Mukden incident
dynamite explosion on railway line near Mukden (Shenyang) in 1931
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Summary
Mukden incident is an armed conflict[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of armed conflict entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,563 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Republic of China[3]
- Instance of: incident[4]
- Location: Shenyang[5]
- Part of: Japanese invasion of Manchuria[6]
- Commons category: Mukden Incident[7]
- Point in time: September 18, 1931[8]
- Coordinate location: 41.83461, 123.465984[9]
- Participant: Seishirō Itagaki[10], Kanji Ishiwara[11], Kenji Doihara[12]
- Has cause: Liutiaohu Incident[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Manchurian Crisis[14]
- Native label: 満洲事変[15], 九一八事变[16]
- Different from: Mudan Incident of 1871[17]
- Dedicated heritage entity: 9.18 Historical Museum[18]
- P14541: 3hwl5H[19], 4eNeua[20], 44Cg04[21]
Why It Matters
Mukden incident has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]