Battle of Galicia (1914 AD)
Friday, September 18, 2015
| Battle of Galicia a.k.a Battle of Lemberg (First World War) |
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| 23 August - 11 September 1914 | ||
| Lemberg, Galicia (Today part of Ukraine) |
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| Belligerents | Russian Empire![]() |
Austro-Hungarian Empire![]() |
| Objectives | To capture Galicia | Defense of Galicia |
| Leaders | Nikolai Ivanov Baron Salza Alexei Evert Pavel Plehve Nikolai Ruzsky Aleksei Brusilov |
Archduke Friedrich Conrad von Hötzendorf Viktor Dankl Moritz von Auffenberg Rudolf Brudermann Eduard von Böhm Herrmann von Kövess |
| Strength | 1,200,000 soldiers | 950,000 soldiers |
| Losses | 225,000 | 324,000 |
| Result | Russian victory | |


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