Atlas of Battles

war, 12 engagements

Battles of the Romania in World War I

The atlas places 12 engagements of the Romania in World War I (1916 to 1917): 12 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Romania (10), Bulgaria (2).

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First Battle of CobadinSecond Battle of CobadinBattle of RobăneștiPrunaru ChargeSecond Battle of OituzBattle of GalațiBattle of TurtucaiaBattle of DobrichBattle of the ArgeşBattle of BucharestBattle of MărăştiBattle of MărășeștiBattle of TurtucaiaBattle of DobrichBattle of the ArgeşBattle of BucharestBattle of MărăştiBattle of MărășeștiConstanțaBrașovCraiovaPloieștiRusePiteștiPlevenIzmayilCălărașiGalați200 km44.888N, 25.993E
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1916: 8 engagements8 in 19161917: 3 engagements1918: 1 engagements19161918
12 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

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, 191819161918
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 5 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
2 September 1916Battle of TurtucaiaSouthern Dobruja, BulgariaBulgarian victory
5 September 1916Battle of DobrichDobrich, Bulgaria
1916First Battle of CobadinRomania
1916Second Battle of CobadinRomaniaCentral Powers victory
1916Battle of RobăneștiRobănești, RomaniaGerman victory
1916Prunaru ChargeRomania
1 December 1916Battle of the ArgeşBucharest, RomaniaCentral Powers victory
1916Battle of BucharestBucharest, RomaniaCentral Powers victory
1917Battle of MărăştiRomaniaRomanian–Russian victory
8 August 1917Second Battle of OituzBacău County, RomaniaRomanian defensive victory
3 September 1917Battle of MărășeștiMărășești, RomaniaStrategic Entente victory
22 January 1918Battle of GalațiGalați, RomaniaRomanian victory; Russian troops disarmed

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Romania in World War I (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.