Attack on the Moncada Barracks

Attack of the Cuban revolutionary movement against the government of Fulgencio Batista at the Moncada Barracks in Santiago de Cuba on July 26, 1953
Event battle Q11211553
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Attack on the Moncada Barracks

Summary

Attack on the Moncada Barracks is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,862 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks is located in Santiago de Cuba Province[3].
  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks is in the country of Cuba[4].
  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks's instance of is recorded as battle[5].
  • The location of Attack on the Moncada Barracks was Santiago de Cuba[6].
  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks took place at Moncada Barracks[7].
  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks is part of Cuban Revolution[8].
  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks is part of Q138702750[9].
  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks took place on July 26, 1953[10].
  • Attack on the Moncada Barracks's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 20.02638889, 'lon': -75.81916667}[11].

Body

When and Where

Attack on the Moncada Barracks took place on July 26, 1953[10]. Recorded location include Santiago de Cuba[6] and Moncada Barracks[7]. It is in the country of Cuba[4].

Context

Part of include Cuban Revolution[8], a revolution[12], in Cuba[13] and Q138702750[9]. Attack on the Moncada Barracks's instance of is recorded as battle[5].

Why It Matters

Attack on the Moncada Barracks ranks in the top 5% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,862 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . 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. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Attack on the Moncada Barracks. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/attack-on-the-moncada-barracks
MLA “Attack on the Moncada Barracks.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/attack-on-the-moncada-barracks.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_attack-on-the-moncada-barracks_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Attack on the Moncada Barracks}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/attack-on-the-moncada-barracks}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Attack on the Moncada Barracks — https://4ort.xyz/entity/attack-on-the-moncada-barracks (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/attack-on-the-moncada-barracks · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in
    Point in time +1953-07-26T00:00:00Z
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Santiago de Cuba Province
    Aliases
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536079705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.