Romanian Revolution (1989)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Romanian_Revolution_(1989)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event revolutionary
gptkbp:casualties	over 1,100 killed over 3,000 wounded
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:National_Day_of_Romania_(December_1) gptkb:Revolution_Square,_Bucharest December 22 memorials in Timișoara
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Romania
gptkbp:endDate	1989-12-25
gptkbp:followedBy	transition to democracy in Romania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Romanian Revolution (1989)
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Dumitru_Mazilu gptkb:Petre_Roman gptkb:Ion_Iliescu gptkb:Nicolae_Ceaușescu
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Bucharest gptkb:Sibiu gptkb:Cluj-Napoca gptkb:Timișoara
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	international
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:trial_and_execution_of_Ceaușescu Ceaușescu's final speech storming of the Central Committee building mass protests in Timișoara formation of the National Salvation Front mass protests in Bucharest
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Securitate gptkb:Romanian_Armed_Forces gptkb:Romanian_Communist_Party
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Revolutions_of_1989
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Ceaușescu_regime
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Berlin_Wall gptkb:Hungarian_Revolution_of_1956 gptkb:Warsaw_Pact gptkb:Solidarity_movement gptkb:Eastern_Bloc gptkb:Velvet_Revolution fall of communism
gptkbp:result	gptkb:execution_of_Nicolae_and_Elena_Ceaușescu end of Communist rule in Romania overthrow of Nicolae Ceaușescu
gptkbp:significance	marked the end of the Cold War era in Romania last violent overthrow of a communist government in Eastern Europe
gptkbp:startDate	1989-12-16
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1987_Brașov_strike
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5