Peshmerga

military force of Kurdistan Region
Organization armed_organization Q932728
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Peshmerga

Summary

Peshmerga is an armed organization[1]. Peshmerga ranks in the top 4% of armed_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Peshmerga is in the country of Iraq[3].
  • Peshmerga's instance of is recorded as armed organization[4].
  • Peshmerga's headquarters location is recorded as Erbil[5].
  • Peshmerga's headquarters location is recorded as Sulaymaniyah[6].
  • Peshmerga's GND ID is recorded as 125200642X[7].
  • Peshmerga's military branch is recorded as military[8].
  • Peshmerga's Commons category is recorded as Kurdish Peshmerga[9].
  • +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Peshmerga[10].
  • Peshmerga's participated in conflict is recorded as Caucasus campaign[11].
  • Peshmerga's participated in conflict is recorded as First Kurdish–Iraqi War[12].
  • Peshmerga's participated in conflict is recorded as Iran–Iraq War[13].
  • Peshmerga's participated in conflict is recorded as Gulf War[14].
  • Peshmerga's participated in conflict is recorded as Iraq War[15].
  • Peshmerga's participated in conflict is recorded as Syrian Civil War[16].
  • Peshmerga's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m_n0[17].
  • Peshmerga's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Peshmerga[18].
  • Peshmerga's Commons gallery is recorded as Pêşmerge[19].
  • Peshmerga's history of topic is recorded as history of the Peshmerga[20].
  • Peshmerga's Quora topic ID is recorded as Peshmerga[21].
  • Peshmerga's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Peshmerga[22].
  • Peshmerga's commanded by is recorded as Masoud Barzani[23].
  • Peshmerga's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i79450[24].
  • Peshmerga's WordNet 3.1 Synset ID is recorded as 08047132-n[25].
  • Peshmerga's France 24 topic ID is recorded as peshmerga[26].

Body

Founding

+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Peshmerga[10].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Erbil[5], a city[27], in Iraq[28] and Sulaymaniyah[6], a city[29], in Iraq[30], founded in 1784[31].

Why It Matters

Peshmerga ranks in the top 4% of armed_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month).[2] Peshmerga has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Peshmerga is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

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.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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