Central Powers

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World War I coalition military alliance

The Central Powers were the World War I military coalition led primarily by Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria, which fought against the Allied Powers.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Central Powers canonical	79
Central Powers (limited involvement)	1
Central Powers alliance	1
Central Powers in World War I	1
Central Powers occupation authorities	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War I coalition ⓘ military alliance ⓘ
allianceWith	Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ surface form: Austria-Hungary German Empire ⓘ Kingdom of Bulgaria ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Quadruple Alliance ⓘ
conflict	World War I ⓘ
countryMember	Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ surface form: Austria-Hungary German Empire ⓘ Kingdom of Bulgaria ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ
dissolutionCause	armistices with Allied Powers ⓘ military defeat in World War I ⓘ
endTime	1918 ⓘ
formedFrom	Dual Alliance ⓘ Triple Alliance (1882) ⓘ
geographicScope	Africa ⓘ Europe ⓘ Middle East ⓘ
hasCapitalOfMember	Berlin ⓘ Istanbul ⓘ surface form: Constantinople Sofia ⓘ Vienna ⓘ
ideologicalBasis	monarchism ⓘ
leaderCountry	Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ surface form: Austria-Hungary German Empire ⓘ
mainRivalAlliance	Triple Entente ⓘ
majorFront	Eastern Front ⓘ Italian Front ⓘ Middle Eastern theatre of World War I ⓘ Western Front ⓘ
militaryObjective	revision of European balance of power ⓘ
notableLeader	Franz Joseph I of Austria ⓘ surface form: Emperor Franz Joseph I Wilhelm II, German Emperor ⓘ surface form: Kaiser Wilhelm II Mehmed V ⓘ Ferdinand I of Bulgaria ⓘ surface form: Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria
opposedTo	Allied Powers of World War I ⓘ surface form: Allied Powers
outcome	defeat ⓘ
peaceTreaty	Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine ⓘ Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1919) Treaty of Sèvres ⓘ Treaty of Trianon ⓘ Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
startTime	1914 ⓘ
surrenderOfMember	Austria-Hungary 1918 ⓘ German Empire 1918 ⓘ Kingdom of Bulgaria 1918 ⓘ Ottoman Empire 1918 ⓘ
timePeriod	20th century ⓘ

Referenced by (83)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

World War I → belligerent → Central Powers ⓘ

Ottoman Empire → alliance → Central Powers ⓘ

British Indian Army → primaryOpponent → Central Powers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Powers in World War I

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk → partyTo → Central Powers ⓘ

Balkan Front → involves → Central Powers ⓘ

Balkan Front → opposedBy → Central Powers ⓘ

Allied Powers of World War I → opposedTo → Central Powers ⓘ

First Battle of the Marne → opponent → Central Powers ⓘ

World War I military fortifications → usedBy → Central Powers ⓘ

German Empire → partOf → Central Powers ⓘ

Eastern Front → opposedForce → Central Powers ⓘ

subject surface form: Eastern Front (World War I)

Western Front → mainBelligerentAlliance → Central Powers ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Front (World War I)

Nestor Makhno → opponent → Central Powers ⓘ

South-West Africa Campaign → combatantSide → Central Powers ⓘ

Allied merchant shipping → opposedBy → Central Powers ⓘ

Second Battle of the Marne → opponent → Central Powers ⓘ

Mediterranean theatre of World War I → belligerent → Central Powers ⓘ

Kingdom of Bulgaria → alliance → Central Powers ⓘ

European theatre of World War I → mainBelligerent → Central Powers ⓘ

Kingdom of Romania → wasPartOf → Central Powers ⓘ

Atlantic theatre of World War I → belligerent → Central Powers ⓘ

Dardanelles naval operations → opponent → Central Powers ⓘ

Ottoman air units → alliance → Central Powers ⓘ

Brest-Litovsk → treatyParty → Central Powers ⓘ

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria → alliance → Central Powers ⓘ

Louis Franchet d'Espèrey → opponent → Central Powers ⓘ

Brusilov Offensive → opposingAlliance → Central Powers ⓘ

Allied Supreme War Council → relatedTo → Central Powers ⓘ

Sinai and Palestine campaign → opponent → Central Powers ⓘ

Ottoman 6th Army → alliance → Central Powers ⓘ

Romanian Campaign → opposedBy → Central Powers ⓘ

Salonika Expedition → belligerent → Central Powers ⓘ

Salonika Expedition → opposedAlliance → Central Powers ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Powers alliance

Nur-ud-Din Pasha → sideInConflict → Central Powers ⓘ

Monastir Offensive → belligerent → Central Powers ⓘ

General Detlof von Winterfeldt → sideInConflict → Central Powers ⓘ

subject surface form: Detlof von Winterfeldt

Khalil Pasha → sideInConflict → Central Powers ⓘ

Karl von Bülow → sideInConflict → Central Powers ⓘ

Committee of Union and Progress → enteredWarOnSideOf → Central Powers ⓘ

Mehmed V → alliance → Central Powers ⓘ

Battle of the Frontiers → combatantSide → Central Powers ⓘ

First Battle of the Aisne → combatantsSide → Central Powers ⓘ

Fourth Battle of the Isonzo → side → Central Powers ⓘ

German Second Army → belligerent → Central Powers ⓘ

Die Fliegertruppen des deutschen Kaiserreiches → alliance → Central Powers ⓘ

Second Reich → partOf → Central Powers ⓘ

First Battle of Ypres → belligerentSide → Central Powers ⓘ

Kerensky Offensive → opposingAlliance → Central Powers ⓘ

Otto Liman von Sanders → alliedWith → Central Powers ⓘ

Entente Powers → opposed → Central Powers ⓘ