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1977 riots in Sri Lanka

second islandwide Sinhalese-Tamil clash in Sri Lanka
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1977 riots in Sri Lanka

Summary

1977 riots in Sri Lanka is an occurrence[1]. It draws 347 Wikipedia views per month (occurrence category, ranking #241 of 1,403).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1977 riots in Sri Lanka is in the country of Dominion of Ceylon[3].
  • 1977 riots in Sri Lanka's instance of is recorded as occurrence[4].
  • 1977 riots in Sri Lanka took place at Sri Lanka[5].
  • 1977 riots in Sri Lanka occurred on 1977[6].
  • 1977 riots in Sri Lanka resulted in {'amount': '+300'} deaths[7].

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When and Where

1977 riots in Sri Lanka occurred on 1977[6]. It took place at Sri Lanka[5]. It is in the country of Dominion of Ceylon[3].

Context

1977 riots in Sri Lanka's instance of is recorded as occurrence[4].

Outcome and Impact

1977 riots in Sri Lanka resulted in {'amount': '+300'} deaths[7].

Why It Matters

1977 riots in Sri Lanka draws 347 Wikipedia views per month (occurrence category, ranking #241 of 1,403).[2]

Related Entities

Sri Lanka

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Point in time → —
    Country → Dominion of Ceylon
    Point in time → +1977-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Country → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q1190554]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263392|batch #263392]]"
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