Cecilio Chi

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Cecilio Chi was a prominent Maya leader and revolutionary who helped initiate and direct the indigenous uprising against Mexican rule during the 19th-century Caste War of Yucatán.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maya leader
human
revolutionary
causeChampioned Maya autonomy
indigenous rights
resistance to social and economic oppression
conflict Caste War of Yucatán NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
describedAs prominent Maya leader and revolutionary
ethnicity Maya NERFINISHED
Yucatec Maya NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance key initiator of the indigenous uprising in the Caste War of Yucatán
languageSpoken Maya language (Yucatec Maya) NERFINISHED
legacy symbol of Maya resistance in Yucatán history
movement Caste War of Yucatán NERFINISHED
Maya resistance to Mexican rule
notableEvent initiation of the Caste War of Yucatán
notableFor leadership in the Caste War of Yucatán
occupation military leader
political leader
opposedTo Creole and mestizo dominance in Yucatán
Mexican rule in Yucatán
participantIn indigenous uprising against Mexican authorities in Yucatán
placeOfActivity Yucatán NERFINISHED
Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED
regionOfOrigin eastern Yucatán NERFINISHED
role indigenous resistance leader
timePeriod 19th century
timePeriodOfActivity mid-19th century

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