Mayu Peninsula

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Mayu Peninsula is a coastal region in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State that was a key battleground during World War II’s Burma Campaign.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mayu Peninsula canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ
borderedBy Bay of Bengal ⓘ
campaignsOccurredIn Arakan Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Arakan campaign
conflict Burma Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Burma campaign

World War II ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Bay of Bengal ⓘ
historicalSignificance key battleground in Burma Campaign of World War II ⓘ
locatedIn Rakhine State ⓘ
western Myanmar ⓘ
western part of Rakhine State ⓘ
locatedInFormerEntity British Burma ⓘ
linked to: Burma (until 1937)

British India (administrative context during WWII) ⓘ
linked to: British India
locatedOn Arakan coast ⓘ
linked to: Arakan
partOf Rakhine State ⓘ
regionType coastal region ⓘ
strategicImportance access to Arakan region ⓘ
control of coastal approaches in western Burma ⓘ
theaterOfOperationsFor Allied forces ⓘ
British Indian Army ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
Japanese forces ⓘ
timePeriodOfMajorMilitaryActivity 1942 ⓘ
1943 ⓘ
1944 ⓘ
1945 ⓘ
usedAs battleground ⓘ
wasBattlegroundDuring World War II ⓘ
wasBattlegroundIn Burma Campaign ⓘ
linked to: Burma campaign

How these facts were elicited

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

Operation Ha-Go → geographicalFeature → Mayu Peninsula ⓘ