Battle of Galicia (1914)

Battle of Galicia took place in 1914 during World War I.

Battle facts

• Year: 1914
• Date: 23 August 1914
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: World War I
• Commanders (A): A. Y. von Saltza, Aleksei Evert, Pavel Plehve, Nikolai Ruzsky, Aleksei Brusilov
• Commanders (B): Archduke Friedrich, Viktor Dankl von Krasnik, Moritz von Auffenberg, Rudolf von Brudermann, E. von Böhm-Ermolli
• Casualties: 200,000–300,000: 40,000 captured (side A), 324,000–420,000: 100,000 dead 220,000 wounded 100,000–130,000 captured (side B)
• Outcome: Russian victory
• Coordinates: 49.850°, 24.017°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Galicia · Wikidata entry