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    conducted an offensive known as the Second Battle of Artois. The Third Battle of Artois, sometimes called the Artois–Loos Offensive, took place from 25 September...
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  • The Battle of Artois is the name of three battles fought in the Artois region of northern France during World War I: First Battle of Artois (December...
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    The Third Battle of Artois (25 September – 4 November 1915, also the Loos–Artois Offensive) was fought by the French Tenth Army against the German 6th...
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    which ran from Switzerland to the North Sea. The First Battle of Artois began on the northern flank of the salient on 17 December and the offensive against...
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    First Battle of Artois (December 1914 to January 1915), Second Battle of Ypres (21 April to 25 May), Neuve Chapelle (10 to 13 March), Second Battle of...
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    Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659, and Artois became a French province. Artois occupies the interior of the Pas-de-Calais département, the western part of which...
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  • War I battles in this area of the Western Front include the First Battle of Artois (December 1914 – January 1915), the Second Battle of Artois (9–15 May...
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    Third Battle of Artois in the north and ended with a French defeat. On 25 September 1915, twenty divisions of the Second Army and Fourth Army of Groupe...
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    during the battle of Arras, since then their positions were attacked by the French army during the First Battle of Artois and Second Battle of Artois finally...
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    The First Battle of Ypres (French: Première Bataille des Flandres, German: Erste Flandernschlacht, 19 October – 22 November 1914) was a battle of the...
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    the First Battle of Champagne (20 December 1914 – 17 March 1915), had been more successful, with troops from the Tenth Army, the offensive in Artois being...
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    Count of Artois, the posthumous son and heir of Robert I and Matilda of Brabant. He was a nephew of Louis IX of France. He died at the Battle of the Golden...
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  • The name Battle of Arras refers to a number of battles which took place near the town of Arras in Artois, France: Siege of Arras (1640), a siege by the...
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    The First Battle of the Marne or known in France as the Miracle on the Marne (French: miracle de la Marne) was a battle of the First World War fought from...
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    hoped would detach first Turkey then Austria-Hungary, leaving Germany "doomed." Joffre fought a further major offensive in the Artois in spring 1915. He...
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    The Second Battle of Artois (French: Deuxième bataille de l'Artois, German: Lorettoschlacht) from 9 May to 18 June 1915, took place on the Western Front...
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    Notre Dame de Lorette (category Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front))
    towards Vimy Ridge Third Battle of Artois (25 September–15 October 1915) – also known as the Artois–Loos Offensive The Battles of Artois were as costly in French...
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    The First Battle of Gaza was fought on 26 March 1917 during the first attempt by the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF), which was a British Empire military...
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    the Somme, then wheel north-west, to cut the British lines of communication behind the Artois front, trapping the BEF in Flanders. Allied forces would be...
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  • 2005, p. 1052. Tucker 2005, p. 299. Duffy, Michael (2009-08-22). "The Battle of Bolimov, 1915". Firstworldwar.com. Archived from the original on 2006-09-03...
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    of Bruges. King Philip IV of France immediately organized an expedition of 8,000 troops, including 2,500 men-at-arms, under Count Robert II of Artois...
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    Bulgaria back in August. First Battle of Artois — The first major offensive on the Western Front since the First Battle of Ypres commenced with French...
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    Married first Henry I of Navarre and secondly Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster. Robert II, Count of Artois (1250 – 11 July 1302 at the Battle of the...
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    Battle of the Somme (French: Bataille de la Somme; German: Schlacht an der Somme), also known as the Somme offensive, was a major battle of the First...
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    The battle was the British part of the Third Battle of Artois, a Franco-British offensive (known to the Germans as the Herbstschlacht (Autumn Battle). Field...
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    The Battle of Festubert (15–25 May 1915) was an attack by the British army in the Artois region of France on the western front during World War I. The...
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    Bonne of Artois (1396 – 15 September 1425, Dijon) was Countess consort of Nevers by marriage to Philip II, Count of Nevers, which left her a widow at...
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    Kurt Rackow (category German Army personnel of World War I)
    Battle of the Marne, First Battle of the Aisne, and the First Battle of Artois. In September 1915, he was appointed commander of the 158th Paderborn Infantry...
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    The First Battle of Krithia (Turkish: Birinci Kirte Muharebesi) was the first Allied attempt to advance in the Battle of Gallipoli during the First World...
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    11 November 1918) was a series of massive Allied offensives that ended the First World War. Beginning with the Battle of Amiens (8–12 August) on the Western...
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