Russian Civil War

multi-sided civil war in the former Russian Empire, November 1917-October 1922
Event civil_war Q79911
Russian Civil War
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Russian Civil War

Summary

Russian Civil War is a civil war[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,010 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Russian Civil War is in the country of Russian Empire[3].
  • Russian Civil War is in the country of Soviet Union[4].
  • Russian Civil War is in the country of Ukrainian People's Republic[5].
  • Russian Civil War's instance of is recorded as civil war[6].
  • Russian Civil War's instance of is recorded as armed conflict[7].
  • Russian Civil War took place at Russian Republic[8].
  • Russian Civil War took place at Mongolia[9].
  • The location of Russian Civil War was Tuva[10].
  • The location of Russian Civil War was Qajar Iran[11].
  • Russian Civil War took place at Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[12].
  • The location of Russian Civil War was Russian Democratic Federative Republic[13].
  • Russian Civil War is part of revolutions of 1917–1923[14].
  • Russian Civil War's Commons category is recorded as Civil war of Russia[15].
  • Russian Civil War comprises Left-wing uprisings against the Bolsheviks[16].
  • Russian Civil War comprises pro-independence movements in the Russian Civil War[17].
  • Russian Civil War comprises Yakut Revolt[18].
  • Russian Civil War began on November 7, 1917[19].
  • Russian Civil War ended on October 25, 1922[20].
  • A participant in Russian Civil War was Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[21].
  • A participant in Russian Civil War was White movement[22].
  • A participant in Russian Civil War was Vladimir Lenin[23].
  • Among those involved in Russian Civil War was Leon Trotsky[24].
  • A participant in Russian Civil War was Joseph Stalin[25].
  • Among those involved in Russian Civil War was Red Army[26].
  • A participant in Russian Civil War was Australia[27].

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When and Where

Russian Civil War began on November 7, 1917[19]. It ended on October 25, 1922[20]. Recorded location include Russian Republic[8], Mongolia[9], Tuva[10], Qajar Iran[11], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[12], and Russian Democratic Federative Republic[13]. Country listings include Russian Empire[3], an empire[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1721[30]; Soviet Union[4], a federal republic[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1922[33]; and Ukrainian People's Republic[5], a historical country[34], in Russian Republic[35], founded in 1917[36].

Context

Russian Civil War is part of revolutions of 1917–1923[14]. Recorded instance of include civil war[6] and armed conflict[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[21], White movement[22], Vladimir Lenin[23], Leon Trotsky[24], Joseph Stalin[25], and Red Army[26].

Why It Matters

Russian Civil War ranks in the top 3% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17,010 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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