Battle of Las Salinas
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The Battle of Las Salinas was a decisive 1538 conflict during the Spanish conquest of Peru in which rival conquistador factions fought for control of the newly conquered Inca territories.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Batalla de Las Salinas | 1 |
| Battle of Las Salinas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1265028 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Las Salinas Context triple: [Francisco Pizarro, participantIn, Battle of Las Salinas]
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Battle of San Lorenzo
The Battle of San Lorenzo was an 1813 engagement in the Argentine War of Independence where José de San Martín led his newly formed cavalry regiment to a decisive victory over Spanish royalist forces.
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B.
Battle of Pantano de Vargas
The Battle of Pantano de Vargas was a decisive 1819 engagement in present-day Colombia in which patriot forces under Simón Bolívar and General José María Córdova secured a crucial victory that paved the way for independence from Spanish rule.
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C.
Battle of Las Tres Acequias
The Battle of Las Tres Acequias was a significant 1814 engagement in Chile’s struggle for independence, where royalist forces defeated Chilean patriots near Santiago, contributing to the temporary restoration of Spanish control.
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D.
Battle of El Roble
The Battle of El Roble was a significant 1813 engagement during the Chilean War of Independence in which patriot forces, led in part by Bernardo O'Higgins, helped solidify the emerging independence movement against Spanish royalist control.
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E.
Battle of La Victoria
The Battle of La Victoria was a key 1814 engagement in the Venezuelan War of Independence in which republican forces, including many student volunteers, successfully defended the town of La Victoria against royalist troops.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Las Salinas Target entity description: The Battle of Las Salinas was a decisive 1538 conflict during the Spanish conquest of Peru in which rival conquistador factions fought for control of the newly conquered Inca territories.
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A.
Battle of San Lorenzo
The Battle of San Lorenzo was an 1813 engagement in the Argentine War of Independence where José de San Martín led his newly formed cavalry regiment to a decisive victory over Spanish royalist forces.
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B.
Battle of Pantano de Vargas
The Battle of Pantano de Vargas was a decisive 1819 engagement in present-day Colombia in which patriot forces under Simón Bolívar and General José María Córdova secured a crucial victory that paved the way for independence from Spanish rule.
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C.
Battle of Las Tres Acequias
The Battle of Las Tres Acequias was a significant 1814 engagement in Chile’s struggle for independence, where royalist forces defeated Chilean patriots near Santiago, contributing to the temporary restoration of Spanish control.
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D.
Battle of El Roble
The Battle of El Roble was a significant 1813 engagement during the Chilean War of Independence in which patriot forces, led in part by Bernardo O'Higgins, helped solidify the emerging independence movement against Spanish royalist control.
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E.
Battle of La Victoria
The Battle of La Victoria was a key 1814 engagement in the Venezuelan War of Independence in which republican forces, including many student volunteers, successfully defended the town of La Victoria against royalist troops.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| aftermath |
capture of Diego de Almagro
ⓘ
consolidation of Pizarro control over Peru ⓘ execution of Diego de Almagro ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Las Salinas
ⓘ
surface form:
Batalla de Las Salinas
|
| belligerent |
Almagro faction
ⓘ
Pizarro faction ⓘ |
| belligerentStrength | several hundred to a few thousand Spanish troops on each side ⓘ |
| cause |
dispute over control of Cuzco
ⓘ
rivalry between Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro ⓘ |
| combatant |
supporters of Diego de Almagro
ⓘ
supporters of Francisco Pizarro ⓘ |
| commander |
Diego de Almagro
ⓘ
Gonzalo Pizarro ⓘ Hernando Pizarro ⓘ Rodrigo Orgóñez ⓘ |
| conflictScope | intra-Spanish conflict ⓘ |
| conflictType | civil war battle ⓘ |
| date | 1538-04-06 ⓘ |
| era | 16th century ⓘ |
| forcesComposition | Spanish conquistadors and indigenous allies ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| location |
Las Salinas
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Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ near Cuzco ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive victory for Pizarro faction ⓘ |
| partOf |
Pizarro–Almagro civil wars
ⓘ
Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish conquest of Peru
|
| presentDayLocation | Peru ⓘ |
| primaryForcesType |
cavalry
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infantry ⓘ |
| primaryWeapons |
arquebuses
ⓘ
crossbows ⓘ lances ⓘ swords ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
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surface form:
Conquest of the Inca Empire
Inca Civil War ⓘ
surface form:
Cuzco War of Succession
Diego de Almagro ⓘ Francisco Pizarro ⓘ |
| result | Pizarro faction victory ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive battle for control of Inca territories
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ended major military power of Diego de Almagro ⓘ |
| year | 1538 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Las Salinas Description of subject: The Battle of Las Salinas was a decisive 1538 conflict during the Spanish conquest of Peru in which rival conquistador factions fought for control of the newly conquered Inca territories.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Batalla de Las Salinas