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*French attacks in the [[Woevre]] district repulsed.

*Indecisive fighting in the [[Carpathians]].

*Deportation and massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire begins.

*Deportation and massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire begins.<ref group="note">Deportation began at Zeitoun in Cilicia, and continued with massacres through 1915 from one Armenian centre to another all over the Ottoman Empire.</ref>

*German armed merchant cruiser {{SS|Prinz Eitel Friedrich}} interned at Newport News, [[United States]] (see [[28 January]]).

*Attempted assassination of Hussein Kamel, Sultan of [[Egypt]].

*Italian Note to [[Austria]], demanding territorial concessions in return for neutrality.<ref group="note">[[Italy]] demanded cession of [[Trentino]], Dalmatian Islands, [[Gorizia]] and Gradisca; rectification of eastern frontier; renunciation of Austrian interests in [[Albania]]; recognition of Italian sovereignty over Valona; [[Trieste]] to be an independent state; amnesty to all military and political prisoners in the ceded districts. Italy to pay [[Austria]] 200,000,000 lire and to remain neutral.</ref>

*Italian Note to [[Austria]], demanding territorial concessions in return for neutrality.

==Notes==

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 *French attacks in the [[Woevre]] district repulsed.
 *Indecisive fighting in the [[Carpathians]].
-*Deportation and massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire begins.
+*Deportation and massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire begins.<ref group="note">Deportation began at Zeitoun in Cilicia, and continued with massacres through 1915 from one Armenian centre to another all over the Ottoman Empire.</ref>
 *German armed merchant cruiser {{SS|Prinz Eitel Friedrich}} interned at Newport News, [[United States]] (see [[28 January]]).
 *Attempted assassination of Hussein Kamel, Sultan of [[Egypt]].
+*Italian Note to [[Austria]], demanding territorial concessions in return for neutrality.<ref group="note">[[Italy]] demanded cession of [[Trentino]], Dalmatian Islands, [[Gorizia]] and Gradisca; rectification of eastern frontier; renunciation of Austrian interests in [[Albania]]; recognition of Italian sovereignty over Valona; [[Trieste]] to be an independent state; amnesty to all military and political prisoners in the ceded districts. Italy to pay [[Austria]] 200,000,000 lire and to remain neutral.</ref>
-*Italian Note to [[Austria]], demanding territorial concessions in return for neutrality.
 ==Notes==