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Burning of Falmouth

attack by a fleet of Royal Navy vessels on the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts
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Burning of Falmouth

Summary

Burning of Falmouth is a military operation[1]. It draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (military_operation category, ranking #236 of 1,115).[2]

Key Facts

  • Burning of Falmouth's instance of is recorded as military operation[3].
  • The location of Burning of Falmouth was Portland[4].
  • Burning of Falmouth is part of American Revolutionary War[5].
  • Burning of Falmouth took place on October 18, 1775[6].
  • Burning of Falmouth's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.65483333, 'lon': -70.25361944}[7].
  • A participant in Burning of Falmouth was Henry Mowat[8].

Body

When and Where

Burning of Falmouth took place on October 18, 1775[6]. The location of it was Portland[4].

Context

Burning of Falmouth is part of American Revolutionary War[5]. Its instance of is recorded as military operation[3].

Participants

A participant in Burning of Falmouth was Henry Mowat[8].

Why It Matters

Burning of Falmouth draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (military_operation category, ranking #236 of 1,115).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → American Revolutionary War
    Part of → —
    Participant → Henry Mowat
    Coordinates → —
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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