Russo-Georgian War

2008 Russian invasion of Georgia
Event war Q620735
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Russo-Georgian War

Summary

Russo-Georgian War is a war[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,098 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Russo-Georgian War is in the country of Georgia[3].
  • Russo-Georgian War's instance of is recorded as war[4].
  • Russo-Georgian War's instance of is recorded as military operation[5].
  • The location of Russo-Georgian War was South Ossetia[6].
  • Russo-Georgian War took place at Georgia[7].
  • The location of Russo-Georgian War was Republic of Abkhazia[8].
  • Russo-Georgian War is part of Abkhazia conflict[9].
  • Russo-Georgian War is part of Georgian–Ossetian conflict[10].
  • Russo-Georgian War is part of Second Cold War[11].
  • Russo-Georgian War's Commons category is recorded as Russo-Georgian War[12].
  • Russo-Georgian War's target is recorded as peace enforcement[13].
  • Russo-Georgian War began on August 7, 2008[14].
  • Russo-Georgian War ended on August 12, 2008[15].
  • Russo-Georgian War took place on August 8, 2008[16].
  • Russo-Georgian War's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.989444, 'longitude': 44.417778}[17].
  • Among those involved in Russo-Georgian War was Russia[18].
  • A participant in Russo-Georgian War was South Ossetia[19].
  • Among those involved in Russo-Georgian War was Republic of Abkhazia[20].
  • Among those involved in Russo-Georgian War was Georgia[21].
  • Russo-Georgian War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Russo-Georgian War[22].
  • Russo-Georgian War resulted in {'amount': '+229'} deaths[23].
  • Russo-Georgian War's has effect is recorded as Russia[24].
  • Russo-Georgian War's different from is recorded as Q122337180[25].
  • Russo-Georgian War's order of battle is recorded as Russian order of battle in South Ossetia war[26].

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When and Where

Russo-Georgian War occurred on August 8, 2008[16]. It began on August 7, 2008[14]. It ended on August 12, 2008[15]. Recorded location include South Ossetia[6], Georgia[7], and Republic of Abkhazia[8]. It is in the country of Georgia[3].

Context

Part of include Abkhazia conflict[9], a conflict[27], in Georgia[28]; Georgian–Ossetian conflict[10], a war[29]; and Second Cold War[11], a cold war[30]. Recorded instance of include war[4] and military operation[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Russia[18], South Ossetia[19], Republic of Abkhazia[20], and Georgia[21].

Outcome and Impact

Russo-Georgian War resulted in {'amount': '+229'} deaths[23].

Why It Matters

Russo-Georgian War ranks in the top 5% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,098 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 138 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country Georgia
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50895|batch #50895]]: because of P276"
  2. 14w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has effect Russia
    End time
    Part of
    Start time +2008-08-07T00:00:00Z
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007545193805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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