Maroon Wars

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_identity
Resistance movements
Maroon heritage
gptkbp:caused_by slavery
colonial oppression
gptkbp:concluded_on 1740s
gptkbp:historical_impact Resistance against colonialism
Influence on Jamaican culture
Legacy of Maroon societies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maroon Wars
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Pan-African_movements
Jamaican music
Civil rights movements
Jamaican cuisine
Jamaican dance
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:art
gptkb:literature
gptkb:film
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Dragon
British colonial forces
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Cudjoe's Day
Maroon festivals
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_texts
oral traditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Nanny_of_the_Maroons
Cudjoe
Accompong
gptkbp:outcome British recognition of Maroon communities
Maroons gained autonomy
gptkbp:part_of Jamaican history
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:Jamaican_government
Historians
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:African_diaspora
gptkb:Akan_people
Slave rebellions
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Treaty_of_1740
gptkb:Treaty_of_1739
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Second_Maroon_War
gptkb:First_Maroon_War
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
Ambushes
Hit-and-run attacks
Use of terrain
Alliances with indigenous peoples
gptkbp:time_period gptkb:18th_century
17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4