Brussels–Charleroi road

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The Brussels–Charleroi road is a historic route in Belgium that notably ran through the Waterloo battlefield, serving as a key axis during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Label Occurrences
Brussels–Charleroi road canonical 2
Brussels–Charleroi motorway 1
Namur road 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic road
transport route
connects Brussels, Belgium
surface form: Brussels

Charleroi
country Belgium
hasFunction civilian transport route
military route
trade route
hasHeritageValue cultural landscape of Waterloo
military history
historicalPeriod 19th century
languageOfToponym Dutch
French
locatedIn Flemish Region
Wallonia
near Hougoumont farm
surface form: Hougoumont

La Haye Sainte farm
surface form: La Haye Sainte
notableFor alignment through the Waterloo battlefield
role in Napoleonic military campaigns
partOf Belgian road network
passesThrough Waterloo
Waterloo battlefield
regionServed Walloon Brabant
surface form: Brabant
strategicRole key axis of movement for armies at Waterloo
transportMode road traffic
usedBy Allied forces at Waterloo
Grande Armée
surface form: French army of Napoleon I
usedDuring Battle of Waterloo
Napoleonic Wars

Referenced by (5)

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La Haye Sainte farm locatedOn Brussels–Charleroi road
subject surface form: La Haye Sainte
Quatre Bras hasRoadConnection Brussels–Charleroi road
Quatre Bras hasRoadConnection Brussels–Charleroi road
this entity surface form: Nivelles road
Quatre Bras hasRoadConnection Brussels–Charleroi road
this entity surface form: Namur road
Waterloo, Belgium roadConnection Brussels–Charleroi road
this entity surface form: Brussels–Charleroi motorway