Juan Cortina

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:advocated_for Mexican land rights
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Mexico
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Mexican_Revolution
gptkb:Texas_Rangers
gptkbp:birth_date 1824-09-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Camargo,_Tamaulipas,_Mexico
gptkbp:children gptkb:Juan_Cortina_Jr.
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkb:statues
gptkbp:contributed_to Mexican-American history
gptkbp:contribution Texas history
Mexican history
border relations
gptkbp:death_date 1894-10-30
gptkbp:descendant Spanish settlers
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Matamoros,_Tamaulipas,_Mexico
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Mexican
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cortina_family
gptkbp:famous_for advocating for Mexican rights in Texas
gptkbp:famous_quote " I will not allow my people to be oppressed."
gptkbp:fought_against Anglo-American settlers
Mexican sovereignty
Mexican land rights
Anglo-American expansion
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:has_impact_on U. S.-Mexico relations
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance borderland history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juan Cortina
gptkbp:influence_on Chicano movement
gptkbp:influenced community leaders
future generations of activists
Chicano civil rights movement
Mexican-American relations
border politics
Latino civil rights movements
activism in the Southwest
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mexican_Revolution
Mexican culture
gptkbp:inspired folklore and songs
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:land_reform
gptkb:military_conflict
community organizing
social justice issues
land disputes
political movements
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local festivals
gptkbp:is_opposed_by discrimination against Mexicans
gptkbp:known_as El Heroe de la Frontera
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cortina_Wars
Mexican-American conflicts
defending Mexican citizens
raids into Texas
gptkbp:led_to raids against U. S. forces
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance
Mexican-American civil rights advocacy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Mexican
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Matamoros,_Tamaulipas,_Mexico
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Cortina_Wars
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Cortina's_Rebellion
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
films and literature
gptkbp:recognized_by historical societies
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cortina_family
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:spouse María de la Luz García
gptkbp:was Mexican bandit
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:revolution
gptkb:activists
gptkb:leadership
gptkb:landowner
gptkb:strategist
gptkb:mythological_figure
advocate for justice
symbol of defiance
figure in American history
leader of resistance
historical figure in Texas history
figure in Mexican history
gptkbp:was_involved_in smuggling operations
gptkbp:was_known_for El Heroe de la Frontera
gptkbp:wrote letters and proclamations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brownsville,_Texas,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5