Belgian Revolution
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The Belgian Revolution was the 1830–1831 uprising in which the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands broke away to form the independent Kingdom of Belgium.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Belgian Revolution canonical | 32 |
| Belgian Revolution of 1830 | 10 |
| Belgian Revolution (1830) | 1 |
| Belgian independence movement | 1 |
| Belgian revolution of 1830 | 1 |
| Brussels uprising of August 1830 | 1 |
| September Days (Brussels uprising) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T64305 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Belgian Revolution Context triple: [Coat of arms of Belgium, introducedAfter, Belgian Revolution]
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Franco-Dutch War
The Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678) was a major European conflict in which France, allied with England and several German states, sought to dominate and partition the Dutch Republic, triggering a wider continental struggle that reshaped the balance of power.
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Eighty Years' War
The Eighty Years' War was a protracted 16th–17th century conflict in which the Dutch provinces fought for and ultimately secured independence from Spanish rule, laying the foundations of the Dutch Republic.
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Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution was a late-18th- to early-19th-century slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue that led to the abolition of slavery there and the establishment of Haiti as the first Black republic and the first successful slave-led state in the modern world.
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French Revolutionary Wars
The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts from 1792 to 1802 in which Revolutionary France fought various European monarchies, reshaping the political landscape of Europe and paving the way for the Napoleonic era.
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E.
Siege of Toulon
The Siege of Toulon was a pivotal 1793 military engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which Republican forces recaptured the key Mediterranean port from Royalist and British control, launching Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise to prominence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Belgian Revolution Target entity description: The Belgian Revolution was the 1830–1831 uprising in which the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands broke away to form the independent Kingdom of Belgium.
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A.
Franco-Dutch War
The Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678) was a major European conflict in which France, allied with England and several German states, sought to dominate and partition the Dutch Republic, triggering a wider continental struggle that reshaped the balance of power.
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B.
Eighty Years' War
The Eighty Years' War was a protracted 16th–17th century conflict in which the Dutch provinces fought for and ultimately secured independence from Spanish rule, laying the foundations of the Dutch Republic.
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C.
Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution was a late-18th- to early-19th-century slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue that led to the abolition of slavery there and the establishment of Haiti as the first Black republic and the first successful slave-led state in the modern world.
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D.
French Revolutionary Wars
The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts from 1792 to 1802 in which Revolutionary France fought various European monarchies, reshaping the political landscape of Europe and paving the way for the Napoleonic era.
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Slovak National Uprising
The Slovak National Uprising was a major 1944 anti-Nazi insurrection in World War II Slovakia, led by resistance forces seeking to overthrow the collaborationist regime and restore Czechoslovakia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
revolution
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uprising ⓘ |
| cause |
economic grievances in the southern provinces
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influence of the July Revolution in France (1830) ⓘ linguistic and cultural differences between Dutch-speaking north and French-speaking south ⓘ opposition to authoritarian policies of King William I ⓘ religious tensions between Catholic south and Protestant north ⓘ |
| conflictType |
civil conflict within the United Kingdom of the Netherlands
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secessionist conflict ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| endTime | 1831 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
establishment of the Kingdom of Belgium
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reign of Leopold I of Belgium ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
international recognition of Belgian neutrality
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partition of Luxembourg ⓘ redrawing of borders in the Low Countries ⓘ rise of Belgian nationalism ⓘ weakening of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Belgian Revolution
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
September Days (Brussels uprising)
Ten Days’ Campaign ⓘ |
| ideology |
Belgian nationalism
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Catholic political interests ⓘ liberalism ⓘ |
| location |
Belgium
ⓘ
Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
Southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| opponent |
William I of the Netherlands
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surface form:
King William I of the Netherlands
United Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| outcome | adoption of the Belgian Constitution of 1831 ⓘ |
| partOf |
19th-century European revolutions
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history of Belgium ⓘ history of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| precededBy | July Revolution in France ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Austria
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France ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Great Britain
Prussia ⓘ Russia ⓘ |
| result |
creation of the Kingdom of Belgium
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independence of Belgium ⓘ separation from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Belgian Revolution
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Brussels uprising of August 1830
London Conference of 1830–1831 ⓘ National Congress of Belgium ⓘ Treaty of London (1831) ⓘ proclamation of Belgian independence ⓘ |
| significantFigure |
Alexandre Gendebien
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Charles Rogier ⓘ Leopold I of Belgium ⓘ Louis de Potter ⓘ Étienne Constantin de Gerlache ⓘ |
| startTime | 1830 ⓘ |
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Subject: Belgian Revolution Description of subject: The Belgian Revolution was the 1830–1831 uprising in which the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands broke away to form the independent Kingdom of Belgium.
Referenced by (47)
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