Little War (Cuba)

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Little War (Cuba) was a short-lived 1879–1880 Cuban insurrection against Spanish colonial rule that served as a follow-up attempt to achieve independence after the Ten Years' War.


Statements (32)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Cuban independence war
armed conflict
insurrection
war of independence
alsoKnownAs La Guerra Chiquita
chronologyPosition intermediate conflict between the Ten Years' War and the Cuban War of Independence
conflictType colonial war
guerrilla war
country Cuba
duration short-lived insurrection
endTime 1880
follows Ten Years' War
goal Cuban independence from Spain
hasCause Spanish colonial rule in Cuba
unfulfilled aims of the Ten Years' War
hasEffect continued Cuban nationalist resistance
prelude to the Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898)
hasHistoricalPeriod early 1880s
late 1870s
hasParticipant Cuban rebels
Spanish colonial forces
languageOfName Spanish
location Cuba
opponent Spain
Spanish Empire
partOf Cuban War of Independence movement
result Spanish victory
failure of the insurrection
significantPlace Oriente Province
eastern Cuba
startTime 1879
temporalLocation 19th century

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Cuban War of Independence
precededBy
Grito de Baire
relatedTo

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