battle

part of a war which is well defined in duration, area and force commitment
Thing type_of_conflict Q178561
battle
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Summary

battle is a type of conflict[1]. battle draws 4,100 Wikipedia views per month (type of conflict category, ranking #6 of 28).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: combat[3], historical event[4], military operation[5], geographically localized event[6], armed conflict[7]
  • Part of: war[8]
  • Commons category: Battles[9]
  • Unicode character: ⚔[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Battles[11]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[12], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14]
  • Main Wikidata property: P607[15]
  • Properties for this type: P4220[16], P361[17], P17[18], P276[19], P585[20], P580[21], P582[22], P710[23], P1120[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
  • Social media followers: 1,411,437[26]

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Influence

Things named for battle include Battle-class destroyer[27], a ship class[28], founded in 1944[29].

Why It Matters

battle has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] battle is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for battle include Battle-class destroyer[27], a ship class[28], founded in 1944[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . 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. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . 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. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → battles
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: battles, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289911398|battles (#289911398)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  2. 13w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → A Manufacturing Language
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q295195, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  3. 19w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0002121-bitvy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0002121-bitvy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  4. 20w ago · Madamebiblio · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unicode character → ⚔
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Unicode character: ⚔"
  5. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → war
    Properties for this type → P4220, P361, P17 +6
    Instance of → —
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 4160986
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 920, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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