Iraqi Revolution of 1958

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:revolution
gptkbp:aftermath Political instability in Iraq
gptkbp:casualties Thousands
gptkbp:cultural_impact Women's rights advancements
Changes in Iraqi society
Shift in education policies
Impact on Iraqi art and literature
Rise of Iraqi nationalism
gptkbp:date July 14, 1958
gptkbp:economic_impact Nationalization of oil industry
Land reforms
State control of economy
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:coup_d'état
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:historical_context Decolonization
Cold War tensions
Post-World War II Middle East
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a shift in Middle Eastern politics
Set the stage for future conflicts in Iraq
Influenced subsequent revolutions in the Arab world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iraqi Revolution of 1958
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Pan-Arabism
Arab nationalism
gptkbp:international_response Support from the Soviet Union
Opposition from the United States
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Abdul_Karim_Qasim
gptkb:Ali_al-Sistani
gptkb:Abdul_Salam_Arif
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future Iraqi politics
Inspiration for other Arab revolutions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Iraqi_Army
gptkb:Free_Officers_Movement
gptkbp:notable_wins Establishment of a new government
Execution of King Faisal II
Formation of new alliances in the region
End of the monarchy in Iraq
Increased Soviet influence in Iraq
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:socialism
gptkb:nationalism
gptkbp:political_impact Suppression of political opposition
Establishment of a one-party state
Increased authoritarianism
Rise of military rule
Emergence of Ba'ath Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hashemite_monarchy
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1958_Iraqi_coup_d'état
Arab Cold War
gptkbp:result Overthrow of the monarchy
gptkbp:significance Establishment of a republic
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Republic_of_Iraq
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kingdom_of_Iraq
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5