General Constantin Prezan

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General Constantin Prezan was a prominent Romanian military leader and strategist during World War I, noted for his key role in organizing and directing Romania’s defense and operations on the Eastern Front.

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instanceOf Romanian general
human
alliedWith Entente Powers
Russian Empire
awardReceived Order of Michael the Brave
Order of the Crown of Romania
Order of the Star of Romania
burialPlace Schinetea, Vaslui County, Romania
conflict Romanian Campaign of World War I
linked to: Romanian Campaign

World War I
countryOfBirth Romania
countryOfCitizenship Romania
countryOfDeath Romania
dateOfBirth 1859-01-27
dateOfDeath 1943-08-27
educatedAt School of Artillery and Engineering, Bucharest
École Polytechnique, Paris
era 20th century
familyName Prezan
fieldOfWork military strategy
givenName Constantin
hasActivityIn Eastern Front of World War I
linked to: Eastern Front
honorificTitle Marshal of Romania
memberOf Romanian Armed Forces high command
militaryBranch Romanian Army
militaryRank general
name Constantin Prezan
nationality Romanian
nativeLanguage Romanian
notableAchievement helping stabilize the Romanian front in 1917
notableFor Romanian military leadership in World War I
notableRole coordinating operations with Russian forces on the Eastern Front
organizing Romania’s defense after the 1916 campaign setbacks
notableWork planning and directing Romanian defensive operations on the Eastern Front in World War I
occupation military officer
opposedBy Austro-Hungarian Empire
German Empire
placeOfBirth Butimanu, Dâmbovița County, Romania
placeOfDeath Schinetea, Vaslui County, Romania
positionHeld Chief of the General Staff of the Romanian Army
promotedToRank Marshal of Romania
residence Bucharest
sexOrGender male
strategicContribution planning of defensive operations in Moldavia in 1917
reorganization of Romanian forces after the 1916 defeats

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Romanian Campaign commanderForRomania General Constantin Prezan