Saint-Privat
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Saint-Privat is a village in northeastern France best known as the site of heavy fighting during the Franco-Prussian War, particularly in the Battle of Gravelotte–Saint-Privat in 1870.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
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village ⓘ |
| associatedWithMilitaryHistory | 19th-century European warfare ⓘ |
| attackedBy | Prussian and Saxon forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictOccurredHere |
Battle of Gravelotte–Saint-Privat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 18 August 1870 ⓘ |
| defendedBy | French Army of the Rhine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | military cemeteries from the Franco-Prussian War ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | war memorials commemorating 1870 battle ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic battlefield area ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Gravelotte–Saint-Privat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
heavy fighting in the Franco-Prussian War ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Grand Est
NERFINISHED
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Moselle department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Metz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | plateau northwest of Metz ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Amanvillers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | commune of Saint-Privat-la-Montagne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfBattlefield | Gravelotte–Saint-Privat battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Gravelotte–Saint-Privat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | key defensive position for French forces in 1870 ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
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