Marco Polo Bridge incident

Summary

Marco Polo Bridge incident is a battle^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,584 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Marco Polo Bridge incident is located in Wanping County^[3].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident is in the country of Republic of China^[4].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident's instance of is recorded as battle^[5].
• Lugou Bridge is named after Marco Polo Bridge incident^[6].
• July 7 is named after Marco Polo Bridge incident^[7].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident took place at Lugou Bridge^[8].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident is part of Second Sino-Japanese War^[9].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident's Commons category is recorded as Marco Polo Bridge Incident^[10].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident began on July 7, 1937^[11].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident ended on July 9, 1937^[12].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.849167, 'lon': 116.213056}^[13].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Marco Polo Bridge Incident^[14].
• Marco Polo Bridge incident's has effect is recorded as Second Sino-Japanese War^[15].

Body

When and Where

Marco Polo Bridge incident began on July 7, 1937^[11]. It ended on July 9, 1937^[12]. The location of it was Lugou Bridge^[8]. It is in the country of Republic of China^[4].

Context

Marco Polo Bridge incident is part of Second Sino-Japanese War^[9]. Its instance of is recorded as battle^[5].

Why It Matters

Marco Polo Bridge incident ranks in the top 2% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,584 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]