Atlas of Battles

commander, 7 engagements

Battles of Maurice Sarrail

Battles of Maurice Sarrail

French general (1856–1929)

Maurice Sarrail is recorded as a commander at 7 placed engagements in the atlas between 1914 and 1925: 7 battles across 4 present-day countries, most in North Macedonia (3), France (2), Greece (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,526 km apart end to end, 588 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War I (6), Great Syrian Revolt (1).

Battle of KosturinoBattle of SalkhadFirst Battle of the MarneBattle of FlireyBattle of KrivolakBattle of DoiranMonastir OffensiveFirst Battle of the MarneBattle of FlireyBattle of KrivolakBattle of DoiranMonastir OffensiveAthensKyivViennaGenevaBarcelonaAlexandriaAnkaraAlgiersTel AvivMilan1000 km40.755N, 20.047E
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1914: 2 engagements2 in 19141915: 2 engagements2 in 19151916: 2 engagements2 in 19161925: 1 engagements19141925
7 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

First Battle of the Marne, 1914Battle of Flirey, 1914Battle of Krivolak, 1915Battle of Kosturino, 1915Battle of Doiran, 1916Monastir Offensive, 1916Battle of Salkhad, 192519141925
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
8 September 1914First Battle of the MarneAulnois, FranceEntente victory; Failure of Schlieffen Plan
19 September 1914Battle of FlireyFlirey, France181 km EGerman victory
22 November 1915Battle of KrivolakKrivolak, North Macedonia1,510 km SEBulgarian victory
6 December 1915Battle of KosturinoKosturino, North Macedonia45 km SEBulgarian victory
9 August 1916Battle of DoiranDojran Lake, Greece21 km SEBulgarian victory
12 September 1916Monastir OffensiveBitola, North Macedonia113 km WAllied Powers victory; Capture of Monastir; Limited Allied...
19 July 1925Battle of SalkhadSalkhad, Syria1,657 km SEDruze victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown (Bain News Service, publisher), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.