Cretan Revolt of 1896–1897
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The Cretan Revolt of 1896–1897 was an uprising by the predominantly Greek Christian population of Crete against Ottoman rule, which intensified the Eastern Question and helped trigger the Greco-Turkish War of 1897.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cretan Revolt of 1896–1897 canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict
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revolt ⓘ uprising ⓘ |
| aim | enosis of Crete with Greece ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Cretan Christian insurgents
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Ottoman military forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyWithin | late 19th century ⓘ |
| conflictType |
anti-Ottoman uprising
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nationalist revolt ⓘ |
| contributedTo | outbreak of the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1897 ⓘ |
| followed | earlier Cretan uprisings in the 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Greco-Turkish War of 1897 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
desire for union of Crete with Greece
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opposition to Ottoman rule ⓘ religious and national tensions between Christians and Ottoman administration ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalImpact |
increased European involvement in Cretan affairs
ⓘ
weakened Ottoman control over Crete ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext | Greek ⓘ |
| hasPartOf | Cretan Question NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligionContext |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
NERFINISHED
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Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Balkans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involved |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Crete
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainParticipants | Greek Christian population of Crete ⓘ |
| opponent |
Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
Ottoman authorities in Crete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Question
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greek national movement ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Cretan Question
NERFINISHED
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Cretan State NERFINISHED ⓘ union of Crete with Greece in 1913 ⓘ |
| result |
establishment of an autonomous Cretan State under Ottoman suzerainty
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international intervention by the Great Powers ⓘ withdrawal of most Ottoman troops from Crete ⓘ |
| significance | intensified the Eastern Question ⓘ |
| startTime | 1896 ⓘ |
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