Catalan independence movement

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independence movement political movement social movement

The Catalan independence movement is a political and social campaign seeking the secession of Catalonia from Spain and the establishment of an independent Catalan state.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Catalan independence movement canonical	52
Catalan nationalism	7
Catalan independence	2
Catalan independence crisis	2
#CatalanRepublic	1
Catalan independence debate	1
Catalan independence demonstrations	1
Catalan nationalists	1
Spain–Catalonia political conflict	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T383709 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Catalan independence movement
Context triple: [National Day of Catalonia, politicalSignificance, Catalan independence movement]

A. Puerto Rican independence movement
The Puerto Rican independence movement is a political and social campaign that seeks to end U.S. sovereignty over Puerto Rico and establish the island as a fully independent nation.
B. National Day of Catalonia
The National Day of Catalonia is an annual Catalan holiday on September 11 commemorating the fall of Barcelona in 1714 and symbolizing Catalonia’s struggle for self-government and national identity.
C. Second Spanish Republic
The Second Spanish Republic was Spain’s democratic government from 1931 to 1939, marked by ambitious social and political reforms and intense polarization that culminated in the Spanish Civil War.
D. Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain with a distinct Catalan language and culture, a strong regional identity, and Barcelona as its capital.
E. Corsican nationalism
Corsican nationalism is a political movement seeking greater autonomy or independence for the island of Corsica from France, often emphasizing distinct Corsican cultural and linguistic identity.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Catalan independence movement
Target entity description: The Catalan independence movement is a political and social campaign seeking the secession of Catalonia from Spain and the establishment of an independent Catalan state.

A. Puerto Rican independence movement
The Puerto Rican independence movement is a political and social campaign that seeks to end U.S. sovereignty over Puerto Rico and establish the island as a fully independent nation.
B. National Day of Catalonia
The National Day of Catalonia is an annual Catalan holiday on September 11 commemorating the fall of Barcelona in 1714 and symbolizing Catalonia’s struggle for self-government and national identity.
C. Second Spanish Republic
The Second Spanish Republic was Spain’s democratic government from 1931 to 1939, marked by ambitious social and political reforms and intense polarization that culminated in the Spanish Civil War.
D. Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain with a distinct Catalan language and culture, a strong regional identity, and Barcelona as its capital.
E. Corsican nationalism
Corsican nationalism is a political movement seeking greater autonomy or independence for the island of Corsica from France, often emphasizing distinct Corsican cultural and linguistic identity.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	independence movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ
aimsAt	creation of an independent Catalan state ⓘ independence of Catalonia ⓘ secession of Catalonia from Spain ⓘ
country	Spain ⓘ
demands	fiscal sovereignty for Catalonia ⓘ international recognition of Catalonia ⓘ recognition of Catalonia as a nation ⓘ right to self-determination ⓘ
hasColor	blue ⓘ red ⓘ yellow ⓘ
hasHistoricalPrecursor	Catalan nationalism in the 19th century ⓘ Catalanism in the early 20th century ⓘ
hasIdeology	Catalan nationalism ⓘ self-determination ⓘ separatism ⓘ
hasKeyEvent	2010 Constitutional Court of Spain ruling on Catalan Statute of Autonomy ⓘ linked to: Constitutional Court of Spain 2012 Catalan independence demonstration ⓘ 2014 Catalan self-determination referendum (non-binding consultation) ⓘ 2017 Catalan declaration of independence ⓘ 2017 Catalan independence referendum ⓘ 2017 application of Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution in Catalonia ⓘ 2019 sentencing of Catalan independence leaders by the Spanish Supreme Court ⓘ
hasMethod	civil disobedience ⓘ mass demonstrations ⓘ referendums ⓘ
hasOpposition	Constitutional Court of Spain ⓘ Spanish government ⓘ unionist parties in Catalonia ⓘ
hasSymbol	Estelada flag ⓘ
influencedBy	European integration ⓘ other European regionalist movements ⓘ
locatedIn	Catalonia ⓘ
opposes	Spanish centralism ⓘ Spanish territorial unity ⓘ
partOf	wider European independence movements ⓘ
significantGrowthPeriod	after 2010 ⓘ
startTime	late 19th century ⓘ
supportedBy	Assemblea Nacional Catalana ⓘ Candidatura d'Unitat Popular ⓘ Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya ⓘ Junts per Catalunya ⓘ Òmnium Cultural ⓘ
usesLanguage	Catalan language ⓘ linked to: Catalan Spanish language ⓘ linked to: Spanish
usesSlogan	Catalunya nou estat d'Europa ⓘ Independència ⓘ

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Referenced by (68)

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

National Day of Catalonia → politicalSignificance → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Vox → opposes → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Fossar de les Moreres → politicallyAssociatedWith → Catalan nationalism ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Fossar de les Moreres → politicallyAssociatedWith → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Catalan diaspora → relatedTo → Catalan nationalism ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Catalan diaspora → relatedTo → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

#Diada → topic → Catalan nationalism ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

#Diada → topic → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Estelada → politicalMovement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Arms of the Crown of Aragon with Catalan stripes → symbolOf → Catalan nationalism ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Modernisme català → relatedTo → Catalan nationalism ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Spanish general election, April 2019 → campaignContext → Catalan independence crisis ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Enric Prat de la Riba → movement → Catalan nationalism ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Catalan people → hasRegionalIdentity → Catalan nationalism ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Òmnium Cultural → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

2012 Catalan independence demonstration → mainSubject → Catalan independence ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

2012 Catalan independence demonstration → partOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

2014 Catalan self-determination referendum → partOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

subject linked to: 2014 Catalan self-determination referendum (non-binding consultation)

Estelada flag → symbolOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Estelada flag → relatedTo → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

#11S → topic → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

#11S → relatedHashtag → #CatalanRepublic ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Junts per Catalunya → partOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Assemblea Nacional Catalana → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

2017 Catalan independence referendum → partOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Flags of Catalonia → usedBy → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Flags of Catalonia → relatedTo → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Autonomous community of Catalonia → isSubjectOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Loyalist Spain → includes → Catalan nationalists ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Scottish independence → relatedMovement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Pere Aragonès → politicalAlignment → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Pere Aragonès → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Artur Mas → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Carles Puigdemont → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Quim Torra → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Catalanism → includesCurrent → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Estat Català → partOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Oriol Junqueras → politicalAlignment → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Oriol Junqueras → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Arran → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

subject linked to: youth wing Arran

Òmnium Cultural → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

subject linked to: Òmnium

Muriel Casals → movement → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

2013 Catalan Way → partOf → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

9N consultation → organizedBy → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

9N consultation → politicalContext → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Onze de Setembre → associatedWith → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

#ViaCatalana → associatedWith → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

#ViaCatalana → socialMovement → Catalan independence ⓘ

linked to: Catalan independence movement

Senyera Estelada → symbolizes → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

Senyera Estelada → relatedTo → Catalan independence movement ⓘ

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