BELLIGERENT // 1 war
Central Powers
Wikidata · Q152283
Active span
1914 – 1918
Profile
The Central Powers, also known as the Central Empires, were one of the two main coalitions that fought in World War I (1914–1918). It consisted of the German Empire, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Bulgaria; this was also known as the Quadruple Alliance.
Where they fought
21 of 24 plotted
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When they fought
24 battles · 1 war
Most active in 1914 — 24 catalogued battles.
Battles
24 engagements
September 22, 1914
Action of 22 September 1914
World War I
January 1, 1914
Battle of Arras
World War I
November 18, 1914
Battle of Cape Sarych
World War I
November 9, 1914
Battle of Cocos
World War I
November 1, 1914
Battle of Coronel
World War I
September 6, 1914
Battle of Drina
World War I
August 23, 1914
Battle of Galicia
World War I
August 28, 1914
Battle of Heligoland Bight
World War I
November 16, 1914
Battle of Kolubara
World War I
December 1, 1914
Battle of Limanowa
World War I
October 12, 1914
Battle of Messines
World War I
August 26, 1914
Battle of Mulhouse
World War I
October 28, 1914
Battle of Penang
World War I
October 1, 1914
Battle of Rufiji Delta
World War I
September 26, 1914
Battle of Sandfontein
World War I
December 22, 1914
Battle of Sarikamish
World War I
November 3, 1914
Battle of Tanga
World War I
August 23, 1914
Battle of Tannenberg
World War I
December 8, 1914
Battle of the Falkland Islands
World War I
September 29, 1914
Battle of the Vistula River
World War I
September 20, 1914
Battle of Zanzibar
World War I
October 17, 1914
Battle off Texel
World War I
November 2, 1914
Bergmann Offensive
World War I
August 1, 1914
Blockade of Germany
World War I
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