Alsace-Lorraine

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disputed territory historical region

Alsace-Lorraine is a historically contested border region between France and Germany, known for its mixed cultural heritage and strategic importance in European conflicts.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Alsace-Lorraine canonical 21
Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen 2
Alsace-Lorraine (de facto annexed) 1

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf disputed territory ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
annexedBy German Empire ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
annexedFrom France ⓘ
associatedWithConflict Franco-Prussian War ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
borderedBy France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
cededBy France ⓘ
cededTo German Empire ⓘ
createdBy Treaty of Frankfurt ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of Frankfurt (1871)
culturalInfluence French law ⓘ
German law ⓘ
hasCity Colmar ⓘ
Metz ⓘ
Mulhouse ⓘ
Nancy ⓘ
Strasbourg ⓘ
hasPart Alsace ⓘ
Lorraine ⓘ
historicallyContestedBy France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
knownFor bilingualism ⓘ
industrial development ⓘ
mixed French and German cultural heritage ⓘ
strategic military importance ⓘ
wine production ⓘ
languageUsed Alsatian ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Western Europe ⓘ
occupiedBy Nazi Germany ⓘ
partOf European Union territory ⓘ
French Fifth Republic ⓘ
French Fourth Republic ⓘ
French Third Republic ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ
reintegratedAfter World War II ⓘ
reintegratedInto France ⓘ
religionMajority Roman Catholicism ⓘ
returnedBy Germany ⓘ
returnedTo France ⓘ
returnedUnder Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
surface form: Treaty of Versailles (1919)
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
traversedBy Rhine ⓘ
surface form: Rhine River

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Versailles → returnedTerritoryName → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 → hasException → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alsace-Moselle region
Lorraine → partOfRegion → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Franco-German border → hasHistoricalDisputeOver → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
German occupation of France → appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Hans-Georg → placeOfBirth → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
subject surface form: Hans-Georg von Friedeburg
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → locatedIn → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → locatedIn → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → capitalOf → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → capitalOf → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Straßburg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → historicalRegion → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Elly Heuss-Knapp → placeOfBirth → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Battle of Spicheren → historicalRegion → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Winter campaign of 1674–1675 in Alsace → conflictTheater → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alsace-Lorraine region
Château-Salins → locatedInHistoricalTerritory → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Mülhausen, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → locatedIn → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Mülhausen, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire → partOf → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine
Battle of Lorraine → location → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Battle of Lorraine → regionContested → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Kaysersberg → historicalRegion → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Diedenhofen → historicalRegion → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Sarrebourg → historicalAffiliation → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Territory of Alsace-Lorraine
Altreich and annexed territories → hasPart → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alsace-Lorraine (de facto annexed)
siege of Bitche (1870–1871) → location → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Nazi Party Gau system → expandedTo → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Goldmark → usedIn → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Frieda Lawrence → birthPlace → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ
Liberation of Strasbourg → historicalRegion → Alsace-Lorraine ⓘ