Dominican War of Independence

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The Dominican War of Independence was the 1844 conflict in which Dominicans successfully broke away from Haitian rule to establish the Dominican Republic as a sovereign nation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century conflict ⓘ
war of independence ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Guerra de Independencia de la República Dominicana ⓘ
Guerra de la Independencia Dominicana ⓘ
belligerent Dominican separatist forces ⓘ
Haitian government forces ⓘ
capitalDuringConflict Santo Domingo ⓘ
cause Dominican nationalist movement ⓘ
Haitian occupation of eastern Hispaniola (1822–1844) ⓘ
political and economic tensions under Haitian rule ⓘ
combatantSide Dominican separatists led by regional caudillos ⓘ
Haitian central government forces ⓘ
commemoratedOn Dominican Independence Day (27 February) ⓘ
conflictType secessionist war ⓘ
countryInvolved Dominican Republic ⓘ
Haiti ⓘ
endDate 1856-01-01 ⓘ
followedBy Dominican–Haitian conflicts (1844–1856) ⓘ
Second Dominican Republic era ⓘ
hasPart Battle of 19 de Marzo ⓘ
Battle of 30 de Marzo ⓘ
Battle of Azua ⓘ
Battle of Las Carreras ⓘ
Battle of Santiago (1844) ⓘ
historicalContext part of 19th-century Latin American independence movements ⓘ
involvedEthnicGroup Dominicans ⓘ
Haitians ⓘ
keyFigure Francisco del Rosario Sánchez ⓘ
Juan Pablo Duarte ⓘ
Pedro Santana ⓘ
Ramón Matías Mella ⓘ
Tomás Bobadilla ⓘ
location Hispaniola ⓘ
eastern part of Hispaniola ⓘ
opponent Haitian Army ⓘ
Haitian President Charles Rivière-Hérard ⓘ
organizedBy La Trinitaria ⓘ
precededBy Haitian occupation of Santo Domingo ⓘ
primaryObjective establish a sovereign Dominican state ⓘ
expel Haitian forces from eastern Hispaniola ⓘ
relatedTo Dominican Restoration War ⓘ
Haitian Revolution ⓘ
result Dominican victory ⓘ
end of Haitian occupation of eastern Hispaniola ⓘ
independence of the Dominican Republic from Haiti ⓘ
significance marked the birth of the modern Dominican Republic ⓘ
significantEvent Proclamation of Dominican independence on 27 February 1844 ⓘ
startDate 1844-02-27 ⓘ
territorialOutcome creation of the Dominican Republic as an independent country ⓘ

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Independence Day (Dominican Republic) → historicalEvent → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
subject linked to: Independence Day
Altar de la Patria → commemorates → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Juan Pablo Duarte → movement → Dominican independence movement ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Juan Pablo Duarte → hasPartIn → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Juan Pablo Duarte → participantIn → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Día de la Independencia (República Dominicana) → follows → ocupación haitiana de Santo Domingo (1822–1844) ⓘ
subject linked to: Día de la Independencia
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Día de la Independencia (República Dominicana) → relatedEvent → Guerra de la Independencia Dominicana ⓘ
subject linked to: Día de la Independencia
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
National Independence Day (Dominican Republic) → follows → Haitian occupation of Santo Domingo ⓘ
subject linked to: National Independence Day
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
National Independence Day (Dominican Republic) → hasCause → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
subject linked to: National Independence Day
National Independence Day (Dominican Republic) → relatedTo → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
subject linked to: National Independence Day
Dominican War of Independence → cause → Dominican nationalist movement ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Dominican War of Independence → followedBy → Dominican–Haitian conflicts (1844–1856) ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Dominican War of Independence → alsoKnownAs → Guerra de la Independencia Dominicana ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Dominican War of Independence → alsoKnownAs → Guerra de Independencia de la República Dominicana ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
La Trinitaria → associatedWithEvent → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez → movement → Dominican independence movement ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Francisco del Rosario Sánchez → participantIn → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Matías Ramón Mella → notableEvent → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Matías Ramón Mella → militaryConflict → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Matías Ramón Mella → historicalPeriod → Dominican War of Independence era ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
remains of Ramón Matías Mella → associatedWithEvent → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
remains of Ramón Matías Mella → associatedWithEvent → Dominican independence movement ⓘ
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Juan Pablo Duarte → movement → Dominican independence movement ⓘ
subject linked to: Juan Pablo
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Juan Pablo Duarte → hasPartIn → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
subject linked to: Juan Pablo
La Filantrópica → relatedTo → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
La Dramática → relatedTo → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ
Parque Duarte (Santo Domingo) → commemorates → Dominican independence movement ⓘ
subject linked to: Parque Duarte in Santo Domingo
linked to: Dominican War of Independence
Restoration Day → relatedTo → Dominican War of Independence ⓘ