Battle of Hallue
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The Battle of Hallue was a Franco-Prussian War engagement in December 1870 near Amiens, where French forces under General Faidherbe unsuccessfully attempted to halt the advance of the Prussian army in northern France.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of the Hallue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
French Third Republic
NERFINISHED
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North German Confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Louis Faidherbe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| date | December 1870 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1870-12-24 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Bapaume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FrenchCommander | Louis Faidherbe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FrenchForces | Army of the North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FrenchForcesCommander | General Louis Faidherbe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCasualties | both French and Prussian forces suffered casualties ⓘ |
| location |
Hallue River
NERFINISHED
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Somme department NERFINISHED ⓘ near Amiens ⓘ northern France ⓘ |
| objective | to stop the Prussian advance in northern France ⓘ |
| outcome | French forces failed to halt Prussian advance ⓘ |
| partOf | Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCampaign | operations in northern France in the Franco-Prussian War ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Amiens (1870) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Prussian victory ⓘ |
| river | Hallue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1870-12-23 ⓘ |
| theatre | Western Front of the Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1870 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Battle of Amiens (1870)