Slaughter of the Knezes

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The Slaughter of the Knezes was a 1804 mass execution of Serbian local leaders by Ottoman authorities, which sparked outrage and helped trigger the First Serbian Uprising against Ottoman rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
mass execution ⓘ
political repression ⓘ
causeOf First Serbian Uprising ⓘ
commemoratedBy memorials in Serbia ⓘ
commemoratedIn Serbian historiography ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Seča knezova ⓘ
hasConsequence mobilization of Serbian rebels ⓘ
widespread outrage among Serbs ⓘ
hasContext Ottoman rule in Serbia ⓘ
Serbian national awakening ⓘ
hasDate 1804 ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod early 19th century ⓘ
hasLanguageOfName Serbian ⓘ
hasLocation Belgrade Pashalik ⓘ
linked to: Belgrade Pashaluk

Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
hasMotivation fear of Serbian revolt ⓘ
preemptive suppression of Serbian leadership ⓘ
hasRegion Central Balkans ⓘ
linked to: Fore-Balkan
hasVictimEthnicity Serbs ⓘ
isRememberedAs symbol of Ottoman oppression of Serbs ⓘ
occurredDuring reign of Sultan Selim III ⓘ
partOf oppression of Serbs under Ottoman rule ⓘ
perpetratedBy Dahije ⓘ
Ottoman authorities ⓘ
relatedTo First Serbian Uprising ⓘ
Karađorđe Petrović ⓘ
targetedGroup Serbian knezes ⓘ
Serbian local leaders ⓘ
triggered First Serbian Uprising ⓘ

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

First Serbian Uprising → hasCause → Slaughter of the Knezes ⓘ
First Serbian Uprising → precededBy → Slaughter of the Knezes ⓘ
Belgrade Pashaluk → notableEvent → Slaughter of the Knezes (1804) ⓘ
linked to: Slaughter of the Knezes
Janissary terror → significantEvent → Slaughter of the Knezes ⓘ