Armistice of 11 November 1918
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The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the ceasefire agreement between the Allies and Germany that halted fighting on the Western Front and effectively brought World War I to an end.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armistice
ⓘ
ceasefire agreement ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Armistice of 11 November 1918
ⓘ
surface form:
Armistice of Compiègne
Armistice of 11 November 1918 ⓘ
surface form:
World War I Armistice
|
| belligerent |
Allied Powers of World War I
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied Powers
France ⓘ German Empire ⓘ Italy ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cameIntoEffectAt | 1918-11-11T11:00:00 ⓘ |
| cause |
Hundred Days Offensive
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied Hundred Days Offensive
military collapse of Germany in 1918 ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Armistice Day
ⓘ
Armistice Day ⓘ
surface form:
Remembrance Day
|
| commemoratedOn | 11 November each year ⓘ |
| condition |
evacuation of German troops from Alsace-Lorraine
ⓘ
evacuation of German troops from Belgium ⓘ evacuation of German troops from France ⓘ surrender of German military equipment ⓘ |
| conflictEnded |
World War I
ⓘ
surface form:
World War I (Western Front)
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| countryOfCommemoration |
Belgium
ⓘ
Commonwealth of Nations ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth nations
France ⓘ Serbia ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ many other countries ⓘ |
| date | 1918-11-11 ⓘ |
| durationInitial | 36 days ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Versailles ⓘ |
| frontAffected | Western Front ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfDocument |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| laterExtended | true ⓘ |
| legalSuccessor | Treaty of Versailles ⓘ |
| locationSigned |
Compiègne Forest
ⓘ
France ⓘ Rethondes ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
Allied Supreme War Council
ⓘ
Ferdinand Foch ⓘ |
| orderedBy |
Federal Government of Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
German government
|
| partOf | World War I ⓘ |
| railwayCarriageOwner | Ferdinand Foch ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Abdication of Wilhelm II
ⓘ
Spartacist uprising ⓘ
surface form:
German Revolution of 1918–1919
Paris Peace Conference ⓘ
surface form:
Paris Peace Conference (1919)
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ⓘ |
| result |
German military withdrawal from occupied territories
ⓘ
cessation of hostilities on Western Front ⓘ end of fighting in World War I ⓘ internment of German fleet ⓘ release of Allied prisoners of war ⓘ |
| signatory |
France
ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| signatoryRepresentative |
Admiral Rosslyn Wemyss
ⓘ
Captain Ernst Vanselow ⓘ Count Alfred von Oberndorff ⓘ Ferdinand Foch ⓘ General Detlof von Winterfeldt ⓘ Matthias Erzberger ⓘ |
| signedIn | railway carriage ⓘ |
| signedOn | 1918-11-11 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
end of World War I hostilities
ⓘ
military defeat of the German Empire ⓘ |
| timeZoneOfEffect | Central European Time ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
armistice of 11 November 1918
this entity surface form:
Armistice of Compiègne
this entity surface form:
World War I Armistice
this entity surface form:
armistice of 11 November 1918
this entity surface form:
Armistice of Compiègne
subject surface form:
Western Front (World War I)
this entity surface form:
signing of the Armistice of 11 November 1918
this entity surface form:
World War I armistice negotiations
this entity surface form:
Armistice clearing
subject surface form:
Ernst Vanselow
subject surface form:
Detlof von Winterfeldt
this entity surface form:
Armistice of 11 November 1918 between Allies and Germany
this entity surface form:
armistice of 11 November 1918
this entity surface form:
eventual Armistice of 11 November 1918
subject surface form:
Polish Independence Day
this entity surface form:
World War I armistice with Germany
this entity surface form:
German delegation to the 1918 armistice
this entity surface form:
German armistice of 11 November 1918
this entity surface form:
German delegation to the 1918 armistice