Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Belgian: ~4,200
German: ~5,000 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:German_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Gérard_Leman
gptkb:Otto_von_Emmich |
| gptkbp:endDate |
16 August 1914
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Namur
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
siege of Liège
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Liège,_Belgium
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first battle of World War I
use of heavy siege artillery |
| gptkbp:objective |
capture of Liège forts
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:German_invasion_of_Belgium
|
| gptkbp:result |
German victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
delayed German advance
influenced Allied mobilization |
| gptkbp:startDate |
5 August 1914
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Big_Betty
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|