Paraguayan campaign
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The Paraguayan campaign was an early military expedition by revolutionary forces from the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata aimed at bringing Paraguay into the independence movement during the Argentine War of Independence.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First Paraguayan campaign | 1 |
| Paraguay campaign (1810–1811) | 1 |
| Paraguayan campaign canonical | 1 |
| Paraguayan campaign of 1810–1811 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T944873 — 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: Paraguayan campaign Context triple: [Argentine War of Independence, keyEvent, Paraguayan campaign]
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Third Upper Peru campaign
The Third Upper Peru campaign was a major Argentine military expedition during the War of Independence aimed at liberating the Upper Peru region (modern-day Bolivia) from Spanish royalist control.
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Second Upper Peru campaign
The Second Upper Peru campaign was a major 1813 military offensive by revolutionary forces from the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata to secure control over the mineral-rich Upper Peru region (modern Bolivia) during the Argentine War of Independence.
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First Upper Peru campaign
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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British invasions of the Río de la Plata
The British invasions of the Río de la Plata were a series of failed early 19th-century British military campaigns against Spanish colonial territories in present-day Argentina and Uruguay, which helped spur local resistance and proto-independence movements.
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La batalla del Río de la Plata
La batalla del Río de la Plata fue un enfrentamiento naval de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, librado en 1939 frente a las costas de Uruguay entre el acorazado de bolsillo alemán Admiral Graf Spee y una escuadra británica.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paraguayan campaign Target entity description: The Paraguayan campaign was an early military expedition by revolutionary forces from the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata aimed at bringing Paraguay into the independence movement during the Argentine War of Independence.
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A.
Third Upper Peru campaign
The Third Upper Peru campaign was a major Argentine military expedition during the War of Independence aimed at liberating the Upper Peru region (modern-day Bolivia) from Spanish royalist control.
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B.
Second Upper Peru campaign
The Second Upper Peru campaign was a major 1813 military offensive by revolutionary forces from the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata to secure control over the mineral-rich Upper Peru region (modern Bolivia) during the Argentine War of Independence.
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C.
First Upper Peru campaign
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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D.
British invasions of the Río de la Plata
The British invasions of the Río de la Plata were a series of failed early 19th-century British military campaigns against Spanish colonial territories in present-day Argentina and Uruguay, which helped spur local resistance and proto-independence movements.
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Battle of Junín
The Battle of Junín was a key 1824 cavalry engagement in the Peruvian War of Independence that helped secure Simón Bolívar’s campaign to liberate Peru from Spanish rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campaign of the Argentine War of Independence
ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Paraguayan campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
First Paraguayan campaign
Paraguayan campaign ⓘ
surface form:
Paraguayan campaign of 1810–1811
|
| belligerent |
Paraguay
ⓘ
United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | one of the first external expeditions of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| combatant |
revolutionary forces from Buenos Aires
ⓘ
royalist and local Paraguayan forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Bernardo de Velasco
ⓘ
Manuel Belgrano ⓘ |
| commandingOfficerOfAttackingForces | Manuel Belgrano ⓘ |
| conflictOf | Argentine War of Independence ⓘ |
| endDate | 1811 ⓘ |
| era | early 19th century ⓘ |
| goal |
to bring Paraguay into the Río de la Plata independence movement
ⓘ
to extend the authority of the Primera Junta over Paraguay ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early attempt to spread the Río de la Plata independence movement to Paraguay ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent Paraguayan political realignment away from Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| involved |
crossing of the Paraná River by revolutionary forces
ⓘ
negotiations and proclamations to Paraguayan population ⓘ |
| location |
Paraguay
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| militaryLeaderRole | Manuel Belgrano served as general-in-chief of the expedition ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Campichuelo
ⓘ
Battle of Paraguarí ⓘ Battle of Paraguarí ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Tacuarí
|
| organizedBy | Primera Junta of Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| outcome | Paraguay did not join the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| partOf | Argentine War of Independence ⓘ |
| politicalContext | collapse of Spanish authority after the May Revolution of 1810 ⓘ |
| precededBy |
May Revolution Day
ⓘ
surface form:
May Revolution
|
| relatedTo |
Paraguayan independence
ⓘ
history of Argentina ⓘ history of Paraguay ⓘ |
| result |
Paraguayan military victory
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failure of Río de la Plata forces to incorporate Paraguay ⓘ political evolution in Paraguay toward its own independence ⓘ |
| startDate | 1810 ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Paraguayan interior
ⓘ
Paraná Delta ⓘ
surface form:
Paraná River region
|
| typeOfWarfare | land campaign ⓘ |
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Subject: Paraguayan campaign Description of subject: The Paraguayan campaign was an early military expedition by revolutionary forces from the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata aimed at bringing Paraguay into the independence movement during the Argentine War of Independence.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Paraguayan campaign of 1810–1811
this entity surface form:
First Paraguayan campaign
this entity surface form:
Paraguay campaign (1810–1811)