Algerian War

war between France and the Algerian independence movement from 1954 to 1962
Event war_of_independence Q200790
Algerian War
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Algerian War

Summary

Algerian War is a war of independence[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of war_of_independence entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,786 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Algerian War's instance of is recorded as war of independence[3].
  • Algerian War's instance of is recorded as war of national liberation[4].
  • Algerian War's maintained by is recorded as WikiProject Algeria[5].
  • Algerian War is operated by Algerians[6].
  • Algerian War is operated by pieds-noirs[7].
  • Algerian War is operated by Secret Army Organization[8].
  • Algeria is named after Algerian War[9].
  • Algerian War followed French conquest of Algeria[10].
  • Algerian War's inventory number is recorded as 131572746[11].
  • The location of Algerian War was France[12].
  • Algerian War is part of Cold War[13].
  • Algerian War is part of decolonisation of Africa[14].
  • Algerian War's Commons category is recorded as Algerian War[15].
  • Algerian War comprises Declaration of November 1, 1954[16].
  • Algerian War comprises Congress of Soummam[17].
  • Algerian War comprises Battle of Algiers[18].
  • Algerian War comprises Evian Accords[19].
  • Algerian War comprises 1962 Algerian independence referendum[20].
  • Algerian War comprises 1962 Algerian provisional executive[21].
  • Algerian War began on November 1, 1954[22].
  • Algerian War ended on September 9, 1962[23].
  • Algerian War's significant event is recorded as Congress of Soummam[24].
  • Algerian War's significant event is recorded as Evian Accords[25].
  • Algerian War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Algerian War[26].
  • Algerian War's main subject is Algerian nationalism[27].

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When and Where

Algerian War began on November 1, 1954[22]. It ended on September 9, 1962[23]. It took place at France[12].

Context

Part of include Cold War[13], a cold war[28] and decolonisation of Africa[14], a decolonization[29]. Recorded instance of include war of independence[3] and war of national liberation[4]. Algerian War followed French conquest of Algeria[10].

Outcome and Impact

Recorded number of deaths include {'unit': 'Q12480578', 'amount': '+1500000'}[30] and {'unit': 'Q121842', 'amount': '+39322'}[31].

Why It Matters

Algerian War ranks in the top 6% of war_of_independence entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,786 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [11] . francearchives.gouv.fr. francearchives.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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