Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:France
gptkb:German_Empire |
| gptkbp:casualties |
estimated 700,000 total
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Erich_von_Falkenhayn
gptkb:Philippe_Pétain |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1916-12-18
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Verdun (1916)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Verdun,_France
|
| gptkbp:memorial |
gptkb:Douaumont_Ossuary
|
| gptkbp:militaryObjective |
attrition of French forces
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
longest battle of World War I
symbol of French national determination heavy casualties |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Champagne
|
| gptkbp:result |
French victory
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
use of artillery
introduction of rotating troop system by France |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1916-02-21
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Verdun,_France
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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