Blindheim

E80708

Blindheim is a village in Bavaria, Germany, best known as the site of the pivotal 1704 Battle of Blenheim during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Blindheim canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
country house
village
battleOccurredAt Battle of Blenheim
belligerent Electorate of Bavaria
France
Grand Alliance
commander Duke of Marlborough
Marshal Tallard
Prince Eugene of Savoy
country Germany
date 13 August 1704
elevation approximately 430 metres above sea level
hasAreaCode 09074
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
hasHeritageStatus historic battlefield area
hasHistoricalSignificance site of decisive defeat of French and Bavarian forces in 1704
hasMayor Jürgen Frank
hasMunicipalStatus rural municipality
hasNameInEnglish Blenheim
hasOfficialLanguage German
hasPostalCode 89434
hasReligiousMajority Roman Catholicism
hasSubdivision village of Blindheim
hasVehicleRegistrationCode DLG
knownFor Battle of Blenheim
War of the Spanish Succession
locatedIn Bavaria
Blindheim
Danube valley
linked to: Danube region

Dillingen district
Free State of Bavaria
linked to: Bavaria

Swabia
linked to: Swabia (Bavaria)

southern Germany
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Danube River
linked to: Danube

Höchstädt an der Donau
locatedOn left bank of the Danube River
mayorParty CSU
namedAfter Battle of Blenheim
nameGaveRiseTo Blenheim Palace
partOf War of the Spanish Succession
municipality of Blindheim
result decisive Grand Alliance victory

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

Battle of Blenheim location Blindheim
Battle of Blenheim locatedIn Blindheim
subject linked to: Blindheim
Battle of Blenheim location Blindheim
subject linked to: Blenheim
DLG appliesToMunicipality Blindheim
Jürgen Frank residence Blindheim
Jürgen Frank workLocation Blindheim