Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Maria (died 9 November 1716, Curaçao), was a Dutch slave, leader of a slave rebellion on Curaçao on the Dutch West Indies in 1716. Maria was a cook at the plantation St. Maria, owned by the Dutch West India Company, where she prepared the newly captured Africans to be sold into slavery. On 15 November 1716, the slaves of the plantation rebelled and murdered some of the white staff, including women and children. The rebellion was soon subdued by the military from Willemstad.. }
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- Maria_(rebel_leader) comment "Maria (died 9 November 1716, Curaçao), was a Dutch slave, leader of a slave rebellion on Curaçao on the Dutch West Indies in 1716. Maria was a cook at the plantation St. Maria, owned by the Dutch West India Company, where she prepared the newly captured Africans to be sold into slavery. On 15 November 1716, the slaves of the plantation rebelled and murdered some of the white staff, including women and children. The rebellion was soon subdued by the military from Willemstad.".