Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical region
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Spanish-American War
colonial legacy independence movements Treaty of Paris 1898 |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
gptkb:Spanish_language
Catholicism music and dance culinary traditions festivals and celebrations |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:economicActivity |
agriculture
fishing tourism trade |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Spain
|
| gptkbp:established |
16th century
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
islands
natural resources coastal areas tropical climate |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
trade routes
military conflicts economic exploitation colonial_administration cultural_exchange |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spanish West Indies
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Puerto_Rico Hispaniola |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
indigenous cultures
African_culture Spanish_culture |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
tobacco production
sugar plantations |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Cuban_Revolution gptkb:Haitian_Revolution gptkb:Puerto_Rican_independence_movement Spanish_colonization |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Simón_Bolívar
gptkb:Luis_Muñoz_Marín gptkb:Hernán_Cortés gptkb:Christopher_Columbus José Martí |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Caribbean
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
territorial disputes
independent nations autonomous regions former colony |