Battle of Puerto Cabello
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The Battle of Puerto Cabello was an 18th-century naval and amphibious engagement in which British forces unsuccessfully attempted to seize the Spanish colonial port of Puerto Cabello in present-day Venezuela.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Puerto Cabello canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Battle of Puerto Cabello Context triple: [War of Jenkins' Ear, hasPart, Battle of Puerto Cabello]
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Battle of La Guaira
The Battle of La Guaira was a 1743 naval engagement off the Venezuelan port of La Guaira in which Spanish colonial forces repelled a British attack during the War of Jenkins' Ear.
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Battle of Santa Clara
The Battle of Santa Clara was a decisive late-1958 engagement in the Cuban Revolution, led in part by Che Guevara, whose victory helped precipitate the collapse of Fulgencio Batista’s regime.
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Battle of Nassau
The Battle of Nassau was a 1776 American Revolutionary War amphibious assault in the Bahamas, notable as one of the first major naval operations of the fledgling United States.
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Battle of Monte de las Cruces
The Battle of Monte de las Cruces was a major early victory for Miguel Hidalgo’s insurgent forces over Spanish royalists in 1810, marking a pivotal moment in the Mexican War of Independence.
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Siege of Santiago
The Siege of Santiago was a decisive 1898 U.S. campaign in Cuba that trapped and forced the surrender of Spanish forces, effectively ending major combat in the Spanish–American War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Puerto Cabello Target entity description: The Battle of Puerto Cabello was an 18th-century naval and amphibious engagement in which British forces unsuccessfully attempted to seize the Spanish colonial port of Puerto Cabello in present-day Venezuela.
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A.
Battle of La Guaira
The Battle of La Guaira was a 1743 naval engagement off the Venezuelan port of La Guaira in which Spanish colonial forces repelled a British attack during the War of Jenkins' Ear.
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B.
Battle of Santa Clara
The Battle of Santa Clara was a decisive late-1958 engagement in the Cuban Revolution, led in part by Che Guevara, whose victory helped precipitate the collapse of Fulgencio Batista’s regime.
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C.
Battle of Nassau
The Battle of Nassau was a 1776 American Revolutionary War amphibious assault in the Bahamas, notable as one of the first major naval operations of the fledgling United States.
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Battle of Monte de las Cruces
The Battle of Monte de las Cruces was a major early victory for Miguel Hidalgo’s insurgent forces over Spanish royalists in 1810, marking a pivotal moment in the Mexican War of Independence.
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Siege of Santiago
The Siege of Santiago was a decisive 1898 U.S. campaign in Cuba that trapped and forced the surrender of Spanish forces, effectively ending major combat in the Spanish–American War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amphibious operation
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naval battle ⓘ |
| attackers |
British landing forces
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Royal Navy ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Navy forces
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| belligerent |
Great Britain
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Spain ⓘ |
| combatantsSide1 | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| combatantsSide2 | Spanish Navy ⓘ |
| conflict | Anglo-Spanish War (1739–1748) ⓘ |
| conflictType | colonial war engagement ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| date | 1743 ⓘ |
| defenders | Spanish colonial garrison ⓘ |
| defensiveForces | Spanish coastal fortifications at Puerto Cabello ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| goalOfSide1 | seizure of Spanish colonial port facilities ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| location |
Captaincy General of Venezuela
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Puerto Cabello ⓘ Venezuela ⓘ |
| objective | capture of the port of Puerto Cabello ⓘ |
| outcome | British attack repulsed ⓘ |
| partOf |
British operations against Spanish America
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War of Jenkins' Ear ⓘ
surface form:
War of Jenkins’ Ear
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| reasonForFailure |
inability of British forces to secure the port
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strong Spanish defenses ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Battle of Cartagena de Indias
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War of Jenkins' Ear ⓘ
surface form:
British campaigns in the Caribbean (War of Jenkins’ Ear)
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| result | Spanish victory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
key harbor on the Venezuelan coast
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major Spanish colonial port ⓘ |
| theatre |
Caribbean Sea
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Spanish West Indies ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Main
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| typeOfEngagement |
amphibious assault
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naval engagement ⓘ |
| year | 1743 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Puerto Cabello Description of subject: The Battle of Puerto Cabello was an 18th-century naval and amphibious engagement in which British forces unsuccessfully attempted to seize the Spanish colonial port of Puerto Cabello in present-day Venezuela.
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