Leyte

E32776

Leyte is a large island province in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines, known for its rich cultural traditions and historical significance, including major World War II events.


Statements (66)
Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battle
World War II event
bridge
city
city
gulf
island province
municipality
national park
naval battle
province of the Philippines
province of the Philippines
adjacentTo Leyte
capital Tacloban
connectedByBridgeTo Samar Island
surface form: "Samar"
connects Leyte
Samar Island
surface form: "Samar"
country Philippines
countryInvolved Japan
Japan
Philippines
United States of America
surface form: "United States"

United States of America
surface form: "United States"
hasBodyOfWater Camotes Sea
Leyte Gulf
hasBridge San Juanico Bridge
hasCity Ormoc
Tacloban
hasLandmark MacArthur Landing Memorial National Park
hasMunicipality Palo
hasProvince Southern Leyte
historicalEvent General Douglas MacArthur landing in 1944
island Leyte
surface form: "Leyte Island"
knownFor Battle of Leyte Gulf
surface form: "Battle of Leyte"

Leyte Gulf landings
World War II events
historical significance
rich cultural traditions
localLanguage Cebuano
Waray-Waray
locatedIn Eastern Visayas
Leyte
Leyte
Leyte
Leyte
Leyte
Leyte Gulf
Palo
Philippines
Philippines
locatedOn Leyte
surface form: "Leyte Island"

Leyte
surface form: "Leyte Island"
neighboringIsland Bohol Island
surface form: "Bohol"

Cebu
Samar Island
surface form: "Samar"
officialLanguage English
Tagalog
surface form: "Filipino"
partOf Pacific War
Philippine Archipelago
surface form: "Philippine archipelago"

Visayas
World War II
region Region VIII
religion Roman Catholicism
separatedFrom Leyte
timeZone Philippine Standard Time
utcOffset +8

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leyte adjacentTo Leyte
subject surface form: "Leyte Gulf"
tinikling associatedWith Leyte
Leyte Gulf borders Leyte
Samar Island connectedTo Leyte
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Leyte connects Leyte
subject surface form: "San Juanico Bridge"
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Visayas hasCapital Leyte
this entity surface form: "Tacloban"
this entity surface form: "Leyte Cebuano"
Visayas hasPart Leyte
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Leyte island Leyte
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Leyte locatedIn Leyte
subject surface form: "Battle of Leyte"
Leyte locatedIn Leyte
subject surface form: "General Douglas MacArthur landing in 1944"
Leyte locatedIn Leyte
subject surface form: "Ormoc"
Leyte locatedIn Leyte
subject surface form: "Palo"
Leyte locatedIn Leyte
subject surface form: "Tacloban"
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Leyte locatedOn Leyte
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Leyte locatedOn Leyte
subject surface form: "Southern Leyte"
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Leyte Gulf nearbyIsland Leyte
Cebu neighboringIsland Leyte
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Cebu Island separatedFrom Leyte
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
Leyte separatedFrom Leyte
subject surface form: "Southern Leyte"
Waray language spokenIn Leyte
this entity surface form: "Leyte Island"
this entity surface form: "Palo, Leyte, Philippines"

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