Popé’s Rebellion
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Popé’s Rebellion was a 1680 uprising of Pueblo peoples in present-day New Mexico that successfully expelled Spanish colonizers and missionaries for over a decade.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
indigenous resistance movement
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revolt ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Spanish authorities later adopted somewhat more accommodationist policies toward Pueblo religion
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reorganization of Pueblo communities and leadership ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pueblo Rebellion of 1680
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Pueblo Revolt of 1680 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
Spanish attempts to eradicate traditional Pueblo religion
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Spanish religious persecution of Pueblo ceremonies ⓘ drought and hardship in the 1670s ⓘ forced labor and encomienda demands ⓘ punishment and execution of Pueblo religious leaders by Spanish authorities ⓘ |
| commanderForSide | Popé, for the Pueblo coalition ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | messengers carrying knotted cords to pueblos ⓘ |
| countryAtTheTime | Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| durationOfSpanishExpulsion | about 12 years ⓘ |
| endDate | 1680-08-21 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | American Southwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader | Popé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Rio Grande Valley
NERFINISHED
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Santa Fe de Nuevo México NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day New Mexico ⓘ |
| mainArea | northern New Mexico pueblos ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Spanish colonial government of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposingForce |
Pueblo peoples
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Spanish colonizers ⓘ Spanish missionaries ⓘ |
| participantGroup |
Hopi Pueblos
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Keres Pueblos NERFINISHED ⓘ Tano Pueblos NERFINISHED ⓘ Tewa Pueblos NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiwa Pueblos NERFINISHED ⓘ Zuni Pueblos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup | Pueblo peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Spanish reconquest of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedPerson | Popé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionInvolved |
Pueblo traditional religions
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Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | suppression of Pueblo religious practices by Spanish Franciscans ⓘ |
| result |
abandonment of Santa Fe by Spanish colonists
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destruction of many Spanish missions in New Mexico ⓘ expulsion of Spanish colonists from most of New Mexico ⓘ temporary restoration of Pueblo autonomy ⓘ |
| significance | one of the most successful indigenous uprisings against European colonization in North America ⓘ |
| spanishReturn | Spanish reconquest of New Mexico in 1692 ⓘ |
| spanishReturnLeader | Diego de Vargas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1680-08-10 ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict |
colonial conflict
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religious conflict ⓘ |
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