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Romanian Revolution of 1989
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Romanian_Revolution_of_1989
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
revolutionary
gptkbp:casualties
over 1,100 killed
over 3,000 wounded
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Romanian_Revolution_Day_(December_22)
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 of 1989
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Dumitru_Mazilu
gptkb:László_Tőkés
gptkb:Mircea_Dinescu
gptkb:Petre_Roman
gptkb:Ion_Iliescu
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Bucharest
gptkb:Sibiu
gptkb:Arad
gptkb:Cluj-Napoca
gptkb:Timișoara
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
broadcast on Romanian television
international media attention
gptkbp:notableEvent
trial and execution of Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu
Ceaușescu's final speech
storming of the Central Committee building
gptkbp:notableFigure
gptkb:Dumitru_Mazilu
gptkb:Elena_Ceaușescu
gptkb:Gelu_Voican_Voiculescu
gptkb:General_Nicolae_Militaru
gptkb:General_Victor_Stănculescu
gptkb:László_Tőkés
gptkb:Mircea_Dinescu
gptkb:Petre_Roman
gptkb:Silviu_Brucan
gptkb:Ion_Iliescu
gptkb:Nicolae_Ceaușescu
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Securitate
gptkb:Nicolae_Ceaușescu
gptkb:Romanian_Communist_Party
Romanian Armed Forces (initially)
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Revolutions_of_1989
gptkbp:precededBy
Communist regime in Romania
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Fall_of_the_Berlin_Wall
gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
gptkb:Eastern_Bloc
gptkbp:result
end of Communist rule in Romania
establishment of a democratic government
execution of Nicolae Ceaușescu
overthrow of Nicolae Ceaușescu
gptkbp:significance
last violent overthrow of a Communist regime in Eastern Europe
only Eastern Bloc revolution to violently overthrow its government
gptkbp:startDate
1989-12-16
gptkbp:triggeredBy
protests in Timișoara
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Eastern_Bloc_countries
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Socialist_Republic_of_Romania
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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