CASUALTY RECORD // November 3, 1912
Battle of Adrianople
Estimated casualties — killed, wounded, captured, and missing — by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.
Casualties by side
2 sides catalogued · combined 8,298 estimated
Tsardom of Bulgaria
1,298
Medium-confidence figure
Ottoman Empire
7,000
Medium-confidence figure
Battle context
The structured facts describe a Bulgarian-Ottoman engagement at Adrianople in November 1912 during the First Balkan War, but the supplied overview text describes a entirely different battle — the 378 AD engagement between Emperor Valens and Gothic forces under Fritigern. Because the overview does not correspond to the battle identified in the structured facts, there is insufficient grounded source material from which to write a reliable significance entry for the 1912 Battle of Adrianople.
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