Fortifications of Verdun

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fortifications_of_Verdun
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fortification_system
gptkbp:architecturalStyle polygonal fort
bastioned fort
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:French_military
gptkbp:builtYear 17th century
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Fort_Douaumont
gptkb:Fort_Souville
gptkb:Fort_Vaux
gptkb:Fort_de_Belleville
gptkb:Fort_de_Marre
gptkb:Fort_de_Moulainville
gptkb:Fort_de_Saint-Michel
gptkb:Ouvrage_de_Froideterre
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:location Verdun
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Séré_de_Rivières_system
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:defense_of_Verdun
gptkbp:significance key defensive position in World War I
gptkbp:status gptkb:historic_site
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Citadel_of_Verdun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fortifications of Verdun