Pueblo Revolt of 1680

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The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 was a coordinated uprising of Indigenous Pueblo peoples in present-day New Mexico that successfully expelled Spanish colonizers for over a decade and stands as one of the most significant acts of Native resistance in North American history.

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Pueblo Revolt of 1680 canonical 3
Pueblo Revolt 1
Pueblo Uprising of 1680 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous resistance movement
revolt
uprising
alsoKnownAs Popé’s Rebellion
Pueblo Revolt of 1680
surface form: Pueblo Uprising of 1680
country Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form: New Spain
describedAs a major turning point in the history of the American Southwest
one of the most successful Indigenous uprisings against European colonization in North America
endTime circa 1692
followedBy Spanish reconquest of New Mexico
hasCause Spanish attempts to suppress Pueblo ceremonies and kachina religion
Spanish religious persecution of Pueblo spiritual practices
drought and famine in the 1670s
epidemic diseases introduced by Europeans
forced labor under the encomienda system
punishment and execution of Pueblo religious leaders by Spanish authorities
hasEffect inspiration for later Native resistance movements in North America
modification of Spanish colonial policies toward Pueblo religion after reconquest
preservation of many Pueblo cultural and religious practices
reduction of Spanish control in the region for over a decade
leader Alonso Catiti
Catiti
El Saca
Popé
Tupatú
location Rio Grande valley
surface form: Rio Grande Valley

Santa Fe de Nuevo México
New Mexico pueblos
surface form: northern New Mexico Pueblos

present-day New Mexico
opponent Franciscan missions
surface form: Franciscan Order in New Mexico

Spanish Empire
Spanish New Mexico
surface form: Spanish colonial government of New Mexico
participant Franciscan missionaries
Hopi Pueblos
Keres Pueblos
Pueblo peoples
Spanish colonists in New Mexico
Tano Pueblos
Pueblo peoples
surface form: Tewa Pueblos

Tiwa Pueblos
Zuni Pueblo
surface form: Zuni Pueblos
partOf history of Native American resistance to European colonization
result destruction of many Spanish missions and churches
expulsion of Spanish colonists from most of New Mexico
killing of many Spanish settlers and missionaries
siege and evacuation of Santa Fe by the Spanish
temporary restoration of Pueblo autonomy
significantEvent coordination of revolt using knotted cords carried between Pueblos
retreat of Governor Antonio de Otermín to El Paso
siege of Santa Fe in 1680
startTime 1680-08-10

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Palace of the Governors significantEvent Pueblo Revolt of 1680
Pueblo peoples event Pueblo Revolt of 1680
Spanish–Native American wars hasPart Pueblo Revolt of 1680
this entity surface form: Pueblo Revolt
Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo participatedIn Pueblo Revolt of 1680
Pueblo Revolt of 1680 alsoKnownAs Pueblo Revolt of 1680
this entity surface form: Pueblo Uprising of 1680