Portuguese Armed Forces Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military coup
gptkbp:date April 25, 1974
gptkbp:goal overthrow_Estado_Novo_regime
gptkbp:historicalSignificance increased political participation
inspired future generations of activists
promoted social justice
reformed military structure
promoted civil rights and freedoms
established a precedent for military intervention in politics
changed military's role in politics
fostered a culture of peace
influenced global anti-imperialist movements
led_to_the_establishment_of_the_Third_Portuguese_Republic
encouraged_democratic_governance
influenced_Portuguese-speaking_countries
inspired_other_movements_in_Europe
led_to_European_integration_efforts
led_to_the_decolonization_of_Africa
marked_end_of_dictatorship_in_Portugal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portuguese Armed Forces Movement
gptkbp:influencedBy anti-colonial movements
European_decolonization
gptkbp:involved civilians
military personnel
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:Otelo_Saraiva_de_Carvalho
gptkb:Salgueiro_Maia
Spínola
gptkbp:location gptkb:Portugal
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Estado_Novo_regime
conservative factions
gptkbp:outcome nationalization of key industries
end of colonial wars
new constitution in 1976
return of exiled political leaders
gptkbp:partOf Carnation Revolution
gptkbp:resultedIn establishment_of_democracy_in_Portugal
gptkbp:supportedBy students
leftist political parties
workers' unions
gptkbp:symbol carnation
gptkbp:technique non-violent protest