Battle of the Lys

Summary

Battle of the Lys is a battle^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,489 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Battle of the Lys is located in Arrondissement of Ypres^[3].
• Battle of the Lys is in the country of Belgium^[4].
• Battle of the Lys's instance of is recorded as battle^[5].
• The location of Battle of the Lys was Ypres^[6].
• The location of Battle of the Lys was Flanders^[7].
• Battle of the Lys is part of Western Front^[8].
• Battle of the Lys is part of Spring Offensive^[9].
• Battle of the Lys's Commons category is recorded as Battle of the Lys^[10].
• Battle of the Lys began on April 7, 1918^[11].
• Battle of the Lys ended on April 29, 1918^[12].
• Battle of the Lys's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.70555556, 'lon': 2.9}^[13].
• A participant in Battle of the Lys was German Empire^[14].
• A participant in Battle of the Lys was British Empire^[15].
• A participant in Battle of the Lys was First Portuguese Republic^[16].
• Among those involved in Battle of the Lys was Belgium^[17].
• Among those involved in Battle of the Lys was French Third Republic^[18].
• Among those involved in Battle of the Lys was United States^[19].
• A participant in Battle of the Lys was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[20].
• A participant in Battle of the Lys was Canada^[21].
• Among those involved in Battle of the Lys was United Kingdom^[22].
• Battle of the Lys's different from is recorded as Battle of the Lys^[23].

Body

When and Where

Battle of the Lys began on April 7, 1918^[11]. It ended on April 29, 1918^[12]. Recorded location include Ypres^[6] and Flanders^[7]. It is in the country of Belgium^[4].

Context

Part of include Western Front^[8], a war front^[24], in Belgium^[25] and Spring Offensive^[9], an offensive^[26], in Belgium^[27]. Battle of the Lys's instance of is recorded as battle^[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include German Empire^[14], British Empire^[15], First Portuguese Republic^[16], Belgium^[17], French Third Republic^[18], and United States^[19].

Why It Matters

Battle of the Lys ranks in the top 4% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,489 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]