Battle of the Lys and the Escaut (1918 AD)

Battle of the Lys and the Escaut (Belgium vs Side B) took place in 1918 AD during Battle of Courtrai.

Battle facts

• Year: 1918 AD
• Date: 1918-11-11
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Battle of Courtrai
• Side A: Belgium
• Commanders (A): King Albert I, Jean Degoutte, Herbert Plumer, Antoine Baucheron de Boissoudy
• Commanders (B): Erich Ludendorff, Crown Prince Rupprecht, Friedrich Sixt von Armin, Ferdinand von Quast
• Outcome: Allied victory
• Coordinates: 50.850°, 3.600°

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