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Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad

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Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad

Summary

Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad is a military unit[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad is in the country of Russia[3].
  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's image is recorded as Battalion Vostok 1.jpg[4].
  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's instance of is recorded as military unit[5].
  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's part of is recorded as 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division[6].
  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's Commons category is recorded as Battalion Vostok[7].
  • +1999-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad[8].
  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's participated in conflict is recorded as Second Chechen War[9].
  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's participated in conflict is recorded as Russo-Georgian War[10].
  • Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gs8xf[11].

Body

Founding

+1999-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad[8].

Identity

Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad's part of is recorded as 42nd Guards Motorized Rifle Division[6].

Why It Matters

Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad ranks in the top 4% of military_unit entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Russia

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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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