Anglo-Zanzibar War

Colonial war by the United Kingdom in East-Africa
Event colonial_war Q170850
Anglo-Zanzibar War
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Anglo-Zanzibar War

Summary

Anglo-Zanzibar War is a colonial war[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Anglo-Zanzibar War's instance of is recorded as colonial war[3].
  • The location of Anglo-Zanzibar War was Zanzibar Archipelago[4].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War is part of Scramble for Africa[5].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War's Commons category is recorded as Anglo-Zanzibar War[6].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War began on August 27, 1896[7].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War ended on August 27, 1896[8].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War occurred on August 27, 1896[9].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -6.140555555555555, 'lon': 39.33654722222222}[10].
  • A participant in Anglo-Zanzibar War was British Empire[11].
  • Among those involved in Anglo-Zanzibar War was Sultanate of Zanzibar[12].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War caused {'amount': '+1'} injuries[13].
  • Anglo-Zanzibar War's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+38'}[14].

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When and Where

Anglo-Zanzibar War took place on August 27, 1896[9]. It began on August 27, 1896[7]. It ended on August 27, 1896[8]. It took place at Zanzibar Archipelago[4].

Context

Anglo-Zanzibar War is part of Scramble for Africa[5]. Its instance of is recorded as colonial war[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include British Empire[11] and Sultanate of Zanzibar[12].

Outcome and Impact

Anglo-Zanzibar War caused {'amount': '+1'} injuries[13].

Why It Matters

Anglo-Zanzibar War has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . latitude.to. Retrieved . latitude.to. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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