War of 1895

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The War of 1895, also known as Cuba's War of Independence, was the major Cuban uprising against Spanish colonial rule that ultimately led to U.S. intervention and the Spanish–American War.

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instanceOf Cuban War of Independence
war
alsoKnownAs Cuba's War of Independence
Cuban War of Independence
belligerent Cuban Revolutionary Army
Kingdom of Spain
combatant Cuban separatists
Spanish colonial forces
conflictBetween Cuban insurgents
Spanish Empire
endDate 1898
followedBy Spanish–American War
goal independence of Cuba from Spain
hasCause Cuban opposition to Spanish colonial rule
economic and political grievances of Cubans under Spanish rule
hasCommander Antonio Maceo
Arsenio Martínez Campos
Máximo Gómez
Valeriano Weyler
hasIdeology Cuban nationalism
anti-colonialism
hasLeader Antonio Maceo
José Martí
Máximo Gómez
hasMainTheater eastern Cuba
western Cuba
influenced U.S. decision to declare war on Spain in 1898
U.S. public opinion against Spain
locatedIn Cuba
partOf Cuban struggle for independence from Spain
history of Cuba
precededBy Little War (Cuba)
Ten Years' War
relatedTo Cuban independence movement
Spanish colonialism in the Americas
Spanish–American War
result Cuban independence (formalized after Spanish–American War)
Spanish–American War
U.S. intervention in Cuba
end of Spanish colonial rule in Cuba
significantEvent Grito de Baire
Spanish reconcentration policy in Cuba
death of José Martí
startDate 1895
timePeriod late 19th century

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Little War followedBy War of 1895