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Siege of Lucknow

1857 siege
Event siege Q815165
Siege of Lucknow
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Siege of Lucknow

Summary

Siege of Lucknow is a siege[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of siege entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,446 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Lucknow's instance of is recorded as siege[3].
  • Siege of Lucknow took place at Lucknow[4].
  • Siege of Lucknow is part of Indian Mutiny of 1857[5].
  • Siege of Lucknow's Commons category is recorded as Siege of Lucknow[6].
  • Siege of Lucknow began on May 30, 1857[7].
  • Siege of Lucknow ended on November 27, 1857[8].
  • Siege of Lucknow's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.860556, 'lon': 80.915833}[9].
  • Siege of Lucknow's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.847, 'lon': 80.947}[10].
  • Siege of Lucknow's depicted by is recorded as Lucknow: Evening. The Sufferers Besieged at Lucknow, Rescued by General Lord Clyde; November[11].

Body

When and Where

Siege of Lucknow began on May 30, 1857[7]. It ended on November 27, 1857[8]. The location of it was Lucknow[4].

Context

Siege of Lucknow is part of Indian Mutiny of 1857[5]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[3].

Why It Matters

Siege of Lucknow ranks in the top 5% of siege entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,446 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Q668
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34162|batch #34162]]: Siege of Lucknow == India"
  2. 27d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → —
    Part of → —
    Start time → +1857-05-30T00:00:00Z
    Depicted by → Lucknow: Evening. The Sufferers Besieged at Lucknow, Rescued by General Lord Clyde; November
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007539520105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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