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Malayan Emergency

1948–1960 conflict in British Malaya
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Malayan Emergency
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Summary

Malayan Emergency is a guerrilla warfare[1]. It draws 9,350 Wikipedia views per month (guerrilla warfare category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Malaysia[3]
  • Instance of: war[4]
  • Followed by: Communist insurgency in Malaysia[5]
  • Location: Malay Peninsula[6]
  • Part of: decolonization[7], Cold War[8]
  • Commons category: Malayan Emergency[9]
  • Has part(s): Briggs Plan[10]
  • Start time: June 16, 1948[11]
  • End time: July 12, 1960[12]
  • Participant: Australia[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Malayan Emergency[14]
  • Commons gallery: Malayan Emergency[15]

Why It Matters

Malayan Emergency has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Australia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_malayan-emergency_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Malayan Emergency}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/malayan-emergency}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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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. 2d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ast', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', '
    Sitelink count → 36
    Harper's tag → malayan-emergency-1948-1960
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: malayan-emergency-1948-1960, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289944557|malayan emergency 1948 1960 (#289944557)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-matc"
  2. 17w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
    Location → Malay Peninsula
    Has parts → —
    Has part(s) → Briggs Plan
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en-gb */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36591|batch #36591]]"
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