Chilean Civil War of 1891
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The Chilean Civil War of 1891 was an armed conflict between forces loyal to President José Manuel Balmaceda and those supporting the National Congress, which reshaped Chile’s political system and marked the end of presidential dominance in the country.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chilean Civil War of 1891 canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | civil war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Guerra Civil de 1891 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Congressional (Congressist) forces
ⓘ
Presidential (Balmacedist) forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | internal conflict ⓘ |
| consequence |
economic disruption in Chile
ⓘ
increased power of National Congress of Chile ⓘ political exile and persecution of Balmacedists ⓘ weakening of executive branch in Chile ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| deathTollEstimate | over 10,000 killed ⓘ |
| endTime | 1891-09-04 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Chilean Parliamentary Republic period ⓘ |
| hasCause |
constitutional conflict between President and National Congress
ⓘ
dispute over control of the national budget ⓘ struggle over presidential versus congressional powers ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
Chilean constitution
ⓘ
Chilean political system ⓘ civil–military relations in Chile ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| leader |
Emil Körner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jorge Montt NERFINISHED ⓘ José Manuel Balmaceda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Chile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Concón NERFINISHED ⓘ Iquique NERFINISHED ⓘ Placilla NERFINISHED ⓘ Valparaíso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEvent |
Battle of Concón
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Placilla NERFINISHED ⓘ Bombardment of Valparaíso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
forces loyal to President José Manuel Balmaceda
ⓘ
forces supporting the National Congress of Chile ⓘ |
| participant |
Balmaceda government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chilean Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Chilean National Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ Chilean Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Chile ⓘ |
| precededBy | presidency of José Manuel Balmaceda ⓘ |
| result |
defeat of President José Manuel Balmaceda
ⓘ
end of strong presidential dominance in Chile ⓘ establishment of parliamentary republic in Chile ⓘ victory of Congressional forces ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Emil Körner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jorge Montt NERFINISHED ⓘ José Manuel Balmaceda NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramón Barros Luco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1891-01-07 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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