Maya resistance in Yucatán
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The Maya resistance in Yucatán was a prolonged series of indigenous uprisings and guerrilla struggles by the Maya peoples against Spanish colonial and later Mexican rule in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed conflict
ⓘ
indigenous resistance movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| cause |
defense of indigenous land rights
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resistance to cultural and religious suppression ⓘ resistance to forced labor ⓘ resistance to tribute demands ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
fragmented local leadership
ⓘ
prolonged duration ⓘ use of forest terrain for defense ⓘ |
| conflictType |
anti-colonial struggle
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ethnic conflict ⓘ guerrilla warfare ⓘ |
| endTime |
1901
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
creation of de facto Maya-controlled territories
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delayed consolidation of Mexican control over eastern Yucatán ⓘ large-scale demographic disruption in Yucatán ⓘ migration of non-indigenous population from conflict zones ⓘ persistence of autonomous Maya communities ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Caste War of Yucatán
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chan Santa Cruz Maya state resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ Itza resistance to Spanish conquest ⓘ Nojpetén campaigns ⓘ guerrilla warfare in eastern Yucatán ⓘ indigenous uprisings in colonial Yucatán ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lowland Maya area ⓘ |
| languageCommunity | Yucatec Maya language speakers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mexico
ⓘ
New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Campeche
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quintana Roo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatán NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainParticipants |
Itza Maya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maya peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Mexican federal government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish colonial rule ⓘ Yucatecan criollo elites ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Caste War of Yucatán
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chan Santa Cruz NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish conquest of the Maya NERFINISHED ⓘ indigenous resistance in colonial Latin America ⓘ |
| religionInvolved |
Maya religion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime |
16th century
ⓘ
Spanish conquest of Yucatán period ⓘ |
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