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Astor Place Riot

19th century theatre-related riot in Manhattan
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Astor Place Riot

Summary

Astor Place Riot is a riot[1]. It draws 337 Wikipedia views per month (riot category, ranking #55 of 347).[2]

Key Facts

  • Astor Place Riot is located in New York[3].
  • Astor Place Riot is in the country of United States[4].
  • Astor Place Riot's instance of is recorded as riot[5].
  • Astor Place Riot's Commons category is recorded as Astor Place Riot[6].
  • Astor Place Riot took place on May 10, 1849[7].
  • Astor Place Riot's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.7298, 'lon': -73.9915}[8].
  • Astor Place Riot's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[9].
  • Astor Place Riot's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[10].
  • Astor Place Riot's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[11].

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When and Where

Astor Place Riot occurred on May 10, 1849[7]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

Astor Place Riot's instance of is recorded as riot[5].

Why It Matters

Astor Place Riot draws 337 Wikipedia views per month (riot category, ranking #55 of 347).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

New York United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Point in time → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → New York
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 40.7298, 'lon': -73.9915}
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007294949205171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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