Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased pressure on Allied forces
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 200,000
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Portugal gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Erich_Ludendorff
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson |
| gptkbp:date |
April 29, 1918
April 9, 1918 |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne_(1918) |
| gptkbp:has_units |
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:German_Army gptkb:Portuguese_Expeditionary_Corps |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of a series of offensives in 1918
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted the challenges faced by Allied forces
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Lys (1918)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased German confidence
weakened Allied morale |
| gptkbp:involved |
multiple nationalities
over 100,000 troops |
| gptkbp:key_event |
use of chemical weapons
disruption of supply lines strategic withdrawals reorganization of forces establishment of new front lines retreat of Allied forces launch of the offensive Allied counterattacks German advances in the region conclusion of hostilities evacuation of positions final phases of the battle intensification of fighting |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Flanders
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
concentration of forces
infiltration tactics use of artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:outcome |
temporary territorial gains for Germany
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
Battle of the Somme (1918)
|
| gptkbp:result |
German victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the German Spring Offensive
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
break through Allied lines
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
surprise attack
|
| gptkbp:terrain |
muddy conditions
|
| gptkbp:type |
offensive
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
rainy
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Philippe_Pétain
gptkb:The_Great_War gptkb:Marshal_Joseph_Joffre |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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