Bacon's Rebellion 1676

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause economic hardship
Native American policy
colonial grievances against Governor Berkeley
gptkbp:date 1676
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bacon's Rebellion 1676
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Nathaniel_Bacon
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia_Colony
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Governor_William_Berkeley
gptkbp:participants enslaved Africans
indentured servants
Virginia settlers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
gptkb:Jamestown
gptkb:colonial_Virginia
Anglo-Native American relations
gptkbp:result Jamestown burned
rebellion suppressed
Nathaniel Bacon died of dysentery
gptkbp:significance early challenge to colonial authority
led to shift from indentured servitude to slavery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia,_English_Colony
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8