Atlantic Revolutions

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historical phenomenon political movement revolutionary wave

The Atlantic Revolutions were a series of late-18th- and early-19th-century uprisings across the Americas and Europe that challenged monarchical rule and advanced ideas of liberty, equality, and popular sovereignty.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Atlantic revolutions 3
Atlantic Revolutions canonical 2
Age of Atlantic Revolutions 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical phenomenon ⓘ
political movement ⓘ
revolutionary wave ⓘ
challenges hereditary privilege ⓘ
monarchical rule ⓘ
hasAltLabel Atlantic Revolutions self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Age of Atlantic Revolutions
hasApproximateEndDate circa 1830 ⓘ
hasApproximateStartDate 1775 ⓘ
hasConsequence emergence of nation-states in the Americas ⓘ
inspiration for later democratic movements ⓘ
reconfiguration of imperial systems ⓘ
hasGeographicScope Americas ⓘ
Atlantic world ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
hasKeyIdea constitutionalism ⓘ
equality ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
liberty ⓘ
popular sovereignty ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ
hasLanguageContext English ⓘ
hasTheme anti-colonialism ⓘ
citizenship ⓘ
rights of man ⓘ
slavery and emancipation debates ⓘ
hasTimePeriod early 19th century ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ
includesEvent American Revolutionary War ⓘ
surface form: American Revolution

Batavian Republic ⓘ
surface form: Batavian Revolution

French Revolution ⓘ
Haitian Revolution ⓘ
Irish Rebellion of 1798 ⓘ
Latin American wars of independence ⓘ
Portuguese American (Brazilian) independence movement ⓘ
Latin American independence movements ⓘ
surface form: Spanish American wars of independence
influencedBy Age of Enlightenment ⓘ
surface form: Enlightenment

liberalism ⓘ
social contract theory ⓘ
relatedTo The Age of Revolution ⓘ
surface form: Age of Revolution

Enlightenment political thought ⓘ
resultsIn codification of rights in written constitutions ⓘ
decline of absolute monarchy in the Atlantic world ⓘ
expansion of political participation for some social groups ⓘ
independence of many American colonies ⓘ
spread of republican governments ⓘ
startsWith American Revolutionary War ⓘ
surface form: American Revolution
studiedInDiscipline history ⓘ
political science ⓘ

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American Revolutionary War → partOf → Atlantic Revolutions ⓘ
The New World → relatedWork → Atlantic Revolutions ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Age of Revolution
Atlantic Revolutions → hasAltLabel → Atlantic Revolutions self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Age of Atlantic Revolutions
Atlantic world → hasKeyTheme → Atlantic Revolutions ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlantic revolutions
Jacques I → partOf → Atlantic Revolutions ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlantic revolutions
Liège Revolution → partOf → Atlantic Revolutions ⓘ
this entity surface form: Atlantic revolutions
du Motier → movement → Atlantic Revolutions ⓘ
subject surface form: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette