Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Allied positions in France
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Allies |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_von_Kluck
gptkb:Sir_John_French |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Annual remembrance events
|
| gptkbp:communication |
Use of signal flags
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Literature and art inspired by the battle
Memorials established post-war |
| gptkbp:date |
October 1914
|
| gptkbp:duration |
October 1914 to November 1914
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Ypres
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Race to the Sea
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debate over casualty figures
Debate over strategic decisions Debate over effectiveness of tactics Debate over military leadership |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major battle in the region during WWI
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Lille
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Destruction of infrastructure
Displacement of local population |
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Limited reconnaissance
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies
Lessons learned for future conflicts Part of collective memory of WWI |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lille,_France
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply issues for both sides
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Covered by war correspondents
Newspaper articles published Photographs taken during the battle |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Defensive strategy by Allies
Offensive strategy by Germans |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:German_First_Army
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne |
| gptkbp:outcome |
German retreat
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
Influenced future engagements in WWI
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Ypres
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic position in northern France
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Trench warfare
|
| gptkbp:technology |
Use of artillery
Use of machine guns |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Rainy and muddy conditions
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:French_Army
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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