Kumeyaay attack of 1775
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The Kumeyaay attack of 1775 was an indigenous uprising in which Kumeyaay warriors destroyed much of Mission San Diego de Alcalá and killed a missionary, marking one of the earliest and most significant acts of resistance to Spanish colonization in Alta California.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kumeyaay attack of 1775 canonical | 1 |
| Kumeyaay revolt of 1775 | 1 |
| San Diego Mission uprising of 1775 | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed conflict
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event in colonial California ⓘ indigenous uprising ⓘ rebellion ⓘ |
| aftermath |
increased militarization of Spanish missions in Alta California
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ongoing tensions between Kumeyaay and Spanish authorities ⓘ tightened Spanish control over local indigenous populations ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kumeyaay attack of 1775
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surface form:
Kumeyaay revolt of 1775
Kumeyaay attack of 1775 ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego Mission uprising of 1775
|
| cause |
abuses and coercive labor at the mission
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grievances over land and resources ⓘ opposition to missionization of the Kumeyaay ⓘ resistance to Spanish colonization ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Franciscan missionaries in Alta California
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Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| countryAtTheTime | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| date | 1775 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupInvolved |
Kumeyaay people
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surface form:
Kumeyaay
|
| hasPart | attack on Mission San Diego de Alcalá ⓘ |
| hasPerpetrator | Kumeyaay warriors ⓘ |
| hasVictim | Franciscan missionary at Mission San Diego de Alcalá ⓘ |
| location |
Alta California (Spanish colony)
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surface form:
Alta California
Mission San Diego de Alcalá ⓘ San Diego River valley ⓘ San Diego, California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
present-day San Diego, California
|
| mainParticipants |
Kumeyaay people
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Spanish colonial soldiers ⓘ Spanish missionaries ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Spanish Franciscans
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surface form:
Franciscan missionaries
Spanish colonial administration ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish colonial authorities
|
| partOf |
history of San Diego, California
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history of Spanish missions in California ⓘ history of the Kumeyaay people ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Spanish missions in California
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surface form:
California mission system
Mission San Diego de Alcalá ⓘ Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ indigenous resistance in North America ⓘ |
| result |
destruction of much of Mission San Diego de Alcalá
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killing of at least one Franciscan missionary ⓘ subsequent rebuilding of Mission San Diego de Alcalá ⓘ temporary abandonment of Mission San Diego de Alcalá ⓘ |
| significance |
highlighted tensions between Spanish missionaries and Kumeyaay communities
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major act of resistance to the California mission system ⓘ one of the earliest indigenous uprisings against Spanish rule in Alta California ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
18th century
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Spanish colonial period in California ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kumeyaay revolt of 1775
this entity surface form:
San Diego Mission uprising of 1775