Sack of Kyiv

1169 siege and plundering of the capital of Kyivan Rus'
Event battle Q4110452
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Sack of Kyiv

Summary

Sack of Kyiv is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sack of Kyiv's instance of is recorded as battle[3].
  • Sack of Kyiv's instance of is recorded as siege[4].
  • The location of Sack of Kyiv was Kyiv[5].
  • Sack of Kyiv began on +1169-03-08T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Sack of Kyiv ended on +1169-03-12T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Sack of Kyiv took place on +1169-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Sack of Kyiv's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.45, 'lon': 30.523611111}[9].
  • Sack of Kyiv's different from is recorded as Siege of Kyiv[10].
  • Sack of Kyiv's different from is recorded as Siege of Kyiv[11].
  • Sack of Kyiv's different from is recorded as Siege of Kyiv[12].
  • Sack of Kyiv's different from is recorded as Siege of Kyiv[13].
  • Sack of Kyiv's different from is recorded as Siege of Kiev[14].
  • Sack of Kyiv's different from is recorded as Siege of Kiev[15].

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When and Where

Sack of Kyiv occurred on +1169-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]. It began on +1169-03-08T00:00:00Z[6]. It ended on +1169-03-12T00:00:00Z[7]. The location of it was Kyiv[5].

Context

Recorded instance of include battle[3] and siege[4].

Why It Matters

Sack of Kyiv ranks in the top 8% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jcb · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time
    Start time +1169-03-08T00:00:00Z
    Different from Siege of Kyiv, Siege of Kyiv, Siege of Kyiv +3
    Instance of
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Siege of Kiev1169.jpg"
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