Peterloo Massacre

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Peterloo_Massacre_Memorial
gptkbp:caused_by demand for political reform
gptkbp:commemorated_by memorials and literature
the Peterloo Massacre Memorial Committee
gptkbp:date August 16, 1819
gptkbp:depicted_in various artworks and films
gptkbp:exhibited_at notable figures like Henry Hunt
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:the_Manchester_Guardian
the Reform Act 1832
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted class tensions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peterloo Massacre
gptkbp:influenced reform movements in Britain
gptkbp:inspired poetry and songs
gptkbp:involved cavalry charge
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for historical debates about reform.
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for protesters advocating for reform
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
documentaries and films
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in historical studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with the fight for suffrage
gptkbp:is_attended_by 60,000 to 80,000 people
gptkbp:is_cited_in discussions about police violence
gptkbp:is_involved_in working-class reformers
gptkbp:is_linked_to the rise of the labor movement
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other protests like the Boston Massacre
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in the context of civil rights
gptkbp:is_referenced_in literature and media
gptkbp:is_remembered_for gptkb:Peterloo_Memorial_Day
a symbol of resistance
its brutality
gptkbp:is_significant_for civil liberties
gptkbp:is_studied_in British history courses
gptkbp:key_event the history of social movements in the UK
gptkbp:led_to public outcry
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Peter's_Field,_Manchester
gptkbp:narrative the struggle for democracy in Britain
gptkbp:part_of the broader context of the Industrial Revolution
gptkbp:prompted government inquiries
gptkbp:reported_by newspapers of the time
gptkbp:resulted_in deaths of civilians
gptkbp:significant_event the history of protest in England
gptkbp:sparked the Six Acts
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for the Chartist movement
gptkbp:was_a_response_to economic hardship
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for British political history
gptkbp:was_condemned_by contemporary politicians
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:the_Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:was_marked_by annual commemorative events
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manchester
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4