American Indian Wars

frontier conflicts between American, Canadian and European settlers and Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Event series_of_wars Q849680
American Indian Wars
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Summary

American Indian Wars is a series of wars[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of series of wars entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,692 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Instance of: war[4]
  • Location: North America[5]
  • Is a list of: war[6]
  • Commons category: American Indian Wars[7]
  • Has part(s): King William's War[8], Peach Tree War[9]
  • Start time: 1622[10], 1609[11]
  • End time: 1924[12]
  • Participant: Indians[13], Inuit[14], Aleuts[15], Yupik peoples[16], Métis[17], Provisional Government of Saskatchewan[18], Spanish Empire[19], Kingdom of France[20], Kingdom of England[21], British Empire[22], Dutch Empire[23], Swedish Empire[24], Hudson's Bay Company[25], Russian Empire[26]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27]

Why It Matters

American Indian Wars has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 6w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United States
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50895|batch #50895]]: because of P276"
  2. 15w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → King William's War, Peach Tree War
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Has part(s): Peach Tree War, using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  3. 17w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0207055-indianske-valky
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en-gb */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36591|batch #36591]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → +1924-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Is a list of → war
    Participant → Indians, Inuit, Aleuts +22
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 6322, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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