Ancre River
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The Ancre River is a waterway in northern France that flows through the historic battlefields of the Somme before joining the Somme River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ancre River canonical | 4 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWithBattle |
Battle of the Ancre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of the Ancre Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Somme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| environment | rural landscape ⓘ |
| flowsGenerallyTowards | west ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Albert
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Authuille NERFINISHED ⓘ Aveluy NERFINISHED ⓘ Beaucourt-sur-l’Ancre NERFINISHED ⓘ Beaumont-Hamel NERFINISHED ⓘ Bouzincourt NERFINISHED ⓘ Corbie area ⓘ Dernancourt NERFINISHED ⓘ Englebelmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Grandcourt NERFINISHED ⓘ Ham NERFINISHED ⓘ Irles NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesnil-Martinsart NERFINISHED ⓘ Miraumont NERFINISHED ⓘ Ribemont-sur-Ancre NERFINISHED ⓘ Somme battlefields NERFINISHED ⓘ Thiepval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
lowland river
ⓘ
meandering course ⓘ |
| hasValley | Ancre valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | World War I Western Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
Pas-de-Calais department NERFINISHED ⓘ Somme department NERFINISHED ⓘ northern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Somme River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthNear | Corbie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInFrench | Ancre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
French river network
ⓘ
Somme River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Picardy (historical region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Somme River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
drainage ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.