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Battle of Robănești

Battle of Robănești was a battle fought in 1916 at Robănești, in what is now Romania. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Robănești. It was part of the Romania in World War I, which ran from 1916 to 1917. The recorded result: German victory.

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Fought1916
WhereRobănești, Romania44.300N, 23.967E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeGerman victory
BelligerentsKingdom of RomaniaagainstGerman Empire
Part ofRomania in World War I1916 to 1917

Where it sits in the Romania in World War I

Battle of Turtucaia, 1916Battle of Dobrich, 1916First Battle of Cobadin, 1916Second Battle of Cobadin, 1916Battle of Robănești, 1916Prunaru Charge, 1916Battle of the Argeş, 1916Battle of Bucharest, 1916Battle of Mărăşti, 1917Second Battle of Oituz, 1917Battle of Mărășești, 1917Battle of Galați, 191819161918Battle of Robănești, 1916
12 placed engagements of the Romania in World War I in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1916 (year precision)
PlaceRobănești, Romania
44.300N, 23.967E
KindBattle, First World War
Commanders
  • Paul von Kneussl
Battle of RobăneștiBattle of RobăneștiBattle of DragashaniBattle of CetateSiege of CalafatSiege of VidinSiege of VidinBattle of DragashaniBattle of CetateSiege of CalafatSiege of VidinNišPloieștiRusePiteștiPlevenReșițaDrobeta-Turnu SeverinVratsa100 km44.300N, 23.967E
Placed at Robănești; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Robănești is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 124 in present-day Romania.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q18356977, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Robănești, revision 1370272963, 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.