Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War

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The Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War was the primary zone of conflict in northeastern France and along the German border where major battles and sieges between French and German forces took place in 1870–1871.

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Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military front
theatre of war
conflict Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED
countryInvolved France
German states allied with Prussia
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
North German Confederation NERFINISHED
endTime 1871
hasPart Battle of Amiens (1870) NERFINISHED
Battle of Bapaume (1871) NERFINISHED
Battle of Beaumont NERFINISHED
Battle of Borny–Colombey NERFINISHED
Battle of Gravelotte NERFINISHED
Battle of Hallue NERFINISHED
Battle of Mars-la-Tour NERFINISHED
Battle of Noisseville NERFINISHED
Battle of Saint-Privat NERFINISHED
Battle of Saint-Quentin (1871) NERFINISHED
Battle of Sedan NERFINISHED
Battle of Spicheren NERFINISHED
Battle of Wörth NERFINISHED
Siege of Belfort NERFINISHED
Siege of Bitche NERFINISHED
Siege of Metz NERFINISHED
Siege of Montmédy NERFINISHED
Siege of Mézières NERFINISHED
Siege of Neuf-Brisach NERFINISHED
Siege of Paris NERFINISHED
Siege of Pfalzburg NERFINISHED
Siege of Phalsbourg NERFINISHED
Siege of Péronne (1870–1871) NERFINISHED
Siege of Soissons (1870–1871) NERFINISHED
Siege of Strasbourg NERFINISHED
Siege of Thionville NERFINISHED
Siege of Toul NERFINISHED
Siege of Verdun (1870) NERFINISHED
locatedIn French–German border region
northeastern France
mainOpposingForce French Army NERFINISHED
German armies of the North German Confederation NERFINISHED
Prussian Army NERFINISHED
partOf Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED
relatedEvent Proclamation of the German Empire in 1871 NERFINISHED
relatedTo fall of the Second French Empire
unification of Germany
result decisive German victory on the western theatre
significance primary zone of conflict in the Franco-Prussian War
startTime 1870
timePeriod 19th century

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Siege of Metz theatre Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War
Battle of Wörth front Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War
Battle of Spicheren theatre Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War
Battle of Gravelotte theatre Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War
Battle of Amiens 1870 theatre Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War
subject surface form: Battle of Amiens (1870)