What the records say
- When
- 29 Nov 1916 – 6 Dec 1916
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.73° N, 24.97° E
- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Outcome
- Central Powers victory
- Belligerents
- German Empire Bulgaria Austria-Hungary vs Romania Russian Empire
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Bucharest
1916 battle in Bucharest, Romania
The Battle of Bucharest, also known as the Argeş–Neajlov Defensive Operation in Romania, was the last battle of the Romanian Campaign of 1916 in World War I, in which the Central Powers' combatants, led by General Erich von Falkenhayn, occupied the Romanian capital and forced the Romanian Government, as well as the remnants of the Romanian Army to retreat to Moldavia and re-establish its capital at Iaşi.
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