German Revolution of 1918–1919
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The German Revolution of 1918–1919 was a series of uprisings and political upheavals at the end of World War I that overthrew the German monarchy and led to the establishment of a democratic republic.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| German Revolution of 1918–1919 canonical | 82 |
| November Revolution | 4 |
| November Revolution in Germany | 1 |
| Weimar Revolution period | 1 |
| establishment of the Weimar Republic | 1 |
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in German history
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political upheaval ⓘ revolution ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| aim |
end of the monarchy in Germany
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establishment of a democratic republic in Germany ⓘ introduction of social and political reforms in Germany ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
German Revolution of 1918–1919
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surface form:
November Revolution
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| chronologicalPredecessor |
Russian Revolution
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surface form:
Russian Revolution of 1917
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| chronologicalSuccessor | Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| country |
German Empire
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Germany ⓘ |
| endTime | 1919-08 ⓘ |
| hasCause |
World War I
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discontent among German sailors and soldiers ⓘ economic hardship in Germany during World War I ⓘ food shortages in Germany ⓘ influence of the Russian Revolution of 1917 ⓘ military defeat of the German Empire in World War I ⓘ war weariness among German population ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bavarian Soviet Republic
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Spartacist uprising ⓘ
surface form:
January 1919 Berlin uprising
Kiel mutiny ⓘ German Revolution of 1918–1919 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
November Revolution
Spartacist uprising ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Friedrich Ebert
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Gustav Noske ⓘ Karl Liebknecht ⓘ Philipp Scheidemann ⓘ Rosa Luxemburg ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| location |
Berlin
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Bremen ⓘ Hamburg ⓘ Kiel ⓘ Munich ⓘ Rhineland ⓘ Saxony ⓘ |
| opponent |
Freikorps soldiers
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surface form:
Freikorps
German Supreme Command ⓘ
surface form:
German High Command
conservative monarchists ⓘ |
| participant |
Communist Party of Germany
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German Army ⓘ Imperial German Navy ⓘ
surface form:
German Imperial Navy
Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ Spartacus League ⓘ soldiers' councils ⓘ workers' councils ⓘ |
| partOf | European revolutions of 1917–1923 ⓘ |
| result |
abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II
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Armistice of 11 November 1918 ⓘ
surface form:
armistice of 11 November 1918
collapse of the German Empire ⓘ end of the German monarchy ⓘ establishment of the Weimar Republic ⓘ introduction of parliamentary democracy in Germany ⓘ proclamation of a German republic ⓘ signing of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
crushing of the Bavarian Soviet Republic by Freikorps
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election to the Weimar National Assembly in January 1919 ⓘ establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic ⓘ formation of the Council of the People’s Deputies ⓘ proclamation of the republic in Berlin on 9 November 1918 ⓘ suppression of the Spartacist uprising ⓘ |
| startTime | 1918-10 ⓘ |
| temporalContext | end of World War I ⓘ |
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Weimar Revolution period
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establishment of the Weimar Republic
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November Revolution
German Revolution of 1918–1919
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German Revolution of 1918–1919
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November Revolution
this entity surface form:
November Revolution