French bombardment of Damascus
GPTKB entity
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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| gptkbp:casualties |
thousands of civilians killed or wounded
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Fawzi_al-Qawuqji
gptkb:General_Maurice_Sarrail |
| gptkbp:date |
18–20 October 1925
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| gptkbp:describes |
A French military operation during the Great Syrian Revolt, involving heavy artillery and aerial bombardment of Damascus.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
French bombardment of Damascus
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| gptkbp:involvedCountry |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Syria |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Damascus
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Great_Syrian_Revolt
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| gptkbp:result |
French victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Led to widespread destruction of the old city and international condemnation.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Storming_of_Azm_Palace
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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