Wilmot Proviso

Proposed legislative provision that slavery would be forbidden in any territory acquired by the United States in the Mexican-American war; triggered US political crisis leading to Compromise of 1850
Event proposed_legislation Q1661295
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Wilmot Proviso

Summary

Wilmot Proviso is a proposed legislation[1]. It draws 360 Wikipedia views per month (proposed_legislation category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wilmot Proviso is in the country of United States[3].
  • Wilmot Proviso's instance of is recorded as proposed legislation[4].
  • David Wilmot is named after Wilmot Proviso[5].
  • Wilmot Proviso's Commons category is recorded as Wilmot Proviso[6].
  • Wilmot Proviso's point in time is recorded as +1846-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Wilmot Proviso's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ffwd[8].
  • Wilmot Proviso's main subject is recorded as slavery in the United States[9].
  • Wilmot Proviso's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[10].
  • Wilmot Proviso's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/Wilmot-Proviso[11].
  • Wilmot Proviso's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779323958[12].
  • Wilmot Proviso's Golden ID is recorded as Wilmot_Proviso-RE8P3[13].
  • Wilmot Proviso's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 27032[14].

Why It Matters

Wilmot Proviso draws 360 Wikipedia views per month (proposed_legislation category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . golden.com. Retrieved . golden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Wilmot Proviso. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilmot-proviso
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wilmot-proviso_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Wilmot Proviso}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wilmot-proviso}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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