Mapuche uprisings
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The Mapuche uprisings were a series of indigenous rebellions by the Mapuche people against Spanish colonial rule in southern Chile, marked by prolonged resistance and intermittent warfare over several centuries.
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Target entity: Mapuche uprisings Context triple: [Captaincy General of Chile, significantEvent, Mapuche uprisings]
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Túpac Amaru II rebellion
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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Quechan uprising of 1781
The Quechan uprising of 1781 was a major Native American revolt in the lower Colorado River region in which the Quechan (Yuma) people destroyed Spanish missions and settlements, effectively halting Spain’s overland route between Sonora and Alta California.
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Tepehuán Revolt of the early 17th century
The Tepehuán Revolt of the early 17th century was a major indigenous uprising in northern New Spain in which the Tepehuán people violently resisted Spanish colonial rule, missions, and exploitation.
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Chilean War of Independence
The Chilean War of Independence was an early 19th-century conflict in which Chilean patriots fought to end Spanish colonial rule and establish an independent republic.
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Bolivian War of Independence
The Bolivian War of Independence was an early 19th-century struggle in Upper Peru that led to the end of Spanish colonial rule and the creation of the Republic of Bolivia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Mapuche uprisings Target entity description: The Mapuche uprisings were a series of indigenous rebellions by the Mapuche people against Spanish colonial rule in southern Chile, marked by prolonged resistance and intermittent warfare over several centuries.
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A.
Túpac Amaru II rebellion
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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B.
Quechan uprising of 1781
The Quechan uprising of 1781 was a major Native American revolt in the lower Colorado River region in which the Quechan (Yuma) people destroyed Spanish missions and settlements, effectively halting Spain’s overland route between Sonora and Alta California.
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C.
Tepehuán Revolt of the early 17th century
The Tepehuán Revolt of the early 17th century was a major indigenous uprising in northern New Spain in which the Tepehuán people violently resisted Spanish colonial rule, missions, and exploitation.
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D.
Chilean War of Independence
The Chilean War of Independence was an early 19th-century conflict in which Chilean patriots fought to end Spanish colonial rule and establish an independent republic.
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E.
Bolivian War of Independence
The Bolivian War of Independence was an early 19th-century struggle in Upper Peru that led to the end of Spanish colonial rule and the creation of the Republic of Bolivia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-colonial resistance
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conflict ⓘ indigenous rebellion ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mapuche resistance to Spanish rule ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Mapuche warriors
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Royalist forces of the Viceroyalty of New Granada ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish colonial militias
royalist forces in Chile ⓘ |
| broaderCategory |
indigenous uprisings in Latin America
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wars involving Chile ⓘ wars involving Spain ⓘ |
| cause |
Spanish attempts to conquer Mapuche territory
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defense of Mapuche autonomy ⓘ resistance to cultural and religious imposition ⓘ resistance to forced labor and encomienda ⓘ |
| characteristic |
guerrilla tactics
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intermittent warfare ⓘ prolonged resistance over centuries ⓘ |
| conflictType |
frontier warfare
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indigenous resistance to colonization ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Mapuche culture ⓘ |
| endPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupInvolved |
Mapuche people
ⓘ
surface form:
Mapuche
|
| historicalRegion | Wallmapu ⓘ |
| languageOfParticipants | Mapudungun ⓘ |
| location |
La Araucanía Region
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surface form:
Araucanía region
Arauco Province ⓘ
surface form:
Arauco region
southern Chile ⓘ |
| mainParticipants | Mapuche people ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Caupolicán
ⓘ
Colocolo ⓘ Lautaro ⓘ Pelantaro ⓘ |
| opponent |
Spanish Empire
ⓘ
Spanish colonial authorities in Chile ⓘ |
| opposedPoliticalEntity | Captaincy General of Chile ⓘ |
| partOf | Arauco War ⓘ |
| regionToday |
Chile
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surface form:
Republic of Chile
|
| relatedTo |
History of Chile
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Arauco War ⓘ
surface form:
Mapuche–Spanish conflicts
Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Catholic missionary activity ⓘ |
| result |
prolonged frontier between Spanish Chile and Mapuche territory
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recognition of Mapuche autonomy in some treaties ⓘ |
| startPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| timeSpan | several centuries ⓘ |
| treatyInvolved |
Parliament of Negrete
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Parliament of Quilín ⓘ |
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Subject: Mapuche uprisings Description of subject: The Mapuche uprisings were a series of indigenous rebellions by the Mapuche people against Spanish colonial rule in southern Chile, marked by prolonged resistance and intermittent warfare over several centuries.
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