Great Rebellion of 1780–1781

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The Great Rebellion of 1780–1781 was a massive anti-colonial uprising in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru, led by Túpac Amaru II and other Indigenous and mestizo leaders, that sought to end colonial abuses and Spanish rule.

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instanceOf Indigenous uprising
anti-colonial uprising
rebellion
alsoKnownAs Great Andean Rebellion NERFINISHED
Túpac Amaru II Rebellion NERFINISHED
chronologicalPrecedence Latin American wars of independence NERFINISHED
endTime 1781
goal abolition of mita
end of Spanish rule in the Andes
end of colonial abuses
expulsion of corregidores
reduction of tribute and taxes
reform of colonial administration
hasCause Bourbon Reforms NERFINISHED
abuses by corregidores
colonial abuses
corruption of colonial officials
forced labor in mita system
increased taxation
historicalSignificance major Indigenous uprising against Spanish rule in the Andes
precursor to Latin American independence movements
leader Andrés Túpac Amaru NERFINISHED
Diego Cristóbal Túpac Amaru NERFINISHED
Micaela Bastidas NERFINISHED
Tomás Katari NERFINISHED
Túpac Amaru II NERFINISHED
Túpac Katari NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay Argentina NERFINISHED
Bolivia NERFINISHED
Chile NERFINISHED
Ecuador NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
mainTerritory Upper Peru NERFINISHED
Viceroyalty of Peru NERFINISHED
southern highlands of Peru
namedAfter Túpac Amaru II NERFINISHED
opponent Spanish Empire
Spanish colonial authorities
Viceroyalty of Peru NERFINISHED
participant Indigenous peoples of the Andes NERFINISHED
mestizos
some Creoles
result ban on Inca symbols and clothing
defeat of the rebellion
harsh repression of Indigenous communities
tightening of colonial control
significantEvent capture of Tinta by rebel forces
execution of Micaela Bastidas
execution of Túpac Amaru II
siege of Cuzco NERFINISHED
startTime 1780

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Túpac Amaru II notableWork Great Rebellion of 1780–1781