Battle of Balaclava

1854 battle of the Crimean War
Event battle Q464512
Battle of Balaclava
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Battle of Balaclava

Summary

Battle of Balaclava is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,837 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Balaclava is in the country of Russian Empire[3].
  • Battle of Balaclava's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • The location of Battle of Balaclava was Balaklava[5].
  • Battle of Balaclava is part of Crimean War[6].
  • Battle of Balaclava is part of Siege of Sevastopol[7].
  • Battle of Balaclava's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Balaklava[8].
  • Battle of Balaclava occurred on October 25, 1854[9].
  • Battle of Balaclava's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.57175833, 'lon': 33.57309444}[10].
  • A participant in Battle of Balaclava was Ottoman Empire[11].
  • A participant in Battle of Balaclava was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].
  • Battle of Balaclava's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[13].
  • Battle of Balaclava's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Battle of Balaclava's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Battle of Balaclava's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • Battle of Balaclava's order of battle is recorded as Order of Battle at the Balaclava campaign[17].

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When and Where

Battle of Balaclava took place on October 25, 1854[9]. The location of it was Balaklava[5]. It is in the country of Russian Empire[3].

Context

Part of include Crimean War[6], a war[18] and Siege of Sevastopol[7], a siege[19], in Russia[20]. Battle of Balaclava's instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Ottoman Empire[11] and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[12].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for Battle of Balaclava include balaclava[21], founded in 1854[22].

Why It Matters

Battle of Balaclava ranks in the top 2% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,837 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Entities named for it include balaclava[21], founded in 1854[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . 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. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Order of battle Order of Battle at the Balaclava campaign
    Part of
    Country Russian Empire
    Point in time +1854-10-25T00:00:00Z
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007284504805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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