Bainsizza Plateau

E718144

The Bainsizza Plateau is a karst plateau in present-day Slovenia that was a major World War I battleground on the Italian Front, particularly during the later Battles of the Isonzo.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bainsizza Plateau canonical 1
Bloke Plateau 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World War I battlefield
geographical region
karst plateau
belligerent Austria-Hungary
Kingdom of Italy
category Plateaus of Slovenia
World War I sites in Slovenia
conflictPeriod 1915–1917
country Slovenia
feature karst sinkholes
rocky ridges
scarce surface water
front Italian Front
geology limestone
historicalRegion Austro-Hungarian Littoral
knownAs Bainsizza
Banjšice Plateau
languageVariant Italian name: Bainsizza
Slovene name: Banjšice
locatedIn Slovenian Littoral
present-day Slovenia
western Slovenia
notableEvent Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
notableFor Battles of the Isonzo
partOf Julian Alps region
linked to: Julian Alps

Soča/Isonzo River area
linked to: Soča Valley
strategicImportance high ground overlooking Isonzo front
terrainType karst
usedDuringConflict World War I
usedFor military operations in World War I

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of the Isonzo notableLocation Bainsizza Plateau
Inner Carniola contains Bloke Plateau
linked to: Bainsizza Plateau