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Event · 1918 CE – 1918 CE

Battle of the Lys

Also known as

bataille de la Lys
Batalha de La Lys
Batalha de La Lys
Batalha de Ypres 1918
Batalha do Lys
Batalla de La Lys

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in country · participated inBelgium1830 CE
participated inUnited States1784 CE
had as battleAníbal Milhais1895 CE

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