Latvian independence referendum
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
referendum
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gptkbp:aftermath |
formation of a new government
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gptkbp:approves |
77.9% of voters
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
March 3 annually
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gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Latvian_Popular_Front
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
international observers
Latvian_history_books |
gptkbp:followedBy |
declaration of independence on August 21, 1991
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gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Latvia
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
symbol of freedom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Latvian independence referendum
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gptkbp:impact |
increased national identity
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gptkbp:influenced |
other_Baltic_states
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:dissolution_of_the_USSR
Glasnost economic conditions historical narratives historical grievances social movements political activism cultural revival movements civic engagement initiatives youth involvement in politics regional cooperation efforts local protests perestroika international support for independence academic discourse on sovereignty artistic movements advocating for independence cultural expressions of nationalism historical documentation efforts. media coverage of independence movements national awakening movements Gorbachev's_policies democratic_reforms_in_Eastern_Europe |
gptkbp:internationalClassification |
recognized by many countries
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Latvian_citizens
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
restoration_of_the_Republic_of_Latvia
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Riga
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
Guntis Ulmanis
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gptkbp:occursIn |
March 3, 1991
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
Soviet_authorities
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Latvian_national_movement
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Soviet_occupation_of_Latvia
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Singing Revolution
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Baltic_Way
gptkb:Estonian_independence_referendum gptkb:Lithuanian_independence_referendum |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
membership_in_NATO
membership_in_the_European_Union membership_in_the_United_Nations restoration_of_independence_of_Latvia |
gptkbp:significance |
marked_the_end_of_Soviet_rule_in_Latvia
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
Latvian_diaspora
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gptkbp:type |
political event
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gptkbp:voterTurnout |
93.5%
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