Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo

coalition of Rwandan, Ugandan, Burundian, and Congolese dissidents, disgruntled minority groups, and nations that toppled Mobutu Sese Seko and brought Laurent-Désiré Kabila to power in the First Congo War
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Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo

Summary

Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo is a political organization[1]. It draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (political_organization category, ranking #94 of 507).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[3].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's instance of is recorded as political organization[4].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's instance of is recorded as political party[5].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's founder is recorded as Laurent-Désiré Kabila[6].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 158305023[7].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2003009676[8].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo[9].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's participated in conflict is recorded as First Congo War[10].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04nkz7[11].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'AFDL'}[12].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID is recorded as 294898069[13].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's endorsed by is recorded as Rwanda[14].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's endorsed by is recorded as Uganda[15].
  • Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's endorsed by is recorded as Burundi[16].

Body

Founding

Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's founder is recorded as Laurent-Désiré Kabila[6]. +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[9].

Identity

Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'AFDL'}[12].

Why It Matters

Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo draws 102 Wikipedia views per month (political_organization category, ranking #94 of 507).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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