Battle of Liège

1914 opening engagement of the German invasion of Belgium during WWI
Event battle Q671594
Battle of Liège
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Battle of Liège

Summary

Battle of Liège is a battle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Liège is in the country of Belgium[3].
  • Battle of Liège's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • Battle of Liège took place at Liège[5].
  • Battle of Liège is part of Western Front[6].
  • Battle of Liège's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Liège[7].
  • Battle of Liège began on August 4, 1914[8].
  • Battle of Liège ended on August 16, 1914[9].
  • Battle of Liège's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.473888888889, 'lon': 5.5722222222222}[10].

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When and Where

Battle of Liège began on August 4, 1914[8]. It ended on August 16, 1914[9]. It took place at Liège[5]. It is in the country of Belgium[3].

Context

Battle of Liège is part of Western Front[6]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Battle of Liège include Liège[11], a metro station[12], in France[13], founded in 1911[14].

Why It Matters

Battle of Liège has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Entities named for it include Liège[11], a metro station[12], in France[13], founded in 1911[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 50.473888888889, 'lon': 5.5722222222222}
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