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| caption = | | caption = [[Matthew, 7th Viscount Rachdale|Lord Rachdale]] leading [[Third Corps (Vionna-Frankenlisch)|3rd Corps]] meets Brigadier [[Colum McManaman|McManaman]] on the outskirts of Oliv. | ||
| date = 3rd - 6th April 1991 | | date = 3rd - 6th April 1991 | ||
| place = Oliv, Earldom of [[Agrea]] | | place = Oliv, Earldom of [[Agrea]] | ||
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| strength2 = 19,000 | | strength2 = 19,000 | ||
| strength3 = | | strength3 = | ||
| casualties1 = | | casualties1 = 1,671 killed, 3,512 wounded<br> | ||
| casualties2 = | approx. 400 captured | ||
| casualties2 = 4,910 killed and wounded<br> | |||
3,000 captured | |||
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| notes = | | notes = between 1,000 and 2,500 civilians killed<br> | ||
heavy damage to the eastern half of Oliv | |||
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{{Campaignbox Oliv Offensive}} | {{Campaignbox Oliv Offensive}} | ||
The '''Battle of Oliv''' was an engagement of the [[Prodavan War]] occuring during the Prodavan [[Oliv Offensive]]. The battle was fought over three days from 3rd to 6th April 1991 between Imperial forces under the [[Matthew, 7th Viscount Rachdale|Viscount Rachdale]] and Brigadier [[Colum McManaman]] and 19,000 Prodavans under the command of General [[Rasseed Salahe]]. | The '''Battle of Oliv''' was an engagement of the [[Prodavan War]] occuring during the Prodavan [[Oliv Offensive]]. The battle was fought over three days from 3rd to 6th April 1991 between Imperial forces under the [[Matthew, 7th Viscount Rachdale|Viscount Rachdale]] and Brigadier [[Colum McManaman]] and 19,000 Prodavans under the command of General [[Rasseed Salahe]]. | ||
Revision as of 03:26, 10 May 2022
| Battle of Oliv | |||||||
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| Part of Prodavan War | |||||||
 Lord Rachdale leading 3rd Corps meets Brigadier McManaman on the outskirts of Oliv. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Vionna-Frankenlisch |
 Prodava | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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General Lord Rachdale |
General Rasseed Salahe | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Third Corps | 2 Corps | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 28,000 | 19,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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1,671 killed, 3,512 wounded |
4,910 killed and wounded | ||||||
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between 1,000 and 2,500 civilians killed | |||||||
The Battle of Oliv was an engagement of the Prodavan War occuring during the Prodavan Oliv Offensive. The battle was fought over three days from 3rd to 6th April 1991 between Imperial forces under the Viscount Rachdale and Brigadier Colum McManaman and 19,000 Prodavans under the command of General Rasseed Salahe.