Sitio de Cuautla

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Sitio de Cuautla is the Spanish name for the Siege of Cuautla, a pivotal 1812 battle of the Mexican War of Independence in which insurgent forces led by José María Morelos resisted a prolonged royalist siege.

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Sitio de Cuautla canonical 1
Spanish name "Sitio de Cuautla" 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
event of the Mexican War of Independence
siege
alsoKnownAs Siege of Cuautla
attacker royalist army under Félix María Calleja
surface form: Spanish royalist army under Félix María Calleja
belligerent Mexican insurgent forces
Spanish royalist forces
characterizedBy intense fighting
prolonged siege
conflict Mexican War of Independence
country Viceroyalty of New Spain
defender insurgent forces led by José María Morelos
describedAs pivotal 1812 battle of the Mexican War of Independence
followedBy subsequent insurgent campaigns led by Morelos
hasCause Mexican struggle for independence from Spain
hasCommander Félix María Calleja
José María Morelos y Pavón
surface form: José María Morelos
hasDuration prolonged period in 1812
hasEffect inspired further insurgent resistance
weakened royalist control in southern New Spain
hasLanguageOfName Spanish
hasLegacy commemorated in Mexican national history
subject of Mexican historiography and textbooks
hasPartOfName Sitio de Cuautla self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spanish name "Sitio de Cuautla"
hasSignificance boosted prestige of José María Morelos
pivotal battle in the Mexican War of Independence
symbol of Mexican resistance to Spanish rule
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial period
surface form: Spanish colonial era in Mexico
location Cuautla
Mexico
present-day state of Morelos
militaryTactic siege warfare
partOf Latin American independence movements
surface form: Latin American wars of independence

Mexican War of Independence
result strategic insurgent success
startTime 1812
temporalContext early 19th century

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Siege of Cuautla alsoKnownAs Sitio de Cuautla
Sitio de Cuautla hasPartOfName Sitio de Cuautla self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Spanish name "Sitio de Cuautla"