Indian Ocean raid

1942 raid of Allied shipping by the Imperial Japanese Navy
Event naval_battle Q757871
Indian Ocean raid
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Indian Ocean raid

Summary

Indian Ocean raid is a naval battle[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Indian Ocean raid is in the country of British Ceylon[3].
  • Indian Ocean raid's image is recorded as Pacific War - Southern Asia 1942 - Map.jpg[4].
  • Indian Ocean raid's instance of is recorded as naval battle[5].
  • Indian Ocean raid's location is recorded as Indian Ocean[6].
  • Indian Ocean raid's part of is recorded as Pacific War[7].
  • Indian Ocean raid's Commons category is recorded as Indian Ocean raid[8].
  • Indian Ocean raid's start time is recorded as +1942-03-31T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Indian Ocean raid's end time is recorded as +1942-04-10T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Indian Ocean raid's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -20, 'lon': 80}[11].
  • Indian Ocean raid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04q6qx[12].
  • Indian Ocean raid's participant is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • Indian Ocean raid's participant is recorded as Netherlands[14].
  • Indian Ocean raid's participant is recorded as Canada[15].
  • Indian Ocean raid's participant is recorded as United States[16].
  • Indian Ocean raid's participant is recorded as Empire of Japan[17].
  • Indian Ocean raid's participant is recorded as Australia[18].
  • Indian Ocean raid's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Indian Ocean raid[19].
  • Indian Ocean raid's Commons gallery is recorded as Indian Ocean raid[20].
  • Indian Ocean raid's described by source is recorded as NavWeaps[21].
  • Indian Ocean raid's described by source is recorded as Drachinifel[22].
  • Indian Ocean raid's has immediate cause is recorded as Indian Ocean Operation[23].
  • Indian Ocean raid's different from is recorded as Indian Ocean raid[24].
  • Indian Ocean raid's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11btwq9kjk[25].

Why It Matters

Indian Ocean raid ranks in the top 7% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (214 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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