First Upper Peru campaign
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The First Upper Peru campaign was an early military expedition by revolutionary forces from the Río de la Plata to liberate the Upper Peru region (modern Bolivia) from Spanish royalist control during the Argentine War of Independence.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| First Upper Peru campaign canonical | 5 |
| Army of the North in Upper Peru campaigns | 1 |
| First Campaign to Upper Peru | 1 |
| Primera campaña al Alto Perú | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: First Upper Peru campaign Context triple: [Argentine War of Independence, keyEvent, First Upper Peru campaign]
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A.
Army of the Andes
The Army of the Andes was the revolutionary force organized by José de San Martín that famously crossed the Andes Mountains to liberate Chile and advance the South American wars of independence.
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B.
Battle of Ayacucho
The Battle of Ayacucho was a decisive 1824 military engagement in Peru that effectively secured South American independence from Spanish colonial rule.
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C.
Siege of Vilcabamba
The Siege of Vilcabamba was the 1572 Spanish military campaign that captured the last Inca stronghold in the Vilcabamba region, effectively ending the independent Inca state.
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D.
Siege of Cuzco
The Siege of Cuzco was a major 1536–1537 Inca uprising against Spanish rule in the former imperial capital, marking one of the most significant and protracted battles of resistance during the conquest of the Inca Empire.
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E.
Canton Campaign
The Canton Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guangzhou, was a key 19th-century military engagement in southern China involving Western powers and Qing forces during the era of the Opium Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: First Upper Peru campaign Target entity description: The First Upper Peru campaign was an early military expedition by revolutionary forces from the Río de la Plata to liberate the Upper Peru region (modern Bolivia) from Spanish royalist control during the Argentine War of Independence.
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A.
Army of the Andes
The Army of the Andes was the revolutionary force organized by José de San Martín that famously crossed the Andes Mountains to liberate Chile and advance the South American wars of independence.
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B.
Battle of Ayacucho
The Battle of Ayacucho was a decisive 1824 military engagement in Peru that effectively secured South American independence from Spanish colonial rule.
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C.
Siege of Vilcabamba
The Siege of Vilcabamba was the 1572 Spanish military campaign that captured the last Inca stronghold in the Vilcabamba region, effectively ending the independent Inca state.
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D.
Siege of Cuzco
The Siege of Cuzco was a major 1536–1537 Inca uprising against Spanish rule in the former imperial capital, marking one of the most significant and protracted battles of resistance during the conquest of the Inca Empire.
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E.
Canton Campaign
The Canton Campaign, also known as the Battle of Guangzhou, was a key 19th-century military engagement in southern China involving Western powers and Qing forces during the era of the Opium Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campaign of the Argentine War of Independence
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military campaign ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
First Upper Peru campaign
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surface form:
First Campaign to Upper Peru
First Upper Peru campaign ⓘ
surface form:
Primera campaña al Alto Perú
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| belligerent |
Army of the North
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surface form:
Army of the North (Río de la Plata)
Spanish Empire ⓘ United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ royalist forces in Upper Peru ⓘ |
| commander |
Antonio González Balcarce
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José Manuel de Goyeneche (royalist) ⓘ Juan José Castelli ⓘ Vicente Nieto (royalist) ⓘ |
| conflict |
Latin American independence movements
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surface form:
Spanish American wars of independence
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| conflictType | war of independence campaign ⓘ |
| country | United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| dateOfBattle |
Battle of Huaqui, 20 June 1811
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Battle of Suipacha, 7 November 1810 ⓘ |
| effect |
need for subsequent campaigns from the Río de la Plata
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strengthening of royalist control in Upper Peru after 1811 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1811 ⓘ |
| failureReason |
defeat at the Battle of Huaqui
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logistical difficulties and lack of local support in some areas ⓘ |
| followedBy | Second Upper Peru campaign ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Cabildo Abierto of 22 May 1810
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surface form:
May Revolution of 1810 in Buenos Aires
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| hasGoal |
expansion of revolutionary authority of the Primera Junta
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liberation of Upper Peru from Spanish royalist control ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| location |
Upper Peru
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modern Bolivia ⓘ |
| militaryForceUsed | Army of the North ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Cotagaita
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Battle of Huaqui ⓘ Battle of Suipacha ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ |
| opposedIdeology | Spanish absolutist monarchy ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Primera Junta of Buenos Aires
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surface form:
Primera Junta
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| outcome | collapse of revolutionary control in Upper Peru ⓘ |
| partOf | Argentine War of Independence ⓘ |
| precededBy |
May Revolution Day
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surface form:
May Revolution
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| relatedEvent |
formation of the Primera Junta in Buenos Aires
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proclamation of revolutionary decrees in Upper Peru by Castelli ⓘ |
| result | royalist victory ⓘ |
| significance | first major attempt by Río de la Plata revolutionaries to extend independence to Upper Peru ⓘ |
| startTime | 1810 ⓘ |
| supportedIdeology | Creole-led independence movement in the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| territorialContext | former jurisdiction of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| theatreOfWar |
Second Upper Peru campaign
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surface form:
Upper Peru front of the Argentine War of Independence
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Subject: First Upper Peru campaign Description of subject: The First Upper Peru campaign was an early military expedition by revolutionary forces from the Río de la Plata to liberate the Upper Peru region (modern Bolivia) from Spanish royalist control during the Argentine War of Independence.
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