Record
| Date | 28 November 1918 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Narva, Estonia 59.450N, 28.033E | |
| Part of | Estonian War of Independence (1918 to 1920) | |
| Kind | Battle, First World War | |
| Result | Soviet Victory; Commune of the Working People of Estonia Established | |
| Territorial change | Narva Isthmus captured by Red Army | |
| Belligerents | Estonia; German Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 405 | Russian SFSR |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Laagna 1919, 7.9 km
- Battle of Utria 1919, 8.6 km
- Battle of Narva 1700, 12 km
- Battle for Narva 1944, 12 km
- Battle for Narva Bridgehead 1944, 12 km
In the same war
- After: Battle of Punapargi 23 December 1918
- All 7 engagements of Estonian War of Independence
Elsewhere in 1918
- Second Battle of the Marne France
- Battle of Sardarabad Armenia
- Battle of Vittorio Veneto Italy
- Battle of Amiens France
- Battle of the Piave River Italy
Battle of Narva is one of 1,912 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 61 in present-day Estonia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q3509177, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Narva (1918), revision 1381109893, 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.