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Battle of Vrigne-Meuse

Battle of Vrigne-Meuse: Map commune FR insee code 08492
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationFranceNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates49.7061, 4.8333Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Vrigne-Meuse was an attack led by the French infantry against German positions, between 9 and 11 November 1918 in the Ardennes. It was one of the last battles of the First World War, as it took place during the armistice negotiations in November 1918 Over 90 French soldiers were killed in the battle. Around 200 were injured.

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Location

49.7061, 4.8333 · France

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