---
title: "Create a New Fact"
method: POST
path: "/fact"
tags: ["facts"]
---

# Create a New Fact

`POST /fact`

Submit a new fact to the system.

## Request body

- object
  - `facts` object[]
    - `date_of_event` string, date
    - `text` string
    - `source_references` object[]
      - `source_type` string
      - `source_url` string
      - `accessed_on` string, date
    - `related_people` object[]
      - `_id` string
      - `type` string
      - `value` string
      - `created_date` string, date
      - `updated_date` string, date
    - `location` string
    - `tags` object[]
      - `_id` string
      - `type` string
      - `value` string
      - `created_date` string, date
      - `updated_date` string, date
    - `created_date` string, date
    - `updated_date` string, date
    - `length` integer
    - `status` string

## Response `201`

Fact created successfully.

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