Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
armed uprising
insurrection |
gptkbp:casualties |
thousands killed
|
gptkbp:cause |
leftist revolutionary movement
|
gptkbp:endDate |
1971-06-16
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1971 JVP insurrection
|
gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Rohana_Wijeweera
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
gptkbp:mainBelligerent |
gptkb:Government_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Janatha_Vimukthi_Peramuna |
gptkbp:notableFor |
mass arrests
youth participation use of guerrilla tactics |
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:1987–1989_JVP_insurrection
|
gptkbp:result |
Government victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
first major armed uprising in post-independence Sri Lanka
|
gptkbp:startDate |
1971-04-05
|
gptkbp:target |
Sri Lankan state institutions
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ceylon_Armed_Forces
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|