Second Continental Congress

1775–1781 convention of the Thirteen Colonies
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Second Continental Congress
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Summary

Second Continental Congress is a congress[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of congress entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Second Continental Congress is in the country of United States[3].
  • Second Continental Congress's image is recorded as Congress voting independence.jpg[4].
  • Second Continental Congress's instance of is recorded as congress[5].
  • Second Continental Congress's instance of is recorded as provisional government[6].
  • Second Continental Congress's instance of is recorded as Continental Congress[7].
  • Second Continental Congress's follows is recorded as First Continental Congress[8].
  • Second Continental Congress's followed by is recorded as Congress of the Confederation[9].
  • Second Continental Congress's headquarters location is recorded as Independence Hall[10].
  • Second Continental Congress's location is recorded as Philadelphia[11].
  • Second Continental Congress's part of is recorded as American Revolution[12].
  • +1775-05-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Second Continental Congress[13].
  • Second Continental Congress was dissolved in +1781-03-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Second Continental Congress's start time is recorded as +1775-05-10T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Second Continental Congress's end time is recorded as +1781-03-01T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Second Continental Congress's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_yhm[17].
  • Second Continental Congress's authority is recorded as President of the Continental Congress[18].
  • Second Continental Congress's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Continental Congress[19].
  • Second Continental Congress's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+65'}[20].
  • Second Continental Congress's replaces is recorded as First Continental Congress[21].
  • Second Continental Congress's replaced by is recorded as Congress of the Confederation[22].
  • Second Continental Congress's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Second Continental Congress'}[23].
  • Second Continental Congress's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["HistoricalEvent", "SecondContinentalCongress"][24].

Body

Founding

+1775-05-10T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Second Continental Congress[13].

Identity

Second Continental Congress's part of is recorded as American Revolution[12]. Its follows is recorded as First Continental Congress[8]. Its followed by is recorded as Congress of the Confederation[9].

Operations

Second Continental Congress's headquarters location is recorded as Independence Hall[10].

Dissolution

Second Continental Congress was dissolved in +1781-03-01T00:00:00Z[14].

Why It Matters

Second Continental Congress ranks in the top 2% of congress entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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