Birth of Franz Rohr von Denta Straussenberg1854
Born in Arad, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire (modern-day Romania), in 1854 as Franz Denta
Historical person
Franz Rohr von Denta Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Franz Rohr von Denta, based on 32 World History Database records associated with Austria.
32 records1854–191816 events2 places
Chronological biography
1854
1876
Education1876
Appointed Lieutenant in the 3 Galizisches Uhlanen-Regiment Erzherzog Carl in 1876 on graduating from the Theresan Military Academy in Wiener-Neustadt
Lieutenant1876
Appointed Lieutenant in the 3 Galizisches Uhlanen-Regiment Erzherzog Carl in 1876 on graduating from the Theresan Military Academy in Wiener-Neustadt
1897
Chief of Staff1897
Appointed Chief of Staff to II Corps
1911
General1911
Appointed the rank of General der Kavallerie
1913
Commander of First Army1913
Appointed Commander of the Hungarian Landwehr (Honved)
1914
Commander of First Army1914
Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front
First Army1914
Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front
First Army1914
Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front
General1914
Appointed Commander of the First Army on the Eastern Front
1915
Bug1915
Suuports the German Bug Offensive
Declaration of War23 May 1915
Responsible for the task of defending the southwestern frontier and historic heartlands of the Empire following the Itialian declaration of war
Armeegruppe Rohr27 May 1915
Appointed Commander of Armeegruppe Rohr, takes charge of all troops in from Graz to Innsbruck
General27 May 1915
Appointed Commander of Armeegruppe Rohr, takes charge of all troops in from Graz to Innsbruck
1916
Commander of First Army1916
Appointed Commander of the First Army
Commander of First Army1916
Appointed Commander of the First Army
First Army1916
Commands the First Army to military victory in the Romanian Campaign
Romanian Campaign1916
Commands the First Army to military victory in the Romanian Campaign
General1 January 1916
Appointed Commander of the new 10th army following the dissolution of his army-group in anticipation of the Tyrol Offensive
General1 January 1916
Appointed Commander of the new 10th army following the dissolution of his army-group in anticipation of the Tyrol Offensive
Generaloberst1 January 1916
Having overseen the successful defense of the Corinthian frontier, Rohr was promoted to the rank of Generaloberst
Generaloberst1 January 1916
Having overseen the successful defense of the Corinthian frontier, Rohr was promoted to the rank of Generaloberst
Tenth Army1 January 1916
Appointed Commander of the new 10th army following the dissolution of his army-group in anticipation of the Tyrol Offensive
Elevent ArmyJune 1916
With the halting of all offensive operations on the Italian front in the face of the Brusilov Offensive, the Tyrol effort was prematurely brought to an end and Rohr was switched to take charge of the 11th army
1917
Eastern FrontFebruary 1917
With the promotion of General Arz von Straussenberg to the position of Chief of the General Staff, Rohr took charge of the First Army and for the first time served as a commander on the Eastern Front
First ArmyFebruary 1917
With the promotion of General Arz von Straussenberg to the position of Chief of the General Staff, Rohr took charge of the First Army and for the first time served as a commander on the Eastern Front
First ArmyFebruary 1917
With the promotion of General Arz von Straussenberg to the position of Chief of the General Staff, Rohr took charge of the First Army and for the first time served as a commander on the Eastern Front
GeneralFebruary 1917
With the promotion of General Arz von Straussenberg to the position of Chief of the General Staff, Rohr took charge of the First Army and for the first time served as a commander on the Eastern Front
GeneralFebruary 1917
With the promotion of General Arz von Straussenberg to the position of Chief of the General Staff, Rohr took charge of the First Army and for the first time served as a commander on the Eastern Front
Chief of Staff1 March 1917
Appointed Austro-Hungarian Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff1 March 1917
Appointed Chief of Staff
1918
Piave River1918
The failure of this offensive leads to the Armys disintegration
Titles and roles
Baron · Chief of Staff · Baron · Commander of First Army · Baron · General
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.