Czechoslovak Velvet Revolution
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:revolution
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gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Public Against Violence |
gptkbp:characterized_by |
non-violent protests
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gptkbp:commemorated_by |
November 17 as a national holiday
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
artistic expression
media freedom increased political awareness revival of civil society |
gptkbp:ended |
December 29, 1989
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gptkbp:government_type |
from communist to democratic
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
inspiration for future movements
peaceful transition of power demonstration of civic engagement end of the Warsaw Pact influence |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Czechoslovak Velvet Revolution
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
other Eastern European revolutions
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:civil_rights_movements
Gandhian principles Solidarity movement in Poland |
gptkbp:international_response |
support from Western countries
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gptkbp:is_documented_in |
academic studies
historical archives books and films |
gptkbp:is_led_by |
gptkb:Václav_Havel
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gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Alexander_Dubček
gptkb:Milan_Kňažko gptkb:Jan_Černý |
gptkbp:legacy |
political pluralism
democratic reforms economic transformation human rights advancements Czech Republic and Slovakia independence |
gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:European_integration
gptkb:Cold_War gptkb:Prague_Spring dissident movements Czechoslovak history |
gptkbp:resulted_in |
end of communist rule
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gptkbp:significant_event |
mass demonstrations
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gptkbp:started_in |
November 17, 1989
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gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cold_War
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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