Grito de Yara uprising

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The Grito de Yara uprising was the 1868 insurrection in Cuba that launched the Ten Years' War for independence from Spanish colonial rule.

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instanceOf historical event
insurrection
uprising
alsoKnownAs Cry of Yara
linked to: Grito de Yara

Grito de Yara
chronologyWithinTopic first major armed uprising of the Ten Years' War
commemoratedIn Cuban national holidays
commemoratedOn October 10
conflictType colonial rebellion
war of independence
country Cuba
describedBySource Cuban historiography
Spanish colonial records
followedBy Cuban War of Independence movement escalation
Ten Years' War
subsequent Cuban independence wars
hasCause Cuban independence movement
Spanish colonial rule in Cuba
economic grievances of Cuban planters
political exclusion of Creole elites
hasEffect beginning of Cuba's first war of independence
mobilization of Cuban separatist forces
outbreak of the Ten Years' War
hasHistoricalPeriod Ten Years' War
hasPartOf Ten Years' War
hasTheme abolition of slavery in Cuba
anti-colonialism
national liberation
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
leader Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
locatedInTime 19th century
location Captaincy General of Cuba
Oriente Province
Yara
mainSubject Cuban independence
opposedTo Spanish Empire
Spanish colonial authorities in Cuba
participant Cuban rebels
Spanish colonial troops
partOf Cuban War of Independence (overall process)
pointInTime 1868
significance considered the starting point of Cuba's struggle for independence
significantEvent call to arms against Spanish rule
freeing of Céspedes' slaves
proclamation of Cuban independence by Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
startTime 1868-10-10

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Guerra Grande hasKeyEvent Grito de Yara uprising