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Nigerian Civil War

violent conflict within Nigeria
Event civil_war Q829875
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Nigerian Civil War

Summary

Nigerian Civil War is a civil war[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,928 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nigerian Civil War's instance of is recorded as civil war[3].
  • The location of Nigerian Civil War was Nigeria[4].
  • Nigerian Civil War began on July 6, 1967[5].
  • Nigerian Civil War ended on January 15, 1970[6].
  • Nigerian Civil War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nigerian Civil War[7].
  • Nigerian Civil War's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[8].

Body

When and Where

Nigerian Civil War began on July 6, 1967[5]. It ended on January 15, 1970[6]. It took place at Nigeria[4].

Context

Nigerian Civil War's instance of is recorded as civil war[3].

Why It Matters

Nigerian Civil War ranks in the top 7% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,928 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Chinua Achebe Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Ibrahim Babangida Muhammadu Buhari Murtala Muhammed Nigeria Olusegun Obasanjo Sani Abacha

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → +1970-01-15T00:00:00Z
    Participant → ['Q1033', 'Q178469', 'Q170468']
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Start time → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 21714, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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