McMahon Line

de facto demarcation line between the Tibetan region of China and northeast India
Place political_border Q1354172
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McMahon Line

Summary

McMahon Line is a political border[1]. It draws 1,718 Wikipedia views per month (political_border category, ranking #7 of 21).[2]

Key Facts

  • McMahon Line is in the country of British Raj[3].
  • McMahon Line is in the country of Tibet[4].
  • McMahon Line's instance of is recorded as political border[5].
  • Henry McMahon is named after McMahon Line[6].
  • McMahon Line's Commons category is recorded as McMahon Line[7].
  • McMahon Line began on 1914[8].
  • McMahon Line's facet of is recorded as China–India border[9].

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Geography

Country listings include British Raj[3], a colony[10], in British Empire[11], founded in 1858[12] and Tibet[4], a historical country[13], in Tibet[14], founded in 1912[15].

Designation and Status

McMahon Line's instance of is recorded as political border[5].

History and Context

Henry McMahon is named after McMahon Line[6].

Why It Matters

McMahon Line draws 1,718 Wikipedia views per month (political_border category, ranking #7 of 21).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [15] . 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. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 49m ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 T2ftD
    Instance of political border
    Start time +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z
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    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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