Armed Forces Movement

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The Armed Forces Movement was a Portuguese military organization of junior officers that orchestrated the 1974 Carnation Revolution, ending the Estado Novo dictatorship and initiating Portugal’s transition to democracy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military organization ⓘ
political movement ⓘ
activeDuring 1970s ⓘ
associatedWith Council of the Revolution ⓘ
National Salvation Junta ⓘ
characteristic collective leadership ⓘ
secret organization ⓘ
composedOf Portuguese Armed Forces personnel ⓘ
junior officers ⓘ
contributedTo decolonization of Portuguese African colonies ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
dateOfMajorEvent 25 April 1974 ⓘ
dissolvedAfter consolidation of Portuguese democracy ⓘ
goal end the Estado Novo dictatorship ⓘ
establish democracy in Portugal ⓘ
hasEffect end of Estado Novo regime ⓘ
legalization of political parties in Portugal ⓘ
overthrow of Marcelo Caetano ⓘ
restoration of civil liberties in Portugal ⓘ
headquartersLocation Lisbon ⓘ
ideology anti-authoritarianism ⓘ
democracy ⓘ
influenced Portuguese transition to democracy ⓘ
language Portuguese ⓘ
location Portugal ⓘ
movementType military-led coup movement ⓘ
nativeLabel Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
notableMember Ernesto Melo Antunes ⓘ
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho ⓘ
Salgueiro Maia ⓘ
Vítor Alves ⓘ
operatedIn Portugal ⓘ
opposed Estado Novo ⓘ
opposedBy Estado Novo secret police ⓘ
linked to: Estado Novo regime

Marcelo Caetano government ⓘ
linked to: Marcelo Caetano
orchestrated Carnation Revolution ⓘ
partOf Portuguese Revolution of 1974–1975 ⓘ
shortName MFA ⓘ
significantDate 25 April 1974 ⓘ
significantEvent Carnation Revolution ⓘ
significantPlace Lisbon Military Region ⓘ
startTime 1973 ⓘ
symbolicAssociation red carnations ⓘ
usedMilitaryUnit Portuguese Air Force ⓘ
Portuguese Army ⓘ
Portuguese Navy ⓘ

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Carnation Revolution → ledBy → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Carnation Revolution → ledBy → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
25 April Revolution → organizer → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Armed Forces Movement → nativeLabel → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Freedom Day (Portugal) → associatedWith → Portuguese Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho → movement → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho → memberOf → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Francisco da Costa Gomes → memberOf → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
National Salvation Junta → originatedFrom → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho → memberOf → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
subject linked to: Saraiva de Carvalho
Processo Revolucionário em Curso → participant → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Movimento das Forças Armadas → nativeLabel → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
subject linked to: MFA
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Council of the Revolution → hasMember → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Vítor Alves → participatedIn → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Vítor Alves → movement → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Estado Novo (Portugal) → overthrownBy → Armed Forces Movement (MFA) ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Otelo → memberOf → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Fernando José Salgueiro Maia → movement → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Francisco da Costa Gomes → partOf → Armed Forces Movement (MFA) leadership ⓘ
subject linked to: da Costa Gomes
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
PREC → involves → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
O Processo → keyActor → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Coordinating Committee of the MFA → partOf → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Coordinating Committee of the MFA → movement → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Vasco Lourenço → movement → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Dia da Revolução → relatedTo → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
linked to: Armed Forces Movement
Revolutionary Council of Portugal → partOf → Armed Forces Movement ⓘ
Grândola, Vila Morena → associatedWith → Movimento das Forças Armadas ⓘ
subject linked to: song "Grândola, Vila Morena"
linked to: Armed Forces Movement