EDSA II

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EDSA II was a 2001 popular uprising in the Philippines that led to the ouster of President Joseph Estrada and the installation of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as his successor.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
EDSA II canonical 3
EDSA II Revolution 2
EDSA 2 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political event
political uprising
popular uprising
alsoKnownAs EDSA II
surface form: EDSA 2

EDSA Dos
EDSA II
surface form: Second EDSA Revolution
cause allegations of corruption against Joseph Estrada
impeachment trial of Joseph Estrada
public dissatisfaction with Estrada administration
walkout of prosecutors in Estrada impeachment trial
country Philippines
endDate 2001-01-20
followedBy Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
surface form: Presidency of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
governmentInstitutionInvolved Armed Forces of the Philippines
Philippine National Police
Senate of the Philippines
surface form: Philippine Senate

Supreme Court of the Philippines
hasParticipant Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Joseph Estrada
Philippine National Police
surface form: Philippine National Police leaders

Philippine military leaders
Philippine opposition politicians
Roman Catholicism in the Philippines
surface form: Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines

civil society groups in the Philippines
middle-class protesters
student activists in the Philippines
legalOutcome Supreme Court of the Philippines recognition of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as de jure President
location Epifanio de los Santos Avenue
Metro Manila
mainSite EDSA Shrine
Ortigas Center
mediaCoverageBy Philippine media
opposedBy supporters of Joseph Estrada
organizedAs mass street protests
rallies at EDSA Shrine
partOf history of the Philippines
politicalContext post-Marcos democratic period in the Philippines
precededBy Presidency of Joseph Estrada
relatedTo EDSA III
People Power Revolution
result accession of Vice President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to the presidency
installation of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as President of the Philippines
ouster of President Joseph Estrada
resignation of Joseph Estrada
significance second major EDSA-based people power uprising in the Philippines
startDate 2001-01-16
triggeredBy impeachment trial evidence envelope controversy
year 2001

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

EDSA historicalEventSite EDSA II
Joseph Estrada causeOfEndOfPresidency EDSA II
this entity surface form: EDSA II popular uprising
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo notableEvent EDSA II
this entity surface form: EDSA II Revolution
EDSA Shrine associatedWithEvent EDSA II
this entity surface form: People Power 2 protests
EDSA II alsoKnownAs EDSA II
this entity surface form: Second EDSA Revolution
EDSA II alsoKnownAs EDSA II
this entity surface form: EDSA 2
Joseph Ejercito Estrada causeOfEndOfPresidency EDSA II
this entity surface form: EDSA II Revolution