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Battles of Alexei Kuropatkin

Battles of Alexei Kuropatkin

Imperial Russian general (1848-1925)

Alexei Kuropatkin is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1880 and 1905: 4 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in People's Republic of China (4), Turkmenistan (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 5,519 km apart end to end, 1,380 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Russo-Japanese War (4), Russian colonisation of Central Asia (1).

Battle of Geok TepeBattle of LiaoyangBattle of ShahoBattle of SandepuBattle of MukdenBattle of Geok TepeBattle of LiaoyangBattle of ShahoBattle of MukdenSeoulTaipeiChengduÜrümqiKabulTashkentDubaiNew Delhi2000 km39.971N, 90.712E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1880: 1 engagements1904: 2 engagements2 in 19041905: 2 engagements2 in 190518801905
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Geok Tepe, 1880Battle of Liaoyang, 1904Battle of Shaho, 1904Battle of Sandepu, 1905Battle of Mukden, 190518801905
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
December 1880Battle of Geok TepeGökdepe, TurkmenistanRussian victory
25 August 1904Battle of LiaoyangLiaoyang, People's Republic of China5,455 km NEJapanese victory
5 October 1904Battle of ShahoChina44 km NESee #Aftermath
25 January 1905Battle of SandepuChina21 km NInconclusive
6 February 1905Battle of MukdenShenyang, People's Republic of China0 km NJapanese victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.