Siege of Petersburg

1864 battle of the American Civil War
Event battle Q815195
Siege of Petersburg
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Siege of Petersburg

Summary

Siege of Petersburg is a battle[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Petersburg is located in Virginia[3].
  • Siege of Petersburg is in the country of Confederate States of America[4].
  • Siege of Petersburg's instance of is recorded as battle[5].
  • Siege of Petersburg's instance of is recorded as siege[6].
  • Siege of Petersburg took place at Petersburg[7].
  • Siege of Petersburg is part of American Civil War[8].
  • Siege of Petersburg's Commons category is recorded as Siege of Petersburg[9].
  • Siege of Petersburg's target is recorded as Petersburg[10].
  • Siege of Petersburg began on June 9, 1864[11].
  • Siege of Petersburg ended on March 25, 1865[12].
  • Siege of Petersburg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.218333333333334, 'lon': -77.37777777777778}[13].
  • Among those involved in Siege of Petersburg was United States[14].
  • A participant in Siege of Petersburg was Confederate States of America[15].
  • Siege of Petersburg's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Petersburg'}[16].
  • Siege of Petersburg's order of battle is recorded as Petersburg Confederate order of battle[17].
  • Siege of Petersburg's order of battle is recorded as Siege of Petersburg order of battle[18].

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When and Where

Siege of Petersburg began on June 9, 1864[11]. It ended on March 25, 1865[12]. The location of it was Petersburg[7]. It is in the country of Confederate States of America[4].

Context

Siege of Petersburg is part of American Civil War[8]. Recorded instance of include battle[5] and siege[6].

Participants

Recorded participant include United States[14] and Confederate States of America[15].

Why It Matters

Siege of Petersburg has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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