Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Catherine_of_Valois
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
establishment of the Western Front
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 2 million
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Younger
gptkb:Joseph_Joffre |
| gptkbp:date |
September 6, 1914
|
| gptkbp:duration |
September 6 to September 12, 1914
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Aisne
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
September 6 and September 12, 1914
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
led to a stalemate on the Western Front
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
considered a turning point in World War I
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of the Marne
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force |
| gptkbp:key_event |
impact on civilian population
involvement of local militias involvement of colonial troops introduction of new military strategies Allied forces coordinated attacks effectively Allied forces regrouped after initial setbacks Battle of the Marne was fought in multiple phases First use of taxis to transport troops French forces launched a counter-offensive French forces utilized the element of surprise German forces faced supply issues German forces retreated after the battle establishment of fortified positions impact on the course of World War I increased use of reconnaissance aircraft influence on future battles in World War I significant morale boost for Allied forces significant use of artillery by both sides strategic withdrawal of German troops significant logistical challenges faced by both sides |
| gptkbp:location |
Marne River, France
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Frontiers
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
stopped the German advance into France
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
marked the end of German hopes for a quick victory
defend Paris halt German advance |
| gptkbp:tactics |
trench warfare
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Telecommunications_company machine guns railways |