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German invasion of Belgium (1914)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/German_invasion_of_Belgium_(1914)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:cause
gptkb:Schlieffen_Plan
gptkbp:civilianCasualties
refugee crisis
massacres of civilians
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commanded
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Younger
gptkb:John_French
gptkb:Albert_I_of_Belgium
gptkbp:consequence
gptkb:Belgian_government_in_exile
United Kingdom declared war on Germany
gptkbp:endDate
31 October 1914
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Race_to_the_Sea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
German invasion of Belgium (1914)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Siege_of_Namur
gptkb:Siege_of_Liège
gptkb:Sack_of_Louvain
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Frontiers
gptkb:Battle_of_Mons
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:July_Crisis
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Rape_of_Belgium
gptkb:Western_Front_(World_War_I)
gptkbp:result
German victory
gptkbp:significance
triggered British entry into World War I
violation of Belgian neutrality
gptkbp:startDate
4 August 1914
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Treaty_of_The_Hague_(1839)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6