German invasion of Belgium

1940 German conquest of Belgium during World War II
Event battle Q697625
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German invasion of Belgium

Summary

German invasion of Belgium is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • German invasion of Belgium is in the country of Belgium[3].
  • German invasion of Belgium's image is recorded as Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1970-048-11, Belgien, Brügge, Entwaffnung.jpg[4].
  • German invasion of Belgium's instance of is recorded as battle[5].
  • German invasion of Belgium's instance of is recorded as military operation[6].
  • German invasion of Belgium's location is recorded as Belgium[7].
  • German invasion of Belgium's part of is recorded as Manstein Plan[8].
  • German invasion of Belgium's part of is recorded as Battle of France[9].
  • German invasion of Belgium's part of is recorded as World War II[10].
  • German invasion of Belgium's Commons category is recorded as German invasion of Belgium (1940)[11].
  • German invasion of Belgium's start time is recorded as +1940-05-10T00:00:00Z[12].
  • German invasion of Belgium's end time is recorded as +1940-05-28T00:00:00Z[13].
  • German invasion of Belgium's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064nrjx[14].
  • German invasion of Belgium's participant is recorded as United Kingdom[15].
  • German invasion of Belgium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Battle of Belgium[16].
  • German invasion of Belgium's topic has template is recorded as Template:The Belgian Campaign[17].
  • German invasion of Belgium's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01629674n[18].
  • German invasion of Belgium's order of battle is recorded as Belgian order of battle[19].

Why It Matters

German invasion of Belgium ranks in the top 4% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (369 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [12] . Histropedia. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Histropedia. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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