Battle of Charleroi

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The Battle of Charleroi was a major early World War I engagement in August 1914 between French and German forces along the Sambre River in Belgium, resulting in a German victory that contributed to the Allied retreat toward the Marne.

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Battle of the Ardennes (1914) → followedBy → Battle of Charleroi →
Battle of the Ardennes (1914) → followedBy → Battle of Charleroi →
this entity surface form: "Battle of the Sambre"