Túpac Amaru II rebellion

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The Túpac Amaru II rebellion was a major late-18th-century indigenous uprising in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru that challenged colonial rule and symbolized resistance against imperial oppression in the Andes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-colonial movement
indigenous uprising
rebellion
aimedAt ending abuses against indigenous communities
ending repartimiento de mercancías
reducing or abolishing tribute taxes
reforming colonial administration
country Viceroyalty of Peru
endDate 1783
followedBy Túpac Katari rebellion
later independence movements in Spanish America
hasAlternativeName Túpac Amaru II rebellion
surface form: Great Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II

Túpac Amaru II rebellion
surface form: Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II
hasCause Bourbon Reforms
abuses by local Spanish officials
opposition to forced labor in mines
opposition to mita system
resentment of increased colonial taxation
resistance to Spanish colonial rule
hasEthnicBase Aymara population
Quechua population
hasLeader Túpac Amaru II
hasParticipant criollo sympathizers
indigenous peoples of the Andes
mestizo population
historicalPeriod late 18th century
inspired 19th-century Peruvian nationalism
indigenous rights movements in the Andes
keyEvent capture and execution of José Antonio de Arriaga
execution of Túpac Amaru II
Siege of Cuzco
surface form: siege of Cuzco
location Cusco Region
surface form: Cuzco region

Peru
Andes
surface form: Southern Andes

Upper Peru
mainTheater Andes
namedAfter Túpac Amaru
surface form: Túpac Amaru I
opposingForce Spanish Empire
colonial authorities of the Viceroyalty of Peru
partOf history of colonial Peru
history of indigenous resistance in the Americas
precededBy local indigenous revolts in the Andes
relatedTo Inca heritage
result ban on the Quechua language in some official contexts
defeat of the rebellion
harsh repression of indigenous communities
prohibition of Inca symbols and clothing
tightening of colonial control
startDate 1780-11-04
symbolizes anti-imperial struggle in Latin America
indigenous resistance in the Andes

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Bourbon Reforms relatedEvent Túpac Amaru II rebellion
Túpac Amaru II rebellion hasAlternativeName Túpac Amaru II rebellion
this entity surface form: Great Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II
Túpac Amaru II rebellion hasAlternativeName Túpac Amaru II rebellion
this entity surface form: Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II