Laï

Laï

Laï

Place in Tandjile Region, Chad

For other uses, see Lai (disambiguation).

Laï (Arabic: لادي) is a city in Chad. It lies on the Logone River and is the capital of the region of Tandjilé. The town is served by Laï Airport.

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History

This city is notable for the Battle of Lai during World War I; in August 1914 the city was occupied by the German army until it was liberated by the French in September.

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Notable people

References

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    World Gazetteer: Chad

9°24′N 16°18′E

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