Cuban Liberation Army

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The Cuban Liberation Army was the main insurgent force that fought for Cuba’s independence from Spain in the late 19th century, led militarily by figures such as Dominican-born general Máximo Gómez.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Cuban Liberation Army canonical 3
Cuban insurgents 1
Cuban separatists 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf insurgent force
military organization
rebel army
activeInConflict Cuban War of Independence
Little War
Ten Years' War
allegiance Republic of Cuba in Arms
alsoKnownAs Ejército Libertador
Cuban Liberation Army
surface form: Ejército Libertador de Cuba
country Cuba
endTime 1898
foundedBy Cuban Liberation Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cuban separatists
goal Cuban independence from Spain
hasCommander Antonio Maceo
surface form: Antonio Maceo Grajales

Calixto García
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
Ignacio Agramonte
Maceo
surface form: José Maceo

Máximo Gómez
Máximo Gómez
surface form: Máximo Gómez y Báez

Vicente García González
hasEthnicComposition Afro-Cubans
Spanish American Creoles
surface form: Cuban Creoles

Spanish-born supporters of independence
ideology Cuban nationalism
independence movement
languageOfCommand Spanish
militaryBranchOf Republic of Cuba in Arms
notableEngagement Battle of Las Guasimas
surface form: Battle of Las Guásimas (1874)

Battle of Mal Tiempo
Battle of Peralejo
notableLeader Antonio Maceo
surface form: Antonio Maceo Grajales

Calixto García
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
Ignacio Agramonte
Máximo Gómez
operationalArea Camagüey
Las Villas
Oriente Province
Pinar del Río, Cuba
surface form: Pinar del Río
opposedTo Kingdom of Spain
Spanish Army
partOf Cuban War of Independence
surface form: Cuban independence movement
resultedIn end of Spanish colonial rule in Cuba
significantEvent Invasion from East to West in Cuba
startTime 1868
timePeriod late 19th century
usedTactic guerrilla warfare
machete charges

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Máximo Gómez partOf Cuban Liberation Army
Calixto García partOf Cuban Liberation Army
Caribbean theater of the Spanish–American War hasParticipant Cuban Liberation Army
this entity surface form: Cuban insurgents
Cuban Liberation Army foundedBy Cuban Liberation Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cuban separatists
Cuban Liberation Army alsoKnownAs Cuban Liberation Army
this entity surface form: Ejército Libertador de Cuba
Ignacio Agramonte partOf Cuban Liberation Army