The river in northern France that was the scene of several battles during World War I is the Somme River. The most notable battle, the Battle of the Somme, took place in 1916 and is one of the largest and bloodiest battles in history. It was characterized by trench warfare and resulted in significant casualties on both the Allied and German sides. The area remains a significant site for remembrance and commemoration of the war.
The Marne
The battle of France started on 10th May 1940.
the Aisne river.
Verdun was the most important during WWI. There are a lot of towns on the River in northeastern France, just like any river.
The Rupt de Mad runs across parts of northern France. The river offers a connection to the Moselle as well as smaller bodies of water.
The Josue River -------- The Loire River, the Gironde (the confluence of the Garonne River, the Dordogne, and several smaller rivers) and the Adour River all empty into the Bay of Biscay, as do several smaller rivers. The Loire is in the northern half of the country; the other two are in southern France.
Yser River starts in Northern France and flows through Belgium to the North Sea
The Nonette is a 25 mile long river in northern France. The Nave is a 14 mile river located in the department of Pas-de-Calais, France.
The River Eure is in northern France, a tributary of the Seine.. The river Epte flows in Normandy. The Elorn is in Brittany.
the somme river
Paris is slightly north of the center of France, on the Seine river.
The valley of the River Somme, Picardy, France ....which is in northern France.