Battle of Dompaire
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The Battle of Dompaire was a World War II engagement in September 1944 in northeastern France, where French armoured forces, supported by Allied air power, decisively defeated a German Panzer brigade.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bataille de Dompaire | 1 |
| Battle of Dompaire canonical | 1 |
| battle of Dompaire | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4159380 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Battle of Dompaire Context triple: [2nd Armoured Division (France), participatedIn, Battle of Dompaire]
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Battle of Rocoux
The Battle of Rocoux was a 1746 engagement near Liège in which French forces under Marshal Saxe defeated an allied army of Britain, the Dutch Republic, and Austria during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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Battle of Orthes
The Battle of Orthez was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in February 1814, in which Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces defeated Marshal Soult’s French army in southwestern France.
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Battle of l'Écluse
The Battle of l'Écluse was a major 1340 naval engagement of the Hundred Years' War in which the English fleet decisively defeated the French, securing control of the English Channel.
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Battle of Coutras
The Battle of Coutras was a key 1587 victory of the Huguenot forces under Henry of Navarre over the royal Catholic army during the French Wars of Religion, significantly boosting his path to the French throne.
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Battle of Fontaine-Française
The Battle of Fontaine-Française was a 1595 engagement in which King Henry IV of France secured a crucial victory over Spanish forces, helping to consolidate his rule during the late French Wars of Religion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Dompaire Target entity description: The Battle of Dompaire was a World War II engagement in September 1944 in northeastern France, where French armoured forces, supported by Allied air power, decisively defeated a German Panzer brigade.
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A.
Battle of Rocoux
The Battle of Rocoux was a 1746 engagement near Liège in which French forces under Marshal Saxe defeated an allied army of Britain, the Dutch Republic, and Austria during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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B.
Battle of Orthes
The Battle of Orthez was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in February 1814, in which Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces defeated Marshal Soult’s French army in southwestern France.
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C.
Battle of l'Écluse
The Battle of l'Écluse was a major 1340 naval engagement of the Hundred Years' War in which the English fleet decisively defeated the French, securing control of the English Channel.
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D.
Battle of Coutras
The Battle of Coutras was a key 1587 victory of the Huguenot forces under Henry of Navarre over the royal Catholic army during the French Wars of Religion, significantly boosting his path to the French throne.
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E.
Battle of Fontaine-Française
The Battle of Fontaine-Française was a 1595 engagement in which King Henry IV of France secured a crucial victory over Spanish forces, helping to consolidate his rule during the late French Wars of Religion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II battle
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battle ⓘ |
| airSupportFrom |
Ninth Air Force
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surface form:
9th Air Force
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt ⓘ
surface form:
P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft
|
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Dompaire
ⓘ
surface form:
Bataille de Dompaire
|
| belligerent |
Free French Forces
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| campaign | Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine ⓘ |
| combatant |
112th Panzer Brigade
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2nd Armoured Division (France) ⓘ
surface form:
2nd French Armoured Division
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| commander |
Heinrich von Lüttwitz
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Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Provisional Government of the French Republic ⓘ |
| date | September 1944 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1944-09-14 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Allied advance toward the Vosges ⓘ |
| FrenchArmourUsed |
M4 Sherman tank
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surface form:
M4 Sherman tanks
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| FrenchCasualties | significantly lower than German casualties ⓘ |
| FrenchCommander |
Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque
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surface form:
General Philippe Leclerc
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| FrenchUnitType | armoured division ⓘ |
| front | Lorraine front ⓘ |
| GermanArmourUsed |
Panther tank
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surface form:
Panther tanks
Panzer IV tanks ⓘ |
| GermanCasualties | major losses in tanks and personnel ⓘ |
| GermanUnitType | Panzer brigade ⓘ |
| hasPart |
engagement at Dompaire
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engagement at Ville-sur-Illon ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1944 in France ⓘ |
| involves |
armoured warfare
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close air support ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeRegion | Vosges department ⓘ |
| notableFor |
effective coordination of armour and air power
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heavy German tank losses ⓘ |
| objective | destroy German 112th Panzer Brigade ⓘ |
| partOf | Western Front of World War II ⓘ |
| place | Dompaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Allied breakout from Normandy ⓘ |
| result | decisive French and Allied victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1944-09-12 ⓘ |
| strategicEffect | weakened German armoured strength in Lorraine ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Allied air power
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USAAF fighter‑bombers ⓘ |
| tacticalOutcome | destruction of most of German 112th Panzer Brigade ⓘ |
| theater |
European Theater of Operations, United States Army
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surface form:
European Theater of Operations
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Subject: Battle of Dompaire Description of subject: The Battle of Dompaire was a World War II engagement in September 1944 in northeastern France, where French armoured forces, supported by Allied air power, decisively defeated a German Panzer brigade.
Referenced by (3)
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