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fratricide

act of killing one's brother
Event type_of_homicide Q992216
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fratricide

Summary

fratricide is a type of homicide[1]. fratricide has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • fratricide's instance of is recorded as type of homicide[3].
  • fratricide is a type of siblicide[4].
  • fratricide is a type of death of a sibling[5].
  • fratricide is a type of androcide[6].
  • fratricide is the opposite of sororicide[7].
  • fratricide is the opposite of philia[8].
  • A participant in fratricide was brother[9].
  • Among those involved in fratricide was sibling[10].
  • fratricide's different from is recorded as fratricide in the Ottoman Empire[11].
  • fratricide's practiced by is recorded as fratricider[12].

Body

Context

fratricide's instance of is recorded as type of homicide[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include brother[9] and sibling[10].

Why It Matters

fratricide has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] fratricide is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · StarTrekker · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Practiced by → fratricider
    Instance of → type of homicide
    Subclass of → —
    Participant → brother, sibling
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P461]]: [[Q1242529]]"
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