Pasquale Paoli

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human military leader patriot politician revolutionary statesman

Pasquale Paoli was an 18th-century Corsican patriot and statesman who led the island’s struggle for independence and inspired later democratic and nationalist movements in Europe.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli	1
General of the Corsican Nation	1
Pasquale Paoli (early career)	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human ⓘ military leader ⓘ patriot ⓘ politician ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ statesman ⓘ
birthDate	1725-04-06 ⓘ
birthPlace	Haute-Corse ⓘ surface form: Stretta, Morosaglia, Corsica
burialPlace	Morosaglia, Corsica (reinterment) ⓘ Westminster Abbey, London ⓘ surface form: Westminster Abbey (initial burial)
conflict	resistance to French annexation of Corsica ⓘ struggle against the Republic of Genoa ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Corsica ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
deathDate	1807-02-05 ⓘ
deathPlace	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
drafted	Corsican Constitution of 1755 ⓘ
educatedAt	Naples ⓘ
era	18th century ⓘ Age of Enlightenment ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Corsicans ⓘ
familyName	Paoli, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Paoli
father	Giacinto Paoli ⓘ
foughtIn	Corsican War of Independence ⓘ
fullName	Pasquale Paoli self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli
givenName	Pasquale ⓘ
influenced	European liberal movements ⓘ nationalist movements in Europe ⓘ
inspiredBy	Enlightenment political thought ⓘ
knownFor	establishing an early democratic constitution in Corsica ⓘ inspiring later democratic and nationalist movements in Europe ⓘ leading Corsican struggle for independence from Genoa and France ⓘ
languageSpoken	Corsican ⓘ Italian ⓘ
militaryRank	general ⓘ
movement	Corsican nationalism ⓘ French Enlightenment ⓘ surface form: Enlightenment
name	Pasquale Paoli self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Corsican ⓘ Italian ⓘ
notableWork	Corsican Constitution of 1755 ⓘ
occupation	politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ writer ⓘ
positionHeld	Pasquale Paoli self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: General of the Corsican Nation President of the Council of State of Corsica ⓘ head of state of Corsica ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
residence	Haute-Corse ⓘ surface form: Corte, Corsica London, England ⓘ surface form: London

Referenced by (8)

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

Corsican Republic → firstLeader → Pasquale Paoli ⓘ

Corsican Republic → founder → Pasquale Paoli ⓘ

Pasquale Paoli → fullName → Pasquale Paoli self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli

Corsican Republic → headOfState → Pasquale Paoli ⓘ

Corsicans → historicalLeader → Pasquale Paoli ⓘ

Pasquale Paoli → name → Pasquale Paoli self-link ⓘ

Carlo Buonaparte → politicalAllegiance → Pasquale Paoli ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pasquale Paoli (early career)

Pasquale Paoli → positionHeld → Pasquale Paoli self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: General of the Corsican Nation