Battle of Damascus

2012 during the Syrian Civil War
Event battle Q2094032
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Battle of Damascus

Summary

Battle of Damascus is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Damascus is in the country of Ba'athist Syria[3].
  • Battle of Damascus's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • The location of Battle of Damascus was Damascus[5].
  • Battle of Damascus is part of Rif Dimashq Governorate campaign[6].
  • Battle of Damascus began on July 15, 2012[7].
  • Battle of Damascus ended on August 4, 2012[8].
  • Battle of Damascus's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.512222222222, 'lon': 36.298333333333}[9].
  • A participant in Battle of Damascus was Ba'athist Syria[10].
  • A participant in Battle of Damascus was Free Syrian Army[11].
  • A participant in Battle of Damascus was Ahrar al-Sham[12].
  • Among those involved in Battle of Damascus was Al-Nusra Front[13].

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When and Where

Battle of Damascus began on July 15, 2012[7]. It ended on August 4, 2012[8]. The location of it was Damascus[5]. It is in the country of Ba'athist Syria[3].

Context

Battle of Damascus is part of Rif Dimashq Governorate campaign[6]. Its instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Ba'athist Syria[10], Free Syrian Army[11], Ahrar al-Sham[12], and Al-Nusra Front[13].

Why It Matters

Battle of Damascus ranks in the top 7% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . 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.
  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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