Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu
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The Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu was a 9th-century Frankish victory over Viking raiders in northern France, notable for its commemoration in the Old High German poem Ludwigslied.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T824529 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu Context triple: [Ludwigslied, describesEvent, Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu]
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Battle of Seneffe
The Battle of Seneffe was a major and bloody engagement of the Franco-Dutch War in 1674, fought in present-day Belgium between French forces under the Prince de Condé and a coalition army led by William III of Orange.
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Battle of Rocoux
The Battle of Rocoux was a 1746 engagement near Liège in which French forces under Marshal Saxe defeated an allied army of Britain, the Dutch Republic, and Austria during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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C.
Battle of Sainte-Foy
The Battle of Sainte-Foy was a major 1760 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which French forces temporarily recaptured Quebec City from the British, reversing the outcome of the earlier Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
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Battle of Orthes
The Battle of Orthez was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in February 1814, in which Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces defeated Marshal Soult’s French army in southwestern France.
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E.
Battle of Gravelines
The Battle of Gravelines was a decisive 1588 naval engagement in which the English fleet badly damaged the Spanish Armada, contributing to the failure of Spain’s attempted invasion of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu Target entity description: The Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu was a 9th-century Frankish victory over Viking raiders in northern France, notable for its commemoration in the Old High German poem Ludwigslied.
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A.
Battle of Seneffe
The Battle of Seneffe was a major and bloody engagement of the Franco-Dutch War in 1674, fought in present-day Belgium between French forces under the Prince de Condé and a coalition army led by William III of Orange.
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B.
Battle of Rocoux
The Battle of Rocoux was a 1746 engagement near Liège in which French forces under Marshal Saxe defeated an allied army of Britain, the Dutch Republic, and Austria during the War of the Austrian Succession.
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C.
Battle of Sainte-Foy
The Battle of Sainte-Foy was a major 1760 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which French forces temporarily recaptured Quebec City from the British, reversing the outcome of the earlier Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
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D.
Battle of Orthes
The Battle of Orthez was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in February 1814, in which Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces defeated Marshal Soult’s French army in southwestern France.
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E.
Battle of Gravelines
The Battle of Gravelines was a decisive 1588 naval engagement in which the English fleet badly damaged the Spanish Armada, contributing to the failure of Spain’s attempted invasion of England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| approximateCasualtiesVikings | several thousand (traditional figure, uncertain) ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Louis III of West Francia ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Franks
ⓘ
Norse raiders ⓘ Vikings ⓘ West Francia ⓘ
surface form:
West Frankish kingdom
|
| category |
9th-century battles
ⓘ
Battles in France ⓘ Battles involving the Franks ⓘ Battles involving the Vikings ⓘ Battles of the Viking Age ⓘ |
| combatant1 |
Forces of Carloman II of West Francia
ⓘ
Forces of Louis III of West Francia ⓘ |
| combatant2 | Viking raiders ⓘ |
| commander |
Louis III of West Francia
ⓘ
surface form:
Carloman II of West Francia
Louis III of West Francia ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Ludwigslied ⓘ |
| conflictType | Frankish–Viking conflict ⓘ |
| country | West Francia ⓘ |
| date | 881 ⓘ |
| describedAs | Frankish victory over Viking raiders in northern France ⓘ |
| era | Carolingian era ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued Viking activity in Francia ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySource |
Annals of Fulda
ⓘ
Annales Laureshamenses ⓘ
surface form:
Annals of Saint-Vaast
Ludwigslied ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Carolingian Empire ⓘ |
| involved |
West Frankish royal army
ⓘ
mounted Frankish troops ⓘ |
| languageOfCommemoration | Old High German ⓘ |
| location |
Picardy
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Saucourt-en-Vimeu ⓘ Vimeu ⓘ northern France ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being commemorated in the Old High German poem Ludwigslied
ⓘ
large-scale defeat of Viking raiders in northern France ⓘ |
| opposingCommander | unknown Viking leaders ⓘ |
| partOf |
Viking incursions into West Francia
ⓘ
surface form:
Carolingian–Viking conflicts
Viking incursions into West Francia ⓘ
surface form:
Viking raids in Francia
|
| politicalContext |
joint rule of Louis III and Carloman II
ⓘ
reign of Louis III of West Francia ⓘ |
| precededBy | Viking raids in West Francia in the 870s ⓘ |
| region |
Austrasia
ⓘ
surface form:
northern Francia
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| result | Frankish victory ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 9th century ⓘ |
| year | 881 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu Description of subject: The Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu was a 9th-century Frankish victory over Viking raiders in northern France, notable for its commemoration in the Old High German poem Ludwigslied.
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