XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps

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The XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps was a major corps-level formation of the Royal Saxon Army that served within the Imperial German Army, particularly noted for its role in World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army corps
formation of the Royal Saxon Army
military unit
allegiance German Emperor
alternativeName XIX Army Corps
XIX. (2. Königlich Sächsisches) Armeekorps
component 24th (Royal Saxon) Division
40th (Saxon) Division
conflict Franco-Prussian War
World War I
corpsNumber XIX
country German Empire
Kingdom of Saxony
era Early 20th century
Late 19th century
garrison Dresden
languageOfName German
militaryBranch Army
notableEngagement Battle of the Marne (1914)
Battle of the Somme (1916)
linked to: Battle of the Somme

German Spring Offensive (1918)
notableFor service on the Western Front in World War I
partOf Imperial German Army
Royal Saxon Army
linked to: Saxon Army
raisedFrom Kingdom of Saxony
subordinateTo German 3rd Army
German 4th Army
German 9th Army
theater Western Front
type corps-level formation

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Saxon Army hasPart XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps
Armed forces of the Kingdom of Saxony notableUnit XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps
XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps alternativeName XIX. (2. Königlich Sächsisches) Armeekorps
linked to: XIX (2nd Royal Saxon) Corps