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Baga massacre

occurred in 2013 in which 35–200+ people were killed
Event battle Q13580335
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Summary

Baga massacre is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Baga[3], Borno State[4]
  • Country: Nigeria[5]
  • Continent: Africa[6]
  • Instance of: massacre[7], mass shooting[8]
  • Location: Baga[9]
  • Start time: April 16, 2013[10]
  • End time: April 17, 2013[11]
  • Different from: Battle of Baga[12], Battle of Braga[13]

Why It Matters

Baga massacre has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Nigeria

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . channelstv.com. channelstv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 10w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 12.533333333333, 'lon': 13.85}
    Number of deaths → +37
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45319|batch #45319]]"
  2. 18w ago · Pi bot bot · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 12.533333333333, 'lon': 13.85}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Coordinate location: 12°5'24.0"N, 13°49'21.0"E, Importing coordinate from enwp"
  3. 18w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 12.533333333333, 'lon': 13.85}
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Coordinate location: 13°5'24"N, 13°49'21"E, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780981630519; property is not to be used on events (these belong to the location (P276) i"
  4. 21w ago · Shem.iz · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 12.533333333333, 'lon': 13.85}
    End time → +2013-04-17T00:00:00Z
    Start time → —
    Instance of → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ml */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32577|batch #32577]]: nig-f-2-dml"
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