Beaumont-en-Verdunois
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Beaumont-en-Verdunois is one of the French villages destroyed during the Battle of Verdun in World War I and left uninhabited as a memorial.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beaumont-en-Verdunois canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
destroyed village
ⓘ
former commune of France ⓘ uninhabited village ⓘ |
| administeredAs | commune without inhabitants ⓘ |
| commemorates |
French soldiers killed in World War I
ⓘ
civilian victims of the Battle of Verdun ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| destroyedDuring | World War I ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | Battle of Verdun ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cemetery
ⓘ
chapel or commemorative church ⓘ marked former streets and plots ⓘ ruined village site ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | war memorial ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
commune morte pour la France
ⓘ
uninhabited ⓘ village détruit ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | site of memory of the Battle of Verdun ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
evacuation of inhabitants during World War I
ⓘ
heavy artillery bombardment ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
arrondissement of Verdun
ⓘ
surface form:
Arrondissement of Verdun
Canton of Belleville-sur-Meuse ⓘ Grand Est ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Est region
Meuse department ⓘ Verdun, France ⓘ
surface form:
Verdun area
Western Front ⓘ
surface form:
Western Front of World War I
northeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bezonvaux
ⓘ
Cumières-le-Mort-Homme ⓘ Douaumont ⓘ Fleury-devant-Douaumont ⓘ Ornes ⓘ Vaux-devant-Damloup ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | municipal council of Beaumont-en-Verdunois ⓘ |
| notRebuiltAfter | World War I ⓘ |
| partOf |
group of nine villages destroyed in the Meuse
ⓘ
zone rouge ⓘ |
| population | 0 permanent inhabitants ⓘ |
| reasonNotRebuilt |
contaminated ground
ⓘ
extent of destruction ⓘ memorial purpose ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Government of France
ⓘ
surface form:
French government
|
| timeOfDestruction | 1916 ⓘ |
| topLevelAdministrativeDivision | France ⓘ |
| use |
commemorative landscape
ⓘ
memorial site ⓘ |
| warTheater | Battle of Verdun front line ⓘ |
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