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| caption    = '''Clockwise from top left''': Drambenburgian troops during the [[Battle of Selleaux (1949)]], Avergnon troops advance to the Western Front, Zamastanian troops during the [[Battle of Spreitenneuve (1949)]], the sinking of the ZMS '''Purai''', the aftermath of the [[Bombing Raid of Titania]], a Vulkarian soldier comforts his comrade
| caption    = '''Clockwise from top left''': Drambenburgian troops during the [[Battle of Selleaux]], Avergnon troops advance to the Western Front, Zamastanian troops during the [[Battle of Spreitenneuve]], the sinking of the ZMS '''Purai''', the aftermath of the [[1949 bombing of Titania]], a Vulkarian soldier comforts his comrade
| date        = April 12th, 1949 - November 19th, 1954 <br />({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=4|day1=12|year1=1949|month2=11|day2=19|year2=1954}})
| date        = April 12th, 1949 - November 19th, 1954 <br />({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=4|day1=12|year1=1949|month2=11|day2=19|year2=1954}})
| place      = [[Euronia]], [[Ausiana]]
| place      = [[Euronia]], [[Ausiana]], [[Nortua|East Nortua]], [[Cantalle Ocean]]
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| combatant1  = '''Allied Forces'''
| combatant1  = {{Collapsible list|title = '''Allied Forces'''|
*[[File:New Zamastan Flag1.jpg|30px]] [[Zamastan]]
*[[File:New Zamastan Flag1.png|30px]] [[Zamastan]]
*[[File:AvergnonFlag.png|30px]] [[Avergnon]]
*[[File:AvergnonFlag.png|30px]] [[Avergnon]]
*[[File:UCSSFlag.png|30px]] [[United Communist and Socialist States|UCSS]]
*[[File:Quetanaflag.jpg|30px]] [[Quetana]]
*[[File:YuanFlag.png|30px]] [[Yuan]]
*[[File:Ruskayn_991748.png|30px]] [[Ruskayn]]
*[[File:Ruskayn_991748.png|30px]] [[Ruskayn]]
*[[File:Vulkaria_924673.png|30px]] [[Vulkaria]]
*[[File:Vulkaria_924673.png|30px]] [[Vulkaria]]
*[[File:Gladysynthia_Flag_2020_Official_Wavy.png|30px]] [[Gladysynthia]]
*[[File:Quetanaflag.jpg|30px]] [[Quetana]]
*[[File:BeleroskovFlag.png|30px]] [[Beleroskov]]
*[[File:YuanFlag.png|30px]] [[Yuan]]
*[[File:EastChanchajillaFlag.png|30px]] [[East Chanchajilla]]
*[[File:EastChanchajillaFlag.png|30px]] [[East Chanchajilla]]
*[[File:Emmiria flag.png|30px]] [[Emmiria]]
*[[File:Emmiria flag.png|30px]] [[Emmiria]]
*[[File:AlbarineFlag.png|30px]] [[Albarine]]
*[[File:AlbarineFlag.png|30px]] [[Albarine]]
*[[File:CaspiaFlag.png|30px]] [[Caspia]]a
*[[File:Lissatha.png|30px]] [[Lissatha]]
*[[File:CaspiaFlag.png|30px]] [[Caspiaa]]
*[[File:RIO_PALITO_FLAG.jpg|30px]] [[Rio Palito]]
*[[File:RIO_PALITO_FLAG.jpg|30px]] [[Rio Palito]]
*[[File:TervaliIslandsFlag.png|30px]] [[Tervali Islands]]
*[[File:TervaliIslandsFlag.png|30px]] [[Tervali Islands]]
*[[File:East_Besmenian_flag.jpg|30px]] [[East Besmenia]]
*[[File:East_Besmenian_flag2.png|30px]] [[East Besmenia]]
*[[File:The Flag of The Social Democratic Republic of Jerku.png|30px]] [[Jerku]]
*[[File:HaduastanFlag.png|30px]] [[Haduastan]]
*[[File:Beatavic_Flag_2.png|30px]] [[Republic of Beatavic|Beatavic]]
*[[File:Beatavic_Flag.png|30px]] [[Beatavic]]
*[[File:Flag_of_Elbresia.png|30px]] [[Elbresia]]
*[[File:Flag_of_Elbresia.png|30px]] [[Elbresia]]
*[[File:QolaysiaFlag.png|30px]] [[Qolaysia]]
*[[File:Flag_of_Versenia.png|30px]] [[Versenia]]
*[[File:Flag_of_Versenia.png|30px]] [[Versenia]]
*[[File:Flag_of_North_Shebat.png|30px]] [[North Shebat]]
*[[File:Flag of Myanmar (2019 proposal).svg|30px]] [[Kaoroan Republic|Kaoro]]
*[[File:Voeyetska.png|30px]] [[Vœyetska]]
*[[File:Benthoflag223.svg|30px]] [[Bentho]]
*[[File:Newjumbosaflag.png|30px]] [[Jumbosa]]
|}}
{{Collapsible list|title = ''Supported by''|
*[[File:Gladysynthia_Flag_2020_Official_Wavy.png|30px]] [[Gladysynthia]]
*[[File:ParabocaFlag.png|30px]] [[Paraboca]]
*[[File:VitosiumFlag.png|30px]] [[Vitosium]]
|}}


| combatant2  = '''League Powers'''
{{Collapsible list|title = '''Non-state factions'''|
*[[File:2.0 Des Mann Pre ww flag.png|30px]] [[Free Des Mann]]
*
*
|}}
 
| combatant2  = {{Collapsible list|title = '''League Powers'''|
*[[File:DrambenburgFlag.png|30px]] [[Drambenburg]]
*[[File:DrambenburgFlag.png|30px]] [[Drambenburg]]
*[[File:The_sanguine_church_402070.png|30px]] [[Dominion of the Sanguine Church|D.S.C.]]
*[[File:The_sanguine_church_402070.png|30px]] [[Dominion of the Sanguine Church|D.S.C.]]
*[[File:Malvare 8416.jpg|30px]] [[Malvare]]
*[[File:StyraeFlag.png|30px]] [[Styrae]]
*[[File:StyraeFlag.png|30px]] [[Styrae]]
*[[File:RumaztriaFlag.png|30px]] [[Rumaztria]]
*[[File:RumaztriaFlag.png|30px]] [[Rumaztria]]
*[[File:Flag_for_NN.png|30px]] [[North Hyeogmyeong]]
*[[File:Flag_of_Banate_of_Leitha.svg|30px]] [[Egilanak]]
*[[File:Egilinak_Flag.png|30px]] [[Egilanak]]
*[[File:Austro-Hungarian_Naval_Jack_(1894).svg|30px]] [[Niswibik]]
*[[File:Niswibik_Flag.png|30px]] [[Niswibik]]
*[[File:BarangadeshFlag.png|30px]] [[Barangadesh]]
*[[File:BarangadeshFlag.png|30px]] [[Barangadesh]]
*[[File:ElastanFlag.png|30px]] [[Elastan]]
*[[File:Tricolora Magna (con aquila).png|30px]] [[Zoygaria]]
*[[File:PekastanFlag.png|30px]] [[Pekastan]]
*[[File:KylastanFlag.png|30px]] [[Kylastan]]
*[[File:Gashuera Flag.png|30px]] [[Gashuera]]
*[[File:Gashuera Flag.png|30px]] [[Gashuera]]
*[[File:UPR_flag.svg|30px]] [[Teresta]]
*[[File:EtliaFlag.png|30px]] [[Etlia]]
*[[File:MurziFlag.png|30px]] [[Murzi]]
*[[File:Flag_of_South_Shebat.png|30px]] [[South Shebat]]
*[[File:Tintenripple.PNG|30px]] [[Tinten]]
*[[File:KiergatFlag.png|30px]] [[Kiergat]]
*[[File:KiergatFlag.png|30px]] [[Kiergat]]
*[[File:OUR Flag.gif|30px]] [[Obets United Republic|Obets]]
|}}


''Supported by''
{{Collapsible list|title = ''Supported by''|
*[[File:Slav.jpg|30px]] [[The Slavic Union|Slavic Union]]
*[[File:Slav.jpg|30px]] [[The Slavic Union|Slavic Union]]
*[[File:Ochsenbeinflagnew.png|30px]] [[Besmenian Empire|West Besmenia]]
*[[File:ZalluabedFlag.png|30px]] [[Zalluabed]]
*[[File:SyrarantoFlag.png|30px]] [[Syraranto]]
*[[File:Saterockingdom.png|30px]] [[Sateroc]]
*[[File:BDDV_flag.png|30px]] [[BDDV]]
*[[File:Archravian_flag.jpg|30px]] [[Archravia]]
*[[File:Pongi Socalist.png|30px]] [[Pongi]]
|}}
{{Collapsible list|title = '''Non-state factions'''|
*[[File:Las_Islas_Ascuas.jpg|30px]] [[The Ashen Islands (puppet state)|The Ashen Islands]]
*
*
|}}
| combatant3  =
| commander1  = {{Collapsible list|title = '''[[Allied leaders of the World War (Iearth)|Main Allied Leaders:]]'''|
*[[File:New Zamastan Flag1.png|30px]] [[Marvin Gaviria]]
*[[File:AvergnonFlag.png|30px]] [[Abelard Montellogne]]
*[[File:Vulkaria_924673.png|30px]] [[Duct Kreft]]
*[[File:Ruskayn_991748.png|30px]] [[Brian McCready]]
*[[File:Quetanaflag.jpg|30px]] [[Rufino Soares]]
*[[File:Emmiria flag.png|30px]] [[Rida al-Hammad]]
*[[File:Lissatha.png|30px]] [[Appolon Pachis]]
*[[File:EastChanchajillaFlag.png|30px]] [[Biel Morata]]
*[[File:YuanFlag.png|30px]] [[Hu Xiuying]]
*[[File:AlbarineFlag.png|30px]] [[Franklin Resterson]]
*[[File:HaduastanFlag.png|30px]] [[Sachuttam Mahil]]
*[[File:East_Besmenian_flag2.png|30px]] [[Albrecht Nebeling]]
*[[File:Beatavic_Flag.png|30px]] [[Koen Cerfontain]]
*[[File:Gladysynthia_Flag_2020_Official_Wavy.png|30px]] [[Anthony Marsden]]
*[[File:Voeyetska.png|30px]] [[Nils Lindbeck]]
*[[File:Flag of the USSKM.png|30px]] [[Marko Stilinović]]
|}}
| commander2  = {{Collapsible list|title = '''[[League leaders of the World War (Iearth)|Main League Leaders:]]'''|
*[[File:DrambenburgFlag.png|30px]] [[Geoff III von Wettin]]'''
*[[File:DrambenburgFlag.png|30px]] [[Friedrich Wilhelm Julich-Henegbach]]
*[[File:DrambenburgFlag.png|30px]] [[Rudolf Polzl]]
*[[File:DrambenburgFlag.png|30px]] [[Leopold Schaber]]
*[[File:The_sanguine_church_402070.png|30px]] [[Cornelius Dexus]]
*[[File:Flag_of_Banate_of_Leitha.svg|30px]] [[Usen Mamadaliev]]
*[[File:Flag_of_Banate_of_Leitha.svg|30px]] [[Bekjan Turgunbaevo]]
*[[File:StyraeFlag.png|30px]] [[Fabi Austerlitz]]
*[[File:RumaztriaFlag.png|30px]] [[Alex Heinemann]]
*[[File:Tricolora Magna (con aquila).png|30px]] [[Nicholas II Luxemburg]]
*[[File:Slav.jpg|30px]] [[Nikifor Osipov]]
|}}
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| casualties1 = {{Collapsible list|title = '''Allied losses'''|
'''[[File:New Zamastan Flag1.png|30px]][[Zamastan]]'''
* 289,430 killed
* 859,044 wounded
'''[[File:AvergnonFlag.png|30px]] [[Avergnon]]'''
* 948,338 killed
* 2,483,000 wounded
'''[[File:Vulkaria_924673.png|30px]] [[Vulkaria]]'''
* 632,000 killed
* 2,272,000 wounded
'''[[File:Ruskayn_991748.png|30px]] [[Ruskayn]]'''
* 101,190 killed
* 455,000 wounded
'''[[File:Gladysynthia_Flag_2020_Official_Wavy.png|30px]] [[Gladysynthia]]'''
* 87,420 killed
* 275,000 wounded
'''[[File:Quetanaflag.jpg|30px]] [[Quetana]]'''
* 43,740 killed
* 201,000 wounded
'''[[File:Eastchanchajillaflag.jpg|30px]] [[East Chanchajilla]]'''
* 54,930 killed
* 300,000 wounded
'''[[File:Emmiria flag.png|30px]] [[Emmiria]]'''
* 48,200 killed
* 140,000 wounded
'''[[File:Lissatha.png|30px]] [[Lissatha]]'''
* 82,359 killed
* 214,000 wounded
'''[[File:AlbarineFlag.png|30px]] [[Albarine]]'''
* 7,603 killed
* 20,376 wounded
'''[[File:HaduastanFlag.png|30px]] [[Haduastan]]'''
* 450,000 killed
* 2,140,000 wounded
'''[[File:Voeyetska.png|30px]] [[Vœyetska]]'''
* 7,900 killed
* 56,700 wounded
'''[[File:Flag of the USSKM.png|30px]] [[United Socialist States of Kostrols and Mavians|USSKM]]
* 93,931 killed
* 345,703 wounded
|}}
| casualties2 = {{Collapsible list|title = '''League losses'''|
'''[[File:DrambenburgFlag.png|30px]] [[Drambenburg]]'''
* 2,822,000 killed
* 1,700,000 MIA
* 6,659,000 wounded
'''[[File:The_sanguine_church_402070.png|30px]] [[Dominion of the Sanguine Church]]'''
* 4,282,000 killed
* 7,000,000 wounded
'''[[Styrae]]'''
* 1,200,000 Killed
* 1,000,000 MIA
|}}
| casualties3 =
10,000,000 civilians killed
16,446,000 - 33,800,000 total killed
| notes      =
| campaignbox =
}}
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*1932-1944 - [[Chanchajillan Civil War]] is waged between capitalist [[East Chanchajilla]] and socialist [[West Chanchajilla]].
*1932-1944 - [[Chanchajillan Civil War]] is waged between capitalist [[East Chanchajilla]] and socialist [[West Chanchajilla]].
*August 2-9, 1945 - [[1945 Danaska Conflict|First Danaska War]] erupts between [[Gladysynthia]] and [[Zamastan]].
*August 2-9, 1945 - [[1945 Danaska Conflict|First Danaska War]] erupts between [[Gladysynthia]] and [[Zamastan]].
*October, 1948 - [[Rumaztria]]n forces invade [[Jerku]], leading to an occupation and insurgency.
*October, 1948 - [[Rumaztria]]n forces invade [[Haduastan]], leading to an occupation and insurgency.
==1949==
==1949==
===Central Euronian Theatre Begins===
*April 5 - [[Albarine]]an shipping vessel ASVA Gillead Sun is sunk by a Drambenburgian U-boat in the [[Emmiria Sea]].
===War Begins===
*April 12 - [[Drambenburg]]ian [[Invasion of Avergnon (1949)|invasion]] of [[Avergnon]] begins.
*April 12 - [[Drambenburg]]ian [[Invasion of Avergnon (1949)|invasion]] of [[Avergnon]] begins.
*April 15-18 - [[Battle of Selleaux]]; first major battle of the war, with over 60,000 deaths.
*April 15-18 - [[Battle of Selleaux]]; first major battle of the war, with over 60,000 deaths.
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*October 2 - [[Bombing of Strallingen]]; first bombing of a Zamastanian civilian population by Drambenburg. Over 400 are killed.
*October 2 - [[Bombing of Strallingen]]; first bombing of a Zamastanian civilian population by Drambenburg. Over 400 are killed.
*October 19 - [[Bombing of Titania]]; Drambenburgian planes bomb [[Titania]], Zamastan, killing over 9,800 civilians.
*October 7 - [[1949 bombing of Titania]] begins; Drambenburgian planes bomb [[Titania]], Zamastan, for 52 days, killing over 17,800 civilians.
*November 2 - [[Vozhd of the Slavic Union|Vozhd]] [[Nikifor Osipov]] and Emperor von Wettin sign the [[Slavic-Drambenburg Aid Treaty]], the first international support Drambenburg receives in their quest for imperialism.
*November 5 - [[Barangadesh]] and [[Styrae]] begin supplying Drambenburg with supplies.
*November 6 - [[Drambenburg]]ian planes bomb [[Blythe]], [[Mayotte (Province)|Mayotte]], Zamastan, killing 200+ people.
 
==1950==
==1950==
*March 5 - [[Quetana]] declares war on Drambenburg, joins Zamastan.
*March 5 - [[Quetana]] declares war on Drambenburg, joins Zamastan.
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*June 17 - [[East Chanchajilla]], [[Caspia]]a, [[Rio Palito]] and [[Elbresia]] join the war, siding with Zamastan and Avergnon. The "Allies" are officially established.
*June 17 - [[East Chanchajilla]], [[Caspia]]a, [[Rio Palito]] and [[Elbresia]] join the war, siding with Zamastan and Avergnon. The "Allies" are officially established.
*June 18 - [[Battle of Everbeke]]; DSC pushes Avergnon into a retreat. [[Versenia]] joins the Allies.
*June 18 - [[Battle of Everbeke]]; DSC pushes Avergnon into a retreat. [[Versenia]] joins the Allies.
*June 20 - [[East Besmenia]] joins the Allies.
*June 21 - [[Emmiria]] joins the Allies.  
*June 21 - [[Emmiria]] joins the Allies.  
*June 25 - [[Vœyetska]] joins the Allies.
*July 2 - The [[Aveirs Genocide]] begins as DSC forces begin systematically rounding up, interning, and executing Avergnonian citizens, mostly Wacee. By the end of the war, over 800,000 Avergnonians would die in the genocide.
*July 7 - Zamastanian and East Chanchajillan forces invade northern Avergnon to reach the eastern front. East Chanchajillan forces begin their long operation against the DSC at the [[Battle of Gladenland]].


*November 17 - DSC invades northern [[Vulkaria]].
*November 17 - DSC invades northern [[Vulkaria]].
*November 23 - [[Battle of Svedalburg]]; DSC captures key Vulkarian port city.
*November 23 - [[Battle of Svedalburg]]; DSC captures the key Vulkarian port city.
*December 5 - The [[1950 Colteaux Conference]]; Treaty signed by [[Drambenburg]], [[Dominion of the Sanguine Church|the DSC]], [[Rumaztria]], [[Egilanak]], and [[Styrae]] establishes the "League Powers".
*November 24 - [[Bredehuizen]] falls to DSC forces.
*November 31 - DSC forces attempt to take the [[Vulkarian Pass|Grand Canal]] in central Vulkaria, but are repelled in one of the few Vulkarian victories.
*December 5 - The [[1950 Colteaux Conference]]; Treaty signed by [[Drambenburg]], [[Dominion of the Sanguine Church|the DSC]], [[Rumaztria]], [[Egilanak]], [[Niswibik]], [[Barangadesh]], and [[Styrae]] establishes the "League Powers".
*December 7 - Rumaztrian forces bomb the Haduastan holdout island of [[Hachi]], resulting in extensive damage and casualties.
*December 17 - [[Gashuera]] declares independence from Avergnon, joins the League, and begins interning prisoners captured by the DSC.
 
==1951==
==1951==
*January 4 - Rumaztria invades southern Vulkaria.
*January 4 - Rumaztria invades southern Vulkaria.
*January 5 - [[Egilinak]] invades [[Republic of Beatavic|Beatavic]], bringing both nations into the war, with [[Egilanak]] joining the League and Beataiv the Allies.
*January 5 - [[Operation Coldfront]] begins; [[Egilanak]] and [[Niswibik]] invade [[Beatavic]], bringing both nations into the war, with Beatavic joining the Allies.
*January 10 - [[Battle of Port Badmun]]; Rumaztrian planes bomb [[Republic of Beatavic|Beatavic]] forces in [[Amstelveen]]'s harbor. Hundreds of sailors are killed.
*January 10 - [[Battle of Port Badmun]]; Rumaztrian planes bomb [[Beatavic]] forces in [[Amstelveen]]'s harbor. Hundreds of sailors are killed.
*January 11 - [[Battle of Klingtern]]; Egilanak forces push Beatavic army into a retreat.
*January 20 - [[Battle of Gran Telea]]; Egilanak forces lay siege to the Beatavic capital of [[Gran Telea]], but are not able to capture the city.
*April 7 - [[Ilhaveia]], [[Lutharia]] is liberated by Zamastanian forces, but Drambenburgians under the command of field commander [[Tilmann Fieber]] lay siege to the city.
 
*June 14 - The [[Battle of Ilhaveia]] ends; Zamastanian forces and [[Lutharia]]n defenders push Drambenburg out of the city after nearly two months of fighting. 12,000 Zamastanians were killed, making the siege one of their deadliest engagements of the war.
*August 28 - [[Ruskayn]] joins the Allies.
 
*October 6 - [[Battle of Lalkot]]; Haduastan revolutionaries, backed by [[Beleroskov]], liberate [[Lalkot]] from Rumaztrian forces. Rumaztria begins a nearly two year long siege to try and retake the city.
 
==1952==
==1952==
[[File:Tarawa_beach_HD-SN-99-03001.JPEG|thumb|right|Zamastanian corpses sprawled on the beach of Sennepal, November 1952.]]
*April 7 - [[Operation Pelican Spanning]] begins; the largest amphibious military operation in history sees the forces of Zamastan, Emmiria, Quetana, Ruskayn, Caspiaa, Rio Palito, Vœyetska, and Albarine landing on the northwest stretch of [[Vulkaria]]. They begin a long operation to drive the DSC out of Vulkaria.
*April 8 - [[Battle of Sennepal]]; Zamastanian forces storm the coast of [[Sennepal]] to establish an additional beachhead. With over 20,000 casualties, it is one of the deadliest ever battles of Zamastanian forces.
*April 13 - [[Siege of Bredehuizen]] begins; Ruskaynian forces lay siege to the city of [[Bredehuizen]], Vulkaria. The fighting lasts nearly a month, with over 69,000 Sanguine soldiers killed.
*May 1 - [[Battle of Asleen]]; Zamastanian forces are pushed out of [[Asleen]] by counterattacking DSC forces under the command of Drambenburgian general [[Dan-Jürgen von Essen]]. 14,000 Zamastanians are killed in the deadliest ever battle in the history of the [[Zamastanian Armed Forces]].
*May 3 - [[Battle of Oudschot]]; Emmirian forces liberate the city of [[Oudschot]], Vulkaria. Over 9,000 Emmirians are killed during the battle, making it the deadliest engagement for the Emmirians during the war.
==1953==
==1953==
*July 16 - [[Battle of Pasukasi]]; Allied forces land in Haduastan, beginning the campaign to liberate the country.
*July 29 - [[Battle of Saritok]]
*August 3 - [[Battle of Kangletwa]]
*September 12 - [[Battle of Baybuk]]; Rumaztrian forces withdraw fully from Haduastan.
*September 18 - [[Battle of Pachian]]; Allied forces invade Rumaztria through Haduastan, marking the first battle on Rumaztrian soil.
*September 27 - [[Battle of Karlsberg]]; the capital of Rumaztria falls to [[East Besmenia]]n forces, the Emperor and war ministers flee Allied advances.
*October 6 - [[Battle of Khlotong]]; Rumaztrian Emperor [[Alex Heinemann]] surrenders, ending the war in the Southern Hemisphere and leading to the full liberation of Vulkaria.
==1954==
==1954==
===Invasion of Drambenburg===
*February 28 - [[Battle of Affolsau]]; Zamastanian and allied forces in northern Drambenburg break through the defensive line for the first time since the trenches were dug in 1949, forcing Drambenburgian forces to fall back several miles and create a new line.
*March 5 - [[Battle of Bloomfeld]]; Drambenburgian forces attempt a counter-attack against advancing Zamastanians, but are pushed further back into Drambenburg.
*March 29 - [[Battle of Staventer]]; Drambenburgian forces are pushed out of [[Staventer]] by Avergnonian and East Chanchajillan forces, leading to the liberation of [[Shoassau]].
*April 19 -
*June 6 - [[Battle of Angouburg]]; Zamastanian forces liberate [[Angouburg]] on the 17th of June. Drambenburgian forces under the command of General [[Rudolf Polzl]] are ordered into a full tactical retreat to defend central Drambenburg.
*July 13 - [[Operation Candy Boot]]; Zamastanian, Emmirian, Caspiaan, Elbresian and Quetanan forces land along the central-eastern coast of Drambenburg, fully seizing the cities of [[Eidberg]], [[Weisbaden]], and [[Donehal]] by the 23rd of July and establishing an additional from within Drambenburg.
[[File:Scale of allied advance in Drambenburg 1954.png|thumb|right|The extent of Allied advancement (red) into Drambenburg in 1954. The offensive stalled on August 2nd, leading to three more months of stalemate ground fighting and unrelenting aerial bombardments against Drambenburgian cities. The enclave of Den Hagg held out during the remainder of the war, as did small pockets of resistance in most captured cities.]]
*August 2 - The Allied offensive into Drambenburg is stalled once again after the [[Battle of Midlebet]]. Allied forces will advance no further during the remainder of the war, and instead begin resorting to constant aerial bombings of major metropolitan centers like [[Lerbin]], [[Durenurbergering]], and [[Essen]]. Hundreds of thousands of Drambenburgians die in the next three months of bombings.
*November 12 - Drambenburg surrenders at the offer of a peace treaty and the sparing of [[Lerbin]], ending the war at 11:59 PM.
==Post-War==
*November 13 - General [[Park Carcoali]] of the [[Zamastanian Armed Forces]] meets with [[Kaiser of Drambenburg|Emperor]] [[Geoff III von Wettin]] in [[Ilhaveia]], [[Lutharia]], to sign the official armistice treaty, the [[Armistice of Bratton Park]].
*November 14 - [[President of Zamastan|President]] [[Marvin Gaviria]] and [[President of Quetana|President]] [[Rufino Soares]] meet in [[San Beausoleil]], [[Rio Palito]], to begin drafting the official surrender terms for Drambenburg.
*December 1 - Empreror von Wettin signs the [[Treaty of Antirault]], officially ending the war with Drambenburg's surrender.


[[Category:Coalition of Crown Albatross]][[Category:Zamastan]][[Category:Vulkaria]][[Category:Quetana]][[Category:Emmiria]][[Category:Ruskayn]][[Category:Beleroskov]][[Category:Avergnon]][[Category:Drambenburg]][[Category:Chanchajilla]][[Category:Albarine]][[Category:Caspia]]
[[Category:Coalition of Crown Albatross]][[Category:Zamastan]][[Category:Vulkaria]][[Category:Quetana]][[Category:Emmiria]][[Category:Ruskayn]][[Category:Beleroskov]][[Category:Avergnon]][[Category:Drambenburg]][[Category:Chanchajilla]][[Category:Albarine]][[Category:Caspia]]

Latest revision as of 16:27, 17 June 2024

The World War
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Clockwise from top left: Drambenburgian troops during the Battle of Selleaux, Avergnon troops advance to the Western Front, Zamastanian troops during the Battle of Spreitenneuve, the sinking of the ZMS Purai, the aftermath of the 1949 bombing of Titania, a Vulkarian soldier comforts his comrade
DateApril 12th, 1949 - November 19th, 1954
(5 years, 7 months and 1 week)
Location
Euronia, Ausiana, East Nortua, Cantalle Ocean
Belligerents
Allied Forces
Supported by
Non-state factions
League Powers
Supported by
Non-state factions
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10,000,000 civilians killed

16,446,000 - 33,800,000 total killed

The following is a broad timeline of the World War, which lasted from April 12th, 1949 to November 12th, 1954 (5 years, 7 months and 1 week) and involved more than 40 countries from around the World. Minor skirmishes are generally overlooked in this article, with the more major-engagements and events being highlighted.

Preceding Events

1949

  • April 5 - Albarinean shipping vessel ASVA Gillead Sun is sunk by a Drambenburgian U-boat in the Emmiria Sea.

War Begins

  • June 2 - Battle of Eekren; Drambenburg punches a hole in the Avergnonian defensive lines, threatening the capital of Vessalia.
  • June 10 - Zamastan declares war on Drambenburg. Zamastan begins a two-pronged offensive into Aunistria with the aim of surrounding the Drambenburgian forces from the west, north, and south.
  • June 11 - Battle of Aarstal; First major Zamastan-Drambenburg clash of the war.
  • June 14 - Battle of Spreitenneuve; Drambenburg is routed into a strategic retreat.
  • June 29 - Battle of Rosnon; retreating Drambenburgian forces are reinforced and Zamastanian offensive stalls. Each side falls into trench warfare, to which it remains a drawn out stalemate for the majority of the war with little ground gained by either side.
  • July 1 - Battle of Romrode; Zamastanian forces attempt to push through Drambenburgian defense, are pushed back.

1950

  • March 5 - Quetana declares war on Drambenburg, joins Zamastan.


1951

  • June 14 - The Battle of Ilhaveia ends; Zamastanian forces and Lutharian defenders push Drambenburg out of the city after nearly two months of fighting. 12,000 Zamastanians were killed, making the siege one of their deadliest engagements of the war.
  • August 28 - Ruskayn joins the Allies.
  • October 6 - Battle of Lalkot; Haduastan revolutionaries, backed by Beleroskov, liberate Lalkot from Rumaztrian forces. Rumaztria begins a nearly two year long siege to try and retake the city.

1952

Zamastanian corpses sprawled on the beach of Sennepal, November 1952.
  • April 7 - Operation Pelican Spanning begins; the largest amphibious military operation in history sees the forces of Zamastan, Emmiria, Quetana, Ruskayn, Caspiaa, Rio Palito, Vœyetska, and Albarine landing on the northwest stretch of Vulkaria. They begin a long operation to drive the DSC out of Vulkaria.
  • April 8 - Battle of Sennepal; Zamastanian forces storm the coast of Sennepal to establish an additional beachhead. With over 20,000 casualties, it is one of the deadliest ever battles of Zamastanian forces.
  • April 13 - Siege of Bredehuizen begins; Ruskaynian forces lay siege to the city of Bredehuizen, Vulkaria. The fighting lasts nearly a month, with over 69,000 Sanguine soldiers killed.
  • May 1 - Battle of Asleen; Zamastanian forces are pushed out of Asleen by counterattacking DSC forces under the command of Drambenburgian general Dan-Jürgen von Essen. 14,000 Zamastanians are killed in the deadliest ever battle in the history of the Zamastanian Armed Forces.
  • May 3 - Battle of Oudschot; Emmirian forces liberate the city of Oudschot, Vulkaria. Over 9,000 Emmirians are killed during the battle, making it the deadliest engagement for the Emmirians during the war.

1953

1954

Invasion of Drambenburg

  • February 28 - Battle of Affolsau; Zamastanian and allied forces in northern Drambenburg break through the defensive line for the first time since the trenches were dug in 1949, forcing Drambenburgian forces to fall back several miles and create a new line.
  • March 5 - Battle of Bloomfeld; Drambenburgian forces attempt a counter-attack against advancing Zamastanians, but are pushed further back into Drambenburg.
  • March 29 - Battle of Staventer; Drambenburgian forces are pushed out of Staventer by Avergnonian and East Chanchajillan forces, leading to the liberation of Shoassau.
  • April 19 -
  • June 6 - Battle of Angouburg; Zamastanian forces liberate Angouburg on the 17th of June. Drambenburgian forces under the command of General Rudolf Polzl are ordered into a full tactical retreat to defend central Drambenburg.
  • July 13 - Operation Candy Boot; Zamastanian, Emmirian, Caspiaan, Elbresian and Quetanan forces land along the central-eastern coast of Drambenburg, fully seizing the cities of Eidberg, Weisbaden, and Donehal by the 23rd of July and establishing an additional from within Drambenburg.
The extent of Allied advancement (red) into Drambenburg in 1954. The offensive stalled on August 2nd, leading to three more months of stalemate ground fighting and unrelenting aerial bombardments against Drambenburgian cities. The enclave of Den Hagg held out during the remainder of the war, as did small pockets of resistance in most captured cities.
  • August 2 - The Allied offensive into Drambenburg is stalled once again after the Battle of Midlebet. Allied forces will advance no further during the remainder of the war, and instead begin resorting to constant aerial bombings of major metropolitan centers like Lerbin, Durenurbergering, and Essen. Hundreds of thousands of Drambenburgians die in the next three months of bombings.
  • November 12 - Drambenburg surrenders at the offer of a peace treaty and the sparing of Lerbin, ending the war at 11:59 PM.

Post-War

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