Creole nationalism

E111084

Creole nationalism was a Latin American ideological movement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in which American-born people of European descent asserted a distinct identity and sought political autonomy or independence from European colonial powers.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Creole nationalism canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical movement
nationalist movement
political ideology
developedInOppositionTo imperial administrative centralization
mercantilist colonial policies
peninsular dominance
emergedInContextOf Portuguese America
surface form: Portuguese Empire in the Americas

Spanish America
surface form: Spanish Empire in the Americas
hasGoal independence from European colonial powers
political autonomy
hasIdeologicalFeature assertion of distinct American identity
emphasis on local-born elites
rejection of European political control
hasKeyConcept American patriotism distinct from European metropoles
anti-colonialism
local sovereignty
rights of American-born elites
self-determination
hasKeyConstituency American-born people of European descent
Creole people
surface form: Creoles
hasLongTermEffect decline of European colonial rule in the Americas
entrenchment of Creole elites in postcolonial states
formation of independent Latin American nation-states
hasMainRegion Latin America
hasNotableProponent Bernardo O'Higgins
Francisco de Miranda
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva
José María Morelos y Pavón
surface form: José María Morelos

José de San Martín
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Simón Bolívar
hasTemporalLocation early 19th century
late 18th century
influenced Argentine War of Independence
Chilean War of Independence
Gran Colombian independence movement
Mexican War of Independence
Peruvian War of Independence
Venezuelan War of Independence
isAssociatedWith Portuguese American
surface form: Portuguese American Creoles

Spanish American Creoles
criollo elites
isDistinctFrom indigenous nationalism
pan-Latin Americanism
peninsular nationalism
isRelatedTo Enlightenment ideas
Latin American wars of independence
liberalism
republicanism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.