Camp d’Argelès

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Camp d’Argelès was a French internment camp established in 1939 on the beach at Argelès-sur-Mer to hold Spanish Republican refugees fleeing the Spanish Civil War.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Camp d’Argelès canonical 1
Camp d’Argelès-sur-Mer 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf internment camp ⓘ
refugee camp ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Argelès concentration camp ⓘ
Camp d’Argelès-sur-Mer ⓘ
linked to: Camp d’Argelès
borderRegion Franco-Spanish border ⓘ
category Refugee camps in France ⓘ
Spanish Republican exile in France ⓘ
World War II internment camps in France ⓘ
commemoratedBy Musée du mémorial d’Argelès-sur-Mer ⓘ
conditions exposed to the elements ⓘ
overcrowded ⓘ
unsanitary ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country France ⓘ
createdBy French Third Republic ⓘ
established 1939 ⓘ
event Retirada ⓘ
hasLanguage Catalan ⓘ
French ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasMemorial Memorial at Argelès-sur-Mer ⓘ
historicalEra World War II era ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ
inceptionContext aftermath of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ
infrastructure barbed wire enclosures ⓘ
tents ⓘ
wooden barracks ⓘ
locatedIn Argelès-sur-Mer ⓘ
Occitanie ⓘ
Pyrénées-Orientales ⓘ
locatedOn Argelès-sur-Mer beach ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
mainInmates Spanish Civil War combatants ⓘ
Spanish civilians ⓘ
mainInmates Spanish Republican refugees ⓘ
namedAfter Argelès-sur-Mer ⓘ
nearbyCity Perpignan ⓘ
operatedBy French authorities ⓘ
purpose containment of Spanish Civil War refugees ⓘ
internment of Spanish Republican refugees ⓘ
relatedConflict Spanish Civil War ⓘ
timePeriod 20th century ⓘ
usedFor civilian internment ⓘ
military refugee internment ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Argelès-sur-Mer → hasCamp → Camp d’Argelès ⓘ
Camp d’Argelès → alsoKnownAs → Camp d’Argelès-sur-Mer ⓘ
linked to: Camp d’Argelès