village of Blindheim (Blenheim) on the Danube
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The village of Blindheim, known in English as Blenheim, is a small Bavarian settlement on the Danube River in Germany, historically renowned as the site of the pivotal 1704 Battle of Blenheim during the War of the Spanish Succession.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blindheim | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| battleDateAtLocation | 13 August 1704 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventLocation | Battle of Blenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedStructureAbroad | Blenheim Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimateZone | temperate climate ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | southern Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountrySubdivisionType | municipality in Bavaria ⓘ |
| hasCulturalReference | name used for Blenheim Palace in England ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
local tourism related to Battle of Blenheim ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Blenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeopoliticalContext | located in the former Electorate of Bavaria at time of 1704 battle ⓘ |
| hasGermanName | Blindheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | European military history site ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | defeat of Franco-Bavarian forces in 1704 ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | site of major battle in the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryHistoryCategory | battlefield of the War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| hasModernPoliticalStatus | municipality within the district of Dillingen an der Donau ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | anglicised as Blenheim from Blindheim ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Augsburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dillingen an der Donau NERFINISHED ⓘ Donauwörth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyWaterBody | Danube River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWar | War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasPostalCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegionCode | DE-BY ⓘ |
| hasReligiousTradition | predominantly Christian ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural settlement ⓘ |
| hasTopographicalFeature | Danube river plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection | regional roads in Dillingen district ⓘ |
| historicalNameInEnglish | Blenheim on the Danube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | Battle of Blenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Dillingen an der Donau district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Upper Swabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Danube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Federal Republic of Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Free State of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBasin | Danube basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Blenheim