Atlas of Battles

commander, 12 engagements

Battles of Radko Dimitriev

Battles of Radko Dimitriev

Russian and Bulgarian general (1859–1918)

Radko Dimitriev is recorded as a commander at 12 placed engagements in the atlas between 1912 and 1916: 11 battles and 1 siege across 6 present-day countries, most in Poland (4), Turkey (3), Latvia (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,165 km apart end to end, 288 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War I (8), First Balkan War (3), Second Balkan War (1).

First Battle of ÇatalcaBattle of BregalnicaBattle of Kraków (1914)Carpathian FrontBattle of ŁowczówekFirst Battle of ĶekavaSecond Battle of ĶekavaBattle of Kirk KilisseBattle of Lule BurgasSiege of PrzemyślBattle of LimanowaGorlice–Tarnów OffensiveBattle of Kirk KilisseBattle of Lule BurgasSiege of PrzemyślBattle of LimanowaGorlice–Tarnów OffensiveBerlinKyivViennaGenevaAmsterdamAnkaraMilanFrankfurtNaplesBucharest1000 km48.984N, 24.201E
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1912: 3 engagements1913: 1 engagements1914: 5 engagements5 in 19141915: 1 engagements1916: 2 engagements19121916
12 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Kirk Kilisse, 1912Battle of Lule Burgas, 1912First Battle of Çatalca, 1912Battle of Bregalnica, 1913Siege of Przemyśl, 1914Battle of Kraków (1914), 1914Battle of Limanowa, 1914Carpathian Front, 1914Battle of Łowczówek, 1914Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive, 1915First Battle of Ķekava, 1916Second Battle of Ķekava, 191619121916
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
24 October 1912Battle of Kirk KilisseTurkeyBulgarian victory
28 October 1912Battle of Lule BurgasTurkey38 km SBulgarian victory
17 November 1912First Battle of ÇatalcaÇatalca, Turkey97 km EOttoman victory
1913Battle of BregalnicaBregalnica, North Macedonia548 km WSerbian/Montenegrin victory
16 September 1914Siege of PrzemyślPrzemyśl, Poland912 km NRussian victoryFirst Siege: Austro-Hungarian victory...
31 October 1914Battle of Kraków (1914)Kraków, Poland205 km WIndecisive
1914Battle of LimanowaGalicia, Russia293 km ECentral Powers victory
1914Carpathian FrontGalicia, Ukraine0 km NRussian victoryRussia was able to protect the troops...
22 December 1914Battle of ŁowczówekŁowczówek, Poland217 km WInconclusive
22 June 1915Gorlice–Tarnów OffensiveTarnów, Poland32 km SECentral Powers victory
1916First Battle of ĶekavaĶekava, Latvia823 km NInconclusive
1916Second Battle of ĶekavaĶekava, Latvia0 km NInconclusive

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 authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.