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World War I

1914–1918 global conflict
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World War I
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World War I

Summary

World War I is a world war[1]. It draws 12,762 Wikipedia views per month (world_war category, ranking #2 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • World War I is in the country of People's Republic of China[3].
  • World War I's instance of is recorded as world war[4].
  • World War I's instance of is recorded as historical period[5].
  • World War I was followed by interwar period[6].
  • World War I was followed by World War II[7].
  • The location of World War I was Europe[8].
  • World War I took place at Oceania[9].
  • World War I took place at Middle East[10].
  • World War I took place at Africa[11].
  • The location of World War I was Asia[12].
  • World War I took place at Near East[13].
  • World War I took place at Pacific Ocean[14].
  • The location of World War I was People's Republic of China[15].
  • The location of World War I was Indian Ocean[16].
  • The location of World War I was Atlantic Ocean[17].
  • World War I's Commons category is recorded as World War I[18].
  • World War I comprises Battle of San Matteo[19].
  • World War I comprises Paris Peace Conference[20].
  • World War I comprises European Theater of World War I[21].
  • World War I comprises Middle Eastern Theater of World War I[22].
  • World War I comprises African theater of World War I[23].
  • World War I comprises Asian and Pacific Theater of World War I[24].
  • World War I comprises naval warfare of World War I[25].
  • World War I comprises Schuwse Monday[26].
  • World War I comprises German occupation of Belarus during World War I[27].

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When and Where

World War I began on July 28, 1914[28]. It ended on November 11, 1918[29]. Recorded location include Europe[8], Oceania[9], Middle East[10], Africa[11], Asia[12], and Near East[13]. It is in the country of People's Republic of China[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include world war[4] and historical period[5]. Successors include interwar period[6] and World War II[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Allies of the First World War[30], Central Powers[31], Australia[32], and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[33].

Outcome and Impact

World War I resulted in {'amount': '+17000000'} deaths[34]. Things named for it include it centenary[35], an it commemoration[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Why It Matters

World War I draws 12,762 Wikipedia views per month (world_war category, ranking #2 of 4).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 145 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for it include it centenary[35], an it commemoration[36], in United Kingdom[37].

Related Entities

1917 A. A. Milne Adolf Hitler Adolphe Menjou A Farewell to Arms Ahmet İzzet Furgaç A. J. Cronin Alain-Fournier Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke Alban Berg Albert I of Belgium Albert Kesselring Albert Szent-Györgyi Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg Aleksandr Vasilevsky Aleksei Antonov Aleksey Brusilov Alexander Friedmann Alexander Ilyich Yegorov Alexander I of Yugoslavia Alexander Kolchak Alexander Löhr Alexander Samsonov Alexander von Kluck Alexandre Koyré Alexandros Papagos Alexandru Averescu Alexei Kuropatkin Alfred Dreyfus Alfred Eisenstaedt

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . 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. 2d ago · Maxime Ravel · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14840 → 355
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  2. 3d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Battle of San Matteo, Paris Peace Conference, European Theater of World War I +13
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q4745451]], using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  3. 4d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → People's Republic of China
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50895|batch #50895]]: because of P276"
  4. 29d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["HistoricalEvent", "WorldWar1"], Entity["MilitaryConflict", "WorldWarI"]
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["MilitaryConflict", "WorldWarI"], Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/54123799|World War I (#54123799)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/cat"
  5. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14717 → World War I
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14717]]: Q361, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785524324610"
  6. 7w ago · LadyData · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["HistoricalEvent", "WorldWar1"], Entity["MilitaryConflict", "WorldWarI"]
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["HistoricalEvent", "WorldWar1"], Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/53931366|World War I (#53931366)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/cata"
  7. 8w ago · D3rT!m · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ehlfl id → Erster_Weltkrieg
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  8. 9w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Süddeutsche zeitung topic id → Erster_Weltkrieg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10916]]: Erster_Weltkrieg, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/213752003|Erster Weltkrieg (#213752003)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7168|Südde"
  9. 10w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Battle of San Matteo, Paris Peace Conference, European Theater of World War I +13
    P14537 → z4mxsbk, zqhyb9q, z4crd2p +6
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  10. 10w ago · Nintendofan885 · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14537 → z4mxsbk, zqhyb9q, z4crd2p +6
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14537]]: z4mxsbk, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/294227502|World War One (#294227502)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8060|‎BBC Bitesize top"
  11. 11w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eska.pl topic id → tg-MdYH-UAXD-QqRT
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7185]]: tg-MdYH-UAXD-QqRT, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/250708404|I wojna światowa (#250708404)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7420|eska."
  12. 11w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → world-war-i, first-world-war
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en-gb */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36456|batch #36456]]"
  13. 11w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → world-war-i, first-world-war
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: world-war-i, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289969172|world war i (#289969172)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] "
  14. 12w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0001768-prvni-svetova-valka-19141918
    Global anabaptist mennonite encyclopedia online id → World War (1914-1918)
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  15. 16w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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