Masacre del 2 de agosto
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Masacre del 2 de agosto is the name given to the brutal repression and killing of Quito patriots by Spanish colonial forces on August 2, 1810, a key event in Ecuador’s struggle for independence.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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massacre ⓘ political repression ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Masacre del 2 de agosto de 1810 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | establishment of Quito’s independence junta in 1809 ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Spanish attempt to crush Quito’s first independence junta
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repression of independence movement in Quito ⓘ |
| hasContext |
Spanish colonial rule in South America
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early 19th-century independence movements ⓘ |
| hasCountry | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDate | 1810-08-02 ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Quito
NERFINISHED
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Real Audiencia de Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ present-day Ecuador ⓘ |
| hasMemorialsIn | Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotive |
maintenance of Spanish colonial control
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suppression of separatist movement in Quito ⓘ |
| hasOpposingForce |
Spanish colonial authorities in Quito
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supporters of Ecuadorian independence ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Quito patriots
NERFINISHED
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Spanish colonial forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResult |
death of numerous Quito patriots
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radicalization of independence movement in Quito ⓘ strengthening of Ecuadorian independence sentiment ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
key event in Ecuador’s struggle for independence
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symbol of Spanish colonial repression in Quito ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfVictims |
civilian patriots
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independence leaders of Quito ⓘ |
| hasYear | 1810 ⓘ |
| isCommemoratedIn | Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo | First Cry of Independence of Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRememberedAs | turning point in Ecuadorian independence process ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ecuadorian War of Independence
NERFINISHED
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Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPlaceDuring | Napoleonic Wars era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn | Spanish colonial period in Ecuador ⓘ |
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