Crown Prince Rupprecht Of Bavaria Events

1914 Aug 14
to 1914 Aug 23
 Battle of Lorraine
On the morning of August 15, 1914, General de Castelnau's Second French army moved rapidly toward the Lorraine border on a front extending from the Grand Cauronne to the Vosges. In the ...
1914 Aug 22 Battle of Charleroi
The French army of Gen. Lanrezac, on the day following the battle of Neufchateau, met with defeat, because that general had failed to carry out his instructions, which were: To occupy the...
1914 Aug 31
to 1914 Sep 6
 Battle of Nancy
French Forces, 100,000 Gen. de Castelnau German Forces, 350,000 Kaiser Wilhelm, in person Crown Prince Rupprecht Duke of Württemberg Gen. Heeringen On the same day von Klu...
1914 Sep 10
to 1914 Sep 15
 German Armies Retreat to the Aisne River as Allies Thwart German Plan to Extend Their Line Across France to the Sea
Allied Forces, 1,500,000 General Joffre, Commander-in-Chief French Army Commanders: General Foch General Castelnau General D'Esperey General Sarrail General Langle de Carey...
1914 Sep 19
to 1914 Oct 11
 Battle of Flirey
The Battle of Flirey (French: 1re Bataille de Flirey) was a First World War battle fought between the 19th of September and 11th of October 1914. It resulted in a German Army victory agai...
1914 Sep 22
to 1914 Sep 26
 First Battle of Picardy
The first battle of Picardy, 22-26 September 1914, was part of the Race to the Sea, the series of encounter battles that decided the location of the Western Front during the First World W...
1914 Oct 1
to 1914 Oct 4
 First Battle of Arras
The Battle of Arras (also known as the First Battle of Arras), which began on October 1, 1914, was an attempt by the French Army to outflank the German Army to prevent its movement toward...
1914 Oct 10
to 1914 Nov 2
 Battle of La Bassée
The Battle of La Bassée was a battle between British and German forces in northern France in October 1914, and was part of the Race to the Sea. The German 6th Army took Lille before the B...
1914 Oct 12
to 1914 Nov 2
 Battle of Armentières
This battle was part of Race to Sea campaign. During this battle the British successfully held the line in their sector, against repeated German assaults. To the south it merged into the ...
1914 Oct 12
to 1914 Nov 2
 Battle of Messines (1914)
The battle of Messines was part of the Race to the Sea. In the aftermath of the first battle of the Marne, the staff decided to move the British Army back north to Flanders, to shorten it...