Portuguese Carnation Revolution
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
revolutionary |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
25 de Abril
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gptkbp:casualties |
4
very few |
gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
April 25 (Freedom Day in Portugal)
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Portugal
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gptkbp:endDate |
1974-04-25
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Third_Portuguese_Republic
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Portuguese Carnation Revolution
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
economic stagnation
authoritarian repression discontent with colonial wars |
gptkbp:keyFigure |
gptkb:António_de_Spínola
gptkb:Marcelo_Caetano gptkb:Otelo_Saraiva_de_Carvalho |
gptkbp:legacy |
democratic constitution of 1976
freedom of speech and press in Portugal integration of Portugal into European Economic Community |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lisbon
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Rádio Renascença broadcasted signal song 'Grândola, Vila Morena'
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gptkbp:notableFor |
almost bloodless coup
civilians placing carnations in soldiers' gun barrels |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
PIDE (Portuguese secret police)
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gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Estado_Novo_government
Armed Forces Movement (Movimento das Forças Armadas, MFA) |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Estado_Novo_dictatorship
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Portuguese_Colonial_War
Processo Revolucionário em Curso (PREC) decolonization of Angola decolonization of Cape Verde decolonization of Guinea-Bissau decolonization of Mozambique decolonization of São Tomé and Príncipe |
gptkbp:result |
decolonization of Portuguese colonies
restoration of democracy in Portugal overthrow of Estado Novo regime |
gptkbp:significance |
beginning of democratic reforms
end of authoritarian rule in Portugal inspiration for peaceful revolutions |
gptkbp:startDate |
1974-04-25
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gptkbp:symbol |
carnation flower
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Workers’_Councils
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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