Cretan Revolution of 1866-1869

GPTKB entity

Properties (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath establishment_of_the_Cretan_State
gptkbp:causedBy desire_for_union_with_Greece
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
celebrated_in_Greek_national_identity
commemorated_in_Cretan_folklore
gptkbp:finaleDate 1869
gptkbp:historicalSignificance highlighted_the_decline_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
influenced_future_Greek_nationalism
paved_the_way_for_Cretan_autonomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cretan Revolution of 1866-1869
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Cretan_rebels
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
Greek_volunteers
gptkbp:launchDate 1866
gptkbp:legacy remains a symbol of resistance
commemorated annually in Crete
influenced later revolts in the region
recognized_in_Greek_history_education
shaped_modern_Cretan_identity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Crete
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Arkadi
Battle of Kandiye
Battle of Kourtes
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Emmanouil_Tsouderos
gptkb:Dimitrios_Vardas
Georgios_Koutoudis
gptkbp:primaryMission letters and diaries of participants
newspaper articles from the period
memoirs of military leaders
historical analyses by scholars
government_documents_from_the_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Greek_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Cretan_State
gptkbp:resultedIn increased_tensions_between_Greece_and_the_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of Berlin (1878)