Central American independence movement
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The Central American independence movement was a regional struggle in the early 19th century through which the provinces of Central America broke from Spanish colonial rule and briefly formed a unified federation before evolving into separate nation-states.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anti-colonial struggle
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historical event → independence movement → |
| cause |
creole discontent with Spanish colonial administration
→
desire for political autonomy → economic restrictions imposed by Spain → influence of liberal and republican ideas → |
| commemoratedOn |
September 15
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| countryInvolved |
Chiapas
→
Costa Rica → El Salvador NERFINISHED → Guatemala NERFINISHED → Honduras NERFINISHED → Los Altos → Nicaragua NERFINISHED → |
| endTime |
1823
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| followedBy |
Federal Republic of Central America
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| hasCapitalDuringProcess |
Guatemala City
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| hasDocument |
Act of Independence of Central America
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| hasKeyDate |
1821-09-15
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| hasLeader |
Dionisio de Herrera
→
Gabriel de la Mora → José Cecilio del Valle → José Francisco Morazán Quezada → José Matías Delgado → Juan Mora Fernández → Manuel José Arce → Mariano de Aycinena y Piñol → Pedro Molina Mazariegos → |
| hasParticipant |
criollo elites
→
indigenous communities → mestizo populations → |
| influencedBy |
American Revolution
→
Enlightenment ideas → French Revolution → Haitian Revolution → |
| languageUsed |
Spanish
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| legacy |
national independence days in Central American countries
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| locatedIn |
Central America
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| opposedTo |
Spanish Empire
→
Spanish colonial rule → |
| partOf |
Spanish American wars of independence
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| religionContext |
Roman Catholicism
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| result |
dissolution of Spanish Captaincy General of Guatemala
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emergence of separate Central American nation-states → formation of the Federal Republic of Central America → independence from Spain → |
| significantEvent |
Act of Independence of Central America
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| startTime |
early 19th century
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Latin American independence movements
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hasPart |