Grito de Baire

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Grito de Baire was the 1895 uprising in the town of Baire that marked the formal beginning of Cuba’s War of Independence against Spanish colonial rule.


Statements (34)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
revolt
uprising
aim Cuban independence
alsoKnownAs Grito de Baire
surface form: "Grito de Baire de 1895"
chronology occurred after the failure of earlier Cuban independence wars
colonialPower Spanish Empire
commemoratedBy Cuban national historiography
commemoratedOn February 24
conflict Cuban independence movement vs. Spanish Empire
country Cuba
date 1895-02-24
hasCause Cuban struggle for independence from Spain
hasEffect escalation of armed conflict across Cuba
weakening of Spanish colonial control in Cuba
hasParticipant Cuban independence fighters
Spanish colonial authorities
historicalPeriod late 19th century
languageOfName Spanish
location Baire
Oriente Province
Cuba
surface form: "Spanish Cuba"
opposedTo Spanish colonial rule in Cuba
partOf Cuban War of Independence
region Oriente Province, Cuba
surface form: "eastern Cuba"
relatedTo Cuban Revolutionary Party
José Martí
Little War (Cuba)
Ten Years' War
result start of a new phase of armed struggle in Cuba
significance marked the formal beginning of the Cuban War of Independence
symbolized the renewal of the Cuban independence movement
typeOfConflict anti-colonial uprising
year 1895

Referenced by (3)

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

Grito de Baire alsoKnownAs Grito de Baire
this entity surface form: "Grito de Baire de 1895"
Ten Years' War significantEvent Grito de Baire
this entity surface form: "Grito de Yara"

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