Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
protest |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Gwangju_Democratization_Movement
gptkb:May_18_Democratic_Uprising |
| gptkbp:cause |
demand for democracy
opposition to martial law |
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
May 18
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1980-05-27
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1980 Gwangju Uprising
|
| gptkbp:injuries |
estimated 1,800+
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired later protests in South Korea
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gwangju,_South_Korea
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
initially censored
|
| gptkbp:memorial |
gptkb:May_18th_National_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:South_Korean_military
gptkb:Chun_Doo-hwan_government |
| gptkbp:participants |
students
Gwangju citizens |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
South Korean history
democratization movements in Asia |
| gptkbp:result |
increased pro-democracy movement
violent suppression by military |
| gptkbp:significance |
catalyst for South Korean democratization
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1980-05-18
|
| gptkbp:victim |
estimated 200+
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kwangju-si
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|