Spanish colonization of Cuba

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Spanish_colonization_of_Cuba

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:administrativeDivision	gptkb:Captaincy_General_of_Cuba gptkb:Spanish_West_Indies
gptkbp:colonizer	gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	syncretic religions Hispanic culture in Cuba Spanish architecture in Cuba
gptkbp:demographics	European immigration decline of indigenous population rise of Afro-Cuban population
gptkbp:endDate	gptkb:Spanish–American_War gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1898) 1898
gptkbp:firstGovernor	gptkb:Diego_Velázquez_de_Cuéllar
gptkbp:followedBy	United States military occupation of Cuba
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Spanish colonization of Cuba
gptkbp:languageImposed	gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Cuba
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity	cattle ranching sugar production tobacco production
gptkbp:notableEvent	importation of African slaves introduction of sugar plantations Hatuey’s resistance (1512) Ten Years' War (1868–1878) abolition of slavery in Cuba (1886) founding of Havana (1519)
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Bartolomé_de_las_Casas gptkb:Carlos_Manuel_de_Céspedes gptkb:Antonio_Maceo gptkb:Diego_Velázquez_de_Cuéllar gptkb:José_Martí gptkb:Máximo_Gómez gptkb:Hatuey
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Taíno_people gptkb:Hatuey
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:precededBy	indigenous settlement of Cuba
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Cuba gptkb:Havana gptkb:Santiago_de_Cuba gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence gptkb:Arawak_people gptkb:Encomienda_system
gptkbp:religionImposed	gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:Spanish_Cuba spread of Catholicism decline of indigenous population introduction of African slavery Spanish language dominance
gptkbp:startDate	1511
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Cubans_of_European_descent
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7