Nathaniel Bacon

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Nathaniel Bacon was a 17th-century Virginia planter best known for leading a major armed uprising against the colonial government in 1676.

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Nathaniel Bacon canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf person ⓘ
planter ⓘ
rebel leader ⓘ
activity armed uprising against colonial authorities ⓘ
raids against Native American groups ⓘ
birthYear 1647 ⓘ
conflict Bacon's Rebellion ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
deathCause dysentery ⓘ
deathPlace Virginia Colony ⓘ
deathYear 1676 ⓘ
ethnicGroup English ⓘ
familyName Bacon ⓘ
givenName Nathaniel ⓘ
historicalPeriod 17th century ⓘ
leaderOf Bacon's Rebellion ⓘ
legacy precursor to later American revolutionary sentiment ⓘ
symbol of early colonial resistance to royal authority ⓘ
militaryRank colonel ⓘ
movement colonial American frontier resistance ⓘ
notableFor Bacon's Rebellion ⓘ
occupation planter ⓘ
opposedTo Governor William Berkeley ⓘ
colonial government of Virginia ⓘ
partOf history of Colonial Virginia ⓘ
history of the Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
politicalStance anti-elite colonial politics ⓘ
frontier settler advocacy ⓘ
residence Virginia Colony ⓘ
significantEvent burning of Jamestown in 1676 ⓘ
yearOfEvent 1676 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bacon's Rebellion → hasLeader → Nathaniel Bacon ⓘ
Bacon's Rebellion → namedAfter → Nathaniel Bacon ⓘ
Nicholas Bacon → child → Nathaniel Bacon ⓘ
William Berkeley → opposedBy → Nathaniel Bacon ⓘ
subject linked to: Governor William Berkeley
Bacon family → hasNotableMember → Nathaniel Bacon ⓘ