Massacre of the Seven Thousand

This article is about a massacre of over 7,000 Creeperian partisans on April 5, 1957. For the mass execution of 7,109 prisoners after a failed coup in February 2020, see 2020 Creeperian Purges.

Massacre of the Seven Thousand
Part of the Partisan Resistance in Creeperopolis and the Creeperian Conflicts
Creeperian soldiers after burning the homes of 7,000 suspected partisans.
Location	Salasate, Abdan, Creeperopolis
Date	April 5, 1957
Target	Creeperian Partisans, Communists, Socialists, Atheists
Attack type	Massacre, Mass Execution, Arson, Looting, Mass Rape
Weapons	Figueroa-24 Tipo-1948s
Deaths	7,000+
Perpetrators	Creeperian Army 15th Creeperian Army
Motive	Anti-Communism, Anti-Atheism
Litigation	None

The Massacre of the Seven Thousand (Creeperian Spanish: Masacre de los'Siete Mil), also called the Massacre of Salasate (Masacre de Salasate), was a massacre perpetrated by the 15th Creeperian Army against over 7,000 partisans and civilians in the village of Salasate, Abdan, on April 5, 1957. The massacre saw the deaths of partisan leaders Ernesto Guevara Castro, Alberto Medrano Fuentes, Miguel Arroyave Ruiz, and Víctor Mejía Múnera. Ricardo Klement Encarnación, an officer of the Destacamento Médico de Élite who became the Teguracoa camp doctor on May 30, 1936, and had evaded capture for eight years, was lynched and mutilated during the massacre.