The Romanian Royal Army

BATALIOANE ASEDIU (Bat.As.).
The Siege Battalions.


The first two Companii Asediu were formed 1.4.1885 (Decret 2176 / 16.4.1885), reporting to Regimentul 2 Artilerie.


Batalion Asediu (formed 1.4.1888 with 4 Companies* (Decret 847 / 8.4.1888); transformed 22.5.1890 in Regimentul 1 Asediu.

*on 1.4.1890 two more companies were added in Focsani and Galati.


Bat. 1 Asediu (formed 22.5.1890 as part of Regimentul 1 Asediu; 1.8.1892 reorganized** as Batalionul Asediu Bucuresti (Decret 2492 / 15.7.1892); 1.4.1893 transformed in Regimentul 2 Artilerie Cetate.)

22.5.890-1.4.893 Comandamentul Cetătii Bucuresti Chitila *

* with 2 companies in Chitila, 1 in Pantelimon and 2 at Otopeni; another 2 companies added 1.4.1890 (Decret 1192 / 8.4.1890)
**on 4 companies.

Bat. 2 Asediu (formed 22.5.1890 as part of Regimentul 1 Asediu; 1.8.1892 transformed into the new Regiment 1 Asediu (Decret 2492 / 15.7.1892))

22.5.890-10.5.892 Comandamentul Regiunii Fortificate Nămoloasa-Galati Focsani *

* with 2 companies in Focsani, 2 in Galati and 1 in Otopeni.


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