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Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse

naval engagement in World War II, part of the war in the Pacific
Event naval_battle Q700569
Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse
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Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse

Summary

Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse is a naval battle[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (546 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's image is recorded as HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse underway with a destroyer on 10 December 1941 (80-G-413520).jpg[3].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's instance of is recorded as naval battle[4].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's location is recorded as South China Sea[5].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's part of is recorded as South-East Asian theater of World War II[6].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's Commons category is recorded as Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse[7].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's point in time is recorded as +1941-12-10T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 3.56, 'lon': 104.47833333333334}[9].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h3ch[10].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's participant is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's participant is recorded as Empire of Japan[12].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's described by source is recorded as NavWeaps[13].
  • Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03733317n[14].

Why It Matters

Sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse ranks in the top 3% of naval_battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (546 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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