Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_German_morale
Allied_forces_regrouped |
| gptkbp:casualties |
high
|
| gptkbp:climate |
rainy
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Germany gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Hubert_Gough
gptkb:General_Erich_Ludendorff |
| gptkbp:date |
April 9, 1918
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of the Aisne (1918)
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part of larger series of battles
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
influenced literature and art
influenced future battles inspired future military strategies shifted balance of power influenced military doctrine led to changes in military leadership led to changes in military tactics highlighted importance of logistics influenced peace negotiations affected public perception of the war affected veteran affairs contributed to war fatigue led to memorialization of soldiers shaped_post-war_Europe |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
demonstrated_German_capabilities
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Lys River
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Indian_Corps
gptkb:Belgian_Army gptkb:Australian_Corps gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force gptkb:French_Army gptkb:German_Army gptkb:New_Zealand_Division gptkb:South_African_Brigade gptkb:Canadian_Corps |
| gptkbp:landscape |
muddy conditions
|
| gptkbp:location |
Lys_River,_Belgium
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
defensive positions
counter-offensive plans |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_retreat
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of the Somme (1918)
|
| gptkbp:result |
German_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part_of_the_German_Spring_Offensive
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
break_through_Allied_lines
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| gptkbp:tactics |
surprise attack
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
April 29, 1918
|