Ecuadorian War of Independence

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military conflict revolutionary war war of independence

The Ecuadorian War of Independence was a series of early 19th-century military and political struggles through which Ecuador broke from Spanish colonial rule and became part of the broader Latin American independence process.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Independence of Ecuador	1
Independence of the Royal Audience of Quito	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military conflict ⓘ revolutionary war ⓘ war of independence ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Ecuadorian War of Independence ⓘ surface form: Independence of Ecuador Ecuadorian War of Independence ⓘ surface form: Independence of the Royal Audience of Quito
belligerent	Gran Colombia ⓘ Patriot forces of Quito ⓘ Gran Colombia ⓘ surface form: Republic of Colombia (Gran Colombia) Royalist forces of the Viceroyalty of New Granada ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
cause	Napoleonic invasion of Spain ⓘ Bourbon Reforms ⓘ surface form: Spanish Bourbon Reforms creole discontent with colonial administration ⓘ crisis of legitimacy of the Spanish monarchy ⓘ influence of Enlightenment ideas ⓘ
commander	Antonio José de Sucre ⓘ Carlos de Montúfar ⓘ José Joaquín de Olmedo ⓘ Juan José Flores ⓘ Carlos de Montúfar ⓘ surface form: Juan Pío Montúfar Juan de la Cruz Mourgeón ⓘ Melchor Aymerich ⓘ Simón Bolívar ⓘ Toribio Montes ⓘ
conflictIn	Ecuador ⓘ Audiencia of Quito ⓘ surface form: Royal Audience of Quito Viceroyalty of New Granada ⓘ
endDate	1822-05-24 ⓘ
followedBy	integration of Quito Department into Gran Colombia ⓘ
keyEvent	Battle of Camino Real ⓘ Battle of Cone ⓘ Battle of Huachi ⓘ Battle of Ibarra ⓘ Battle of Pichincha ⓘ Battle of Yaguachi ⓘ First Cry of Independence in Quito ⓘ Massacre of August 2, 1810 in Quito ⓘ Independence of Guayaquil celebrations ⓘ surface form: Revolution of October 9, 1820 in Guayaquil
location	Audiencia of Quito ⓘ Cuenca ⓘ Guayaquil ⓘ Pichincha volcano ⓘ Quito ⓘ
partOf	Latin American independence movements ⓘ surface form: Latin American wars of independence Latin American independence movements ⓘ surface form: Spanish American wars of independence
result	incorporation of Quito region into Gran Colombia ⓘ independence of territories of modern Ecuador from Spain ⓘ
significantDate	1809-08-10 ⓘ 1810-08-02 ⓘ 1820-10-09 ⓘ 1822-05-24 ⓘ
startDate	1809-08-10 ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Ecuadorian War of Independence → alsoKnownAs → Ecuadorian War of Independence ⓘ

this entity surface form: Independence of Ecuador

Ecuadorian War of Independence → alsoKnownAs → Ecuadorian War of Independence ⓘ

this entity surface form: Independence of the Royal Audience of Quito

Latin American independence movements → hasPart → Ecuadorian War of Independence ⓘ

Antonio José de Sucre → participantIn → Ecuadorian War of Independence ⓘ

Venezuelan War of Independence → relatedMovement → Ecuadorian War of Independence ⓘ