The battlefields of the Somme are located in Picardy, East of Amiens, in the Somme department, named after the namesake river. The battlefields strech from the village of Chaulgnes on the south side, up to the village of Beaumont-Hamel and cover a wide area in between, especially in the triangle Albert / Péronne / Bapaume. (We're speaking here only of 1916)
Picardie, for the moment (there is talk of new boundaries which might eliminate the name) is composed of the Départements of Aisne, Oise and Somme towards the top left-hand corner of France. Somme is immediately south of Pas-de-Calais , Oise is North-West of Paris, Aisne is North-East of Paris. Look on your map for the three county towns - Amiens (Somme), Beauvais (Oise) and Laon (Aisne).
There is a Fort De France located on the island of Martinique.
In the eastern France, north of Lyon.
Paris and France are located in Europe.europe
Tours is located in central France, slightly on the west, on the Loire river.
The Somme. (Northern France; it was a river)
The battlefields of the Somme are located in Picardy, East of Amiens, in the Somme department, named after the namesake river. The battlefields strech from the village of Chaulgnes on the south side, up to the village of Beaumont-Hamel and cover a wide area in between, especially in the triangle Albert / Péronne / Bapaume. (We're speaking here only of 1916)
No, the Somme is in France.
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The Battle of the Somme began in France near the Somme River.
french stared the battle of Somme.
It wasn't. The Somme was in France. Ypres was in Belgium.
It is/was a river in France.
In France
The Battle of the Somme occurred on both sides of the Somme River in France. It is also known as the Somme Offensive.
The valley of the River Somme, Picardy, France ....which is in northern France.
NE France