Angolan Civil War

armed conflict in Angola between 1975 and 2002
Event civil_war Q12055176
Angolan Civil War
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Angolan Civil War

Summary

Angolan Civil War is a civil war[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,036 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Angolan Civil War's instance of is recorded as civil war[3].
  • Angolan Civil War followed Angolan War of Independence[4].
  • Angolan Civil War took place at Angola[5].
  • Angolan Civil War is part of Cold War[6].
  • Angolan Civil War's Commons category is recorded as Angolan Civil War[7].
  • Angolan Civil War began on November 11, 1975[8].
  • Angolan Civil War ended on April 4, 2002[9].
  • Among those involved in Angolan Civil War was National Union for the Total Independence of Angola[10].
  • Among those involved in Angolan Civil War was People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola[11].
  • A participant in Angolan Civil War was Cuba[12].
  • A participant in Angolan Civil War was National Liberation Front of Angola[13].
  • A participant in Angolan Civil War was Front for the Liberation of the State of Cabinda[14].
  • Among those involved in Angolan Civil War was South Africa[15].
  • Angolan Civil War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Angolan Civil War[16].
  • Angolan Civil War's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].

Body

When and Where

Angolan Civil War began on November 11, 1975[8]. It ended on April 4, 2002[9]. It took place at Angola[5].

Context

Angolan Civil War is part of Cold War[6]. Its instance of is recorded as civil war[3]. It followed Angolan War of Independence[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include National Union for the Total Independence of Angola[10], People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola[11], Cuba[12], National Liberation Front of Angola[13], Front for the Liberation of the State of Cabinda[14], and South Africa[15].

Why It Matters

Angolan Civil War ranks in the top 8% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,036 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Angolan Civil War
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    Part of Cold War
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007294187605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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