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Angolan Civil War

armed conflict in Angola between 1975 and 2002
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Angolan Civil War
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Summary

Angolan Civil War is a civil war[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of civil war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,789 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Angola[3]
  • Follows: Angolan War of Independence[4]
  • Location: Angola[5]
  • Part of: Cold War[6]
  • Commons category: Angolan Civil War[7]
  • Has part(s): 55 Day War[8]
  • Start time: November 11, 1975[9]
  • End time: April 4, 2002[10]
  • Participant: National Union for the Total Independence of Angola[11], People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola[12], Cuba[13], National Liberation Front of Angola[14], Front for the Liberation of the State of Cabinda[15], South Africa[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Angolan Civil War[17]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[18]
  • P14541: VenYg[19]

Why It Matters

Angolan Civil War has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo',
    Gnd id → 4308667-6
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Angola
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50895|batch #50895]]: because of P276"
  3. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → VenYg
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 15w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → 55 Day War
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Has part(s): 55 Day War, using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  5. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Angolan Civil War
    Follows → —
    Part of → Cold War
    Start time → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007294187605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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