La Marche Verte

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historical event mass demonstration political event

La Marche Verte is the French name for the 1975 mass demonstration organized by Morocco to assert its claim over the Spanish-controlled territory of Western Sahara.

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Label Occurrences
La Marche Verte canonical 2
Marche Verte 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
mass demonstration ⓘ
political event ⓘ
alsoKnownAs La Marche Verte ⓘ
surface form: Marche Verte
calledBy Hassan II of Morocco ⓘ
surface form: King Hassan II of Morocco
commemoratedAs national holiday in Morocco ⓘ
commemorationDateInMorocco November 6 ⓘ
countryClaimSupported Morocco's claim to Western Sahara ⓘ
greenSymbolism Islam ⓘ
hasColorSymbolism green ⓘ
hasEnglishName Green March ⓘ
hasNameInFrench La Marche Verte self-link ⓘ
hasPoliticalSignificanceFor Morocco ⓘ
Western Sahara issue ⓘ
languageOfName French ⓘ
ledBy Hassan II of Morocco ⓘ
surface form: King Hassan II of Morocco
method mass demonstration ⓘ
peaceful march ⓘ
numberOfParticipants approximately 350000 ⓘ
opposedAdministration Spain ⓘ
Spanish government ⓘ
opposedBy Algeria ⓘ
Polisario Front ⓘ
organizedBy Morocco ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Morocco

Morocco ⓘ
participantsType Moroccan civilians ⓘ
unarmed volunteers ⓘ
precededBy International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Western Sahara (1975) ⓘ
purpose to assert Morocco's claim over Western Sahara ⓘ
to pressure Spain to relinquish control of Western Sahara ⓘ
relatedOrganization Polisario Front ⓘ
relatedToConflict Western Sahara conflict ⓘ
relatedToDispute Western Sahara conflict ⓘ
surface form: Western Sahara territorial dispute
result Madrid Accords ⓘ
surface form: Madrid Accords of 1975

de facto partition of Western Sahara between Morocco and Mauritania ⓘ
withdrawal of Spain from Western Sahara ⓘ
sloganOrTheme recovery of the southern provinces ⓘ
symbolUsed Moroccan flags ⓘ
Quran ⓘ
targetTerritory Spanish Sahara ⓘ
Spanish Sahara ⓘ
surface form: Western Sahara
tookPlaceInCountry Morocco ⓘ
tookPlaceInMonth November 1975 ⓘ
tookPlaceInRegion Spanish Sahara ⓘ
surface form: Western Sahara
tookPlaceInTerritory Spanish Sahara ⓘ
tookPlaceInYear 1975 ⓘ
tookPlaceOnDate 1975-11-06 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Green March → alsoKnownAs → La Marche Verte ⓘ
La Marche Verte → hasNameInFrench → La Marche Verte self-link ⓘ
La Marche Verte → alsoKnownAs → La Marche Verte ⓘ
this entity surface form: Marche Verte