1914 battle of World War I. It began on 3 December 1914 in what is now Iraq and lasted until 9 December 1914 (about 6 days). The setting was Al-Qurnah. It was part of Mesopotamian campaign. Those involved included the Ottoman Empire and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Before and after
- from 24 October 1914 to 30 October 1918Caucasus campaign
- from 29 October 1914 to 30 October 1918Middle Eastern theater of World War I
- 9 November 1914Birth of Hedy Lamarr
- from 11 November 1914 to 22 November 1914Battle of Basra
- from 3 December 1914 to 9 December 1914Battle of Qurna
- 16 December 1914Raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby
- from 17 December 1914 to 13 January 1915First Battle of Artois
- from 20 December 1914 to 17 March 1915First Battle of Champagne
- 25 December 1914Christmas truce
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