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state of emergency

legal declaration or de facto acts by a government allowing assumption of extraordinary powers
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Summary

state of emergency is a legal term or legal concept[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of legal term or legal concept entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,613 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: emergency[3]
  • Subclass of: occurrence[4]
  • Described by source: Karabakh War 1988–1994[5], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[6]
  • Has effect: damage[7], environmental risk[8]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject COVID-19[9], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[10]

Why It Matters

state of emergency has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 95 alternative names across languages and contexts.[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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). state of emergency. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/state-of-emergency
MLA “state of emergency.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 12 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/state-of-emergency.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_state-of-emergency_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{state of emergency}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/state-of-emergency}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-12}}
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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. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0008491-vyjimecny-stav
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0008491-vyjimecny-stav, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → legal term or legal concept, emergency
    Yso id → 734
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Yso id, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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