What the records say
- When
- 3 Nov 1912 – 26 Mar 1913
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 41.67° N, 26.56° E
- Description
- 1912 Decisive battle during the First Balkan War
Siege of Adrianople (1912–1913)
Battle during the First Balkan War
The siege of Adrianople, was fought during the First Balkan War. The siege began on 3 November 1912 and ended on 26 March 1913 with the capture of Edirne (Adrianople) by the Bulgarian 2nd Army and the Serbian 2nd Army.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “prise d’Andrinople par la IIe armée bulgare”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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