Maroons of Palmares

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical community
Quilombo
gptkbp:activePeriod 17th century
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Quilombo_dos_Palmares
gptkb:Palmares
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Black_Consciousness_Day_(November_20)
gptkbp:conflict Dutch colonists
Portuguese colonists
gptkbp:culture African traditions
Indigenous influences
gptkbp:destroyedBy 1694
Portuguese colonial forces
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Trade
gptkbp:hasVillage Around 11
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maroons of Palmares
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Zumbi_dos_Palmares
gptkb:Ganga_Zumba
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for Afro-Brazilian movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:notableEvent Final assault in 1694
gptkbp:population Indigenous people
Escaped slaves
Free-born Africans
gptkbp:populationEstimate 20,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Alagoas
gptkb:Pernambuco
gptkbp:significance Symbol of resistance to slavery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4