Battle of Galați 1918
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 22 January 1918 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1918 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | World War I era (1914–1918) | derived from year |
| Location | Romania | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Romania in World War I | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 45.2700, 28.0200 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Galați was a military engagement between the formerly allied Romanian and Russian troops at the end of World War I, as the former sought to prevent the latter from retreating from the armistice line along with their equipment.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Galați (revision 1370441216), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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