Pact of Zanjón
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The Pact of Zanjón was an 1878 agreement that ended Cuba’s Ten Years’ War by granting limited reforms and amnesty but stopping short of full independence or abolition of slavery.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pact of Zanjón canonical | 4 |
| Pact of Zanjón signing | 1 |
| Pacto de Zanjón | 1 |
| Pacto del Zanjón | 1 |
| Paz de Zanjón | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Pact of Zanjón Context triple: [Ten Years' War, result, Pact of Zanjón]
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Pactos de Mayo
The Pactos de Mayo were a series of early 20th-century agreements between Argentina and Chile that eased longstanding tensions, promoted mutual cooperation, and helped stabilize their diplomatic and territorial relations.
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B.
Treaty of El Pardo
The Treaty of El Pardo was an 18th-century agreement between Spain and Portugal that redefined their colonial boundaries, including Spain’s claims in the region that would become Equatorial Guinea.
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C.
Treaties of Córdoba
The Treaties of Córdoba were the 1821 agreements between Spanish royalist authorities and Mexican insurgents that recognized Mexico’s independence and laid the groundwork for its first constitutional order.
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D.
Treaty of Zaragoza
The Treaty of Zaragoza was a 1529 agreement between Spain and Portugal that defined their spheres of influence in Asia and the Pacific by establishing an antimeridian to the earlier Treaty of Tordesillas.
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E.
Treaty of the Pyrenees
The Treaty of the Pyrenees was a 1659 peace agreement between France and Spain that ended their long conflict during the Thirty Years’ War era and significantly redrew the border in favor of France.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Pact of Zanjón Target entity description: The Pact of Zanjón was an 1878 agreement that ended Cuba’s Ten Years’ War by granting limited reforms and amnesty but stopping short of full independence or abolition of slavery.
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A.
Pactos de Mayo
The Pactos de Mayo were a series of early 20th-century agreements between Argentina and Chile that eased longstanding tensions, promoted mutual cooperation, and helped stabilize their diplomatic and territorial relations.
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B.
Treaty of El Pardo
The Treaty of El Pardo was an 18th-century agreement between Spain and Portugal that redefined their colonial boundaries, including Spain’s claims in the region that would become Equatorial Guinea.
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C.
Treaties of Córdoba
The Treaties of Córdoba were the 1821 agreements between Spanish royalist authorities and Mexican insurgents that recognized Mexico’s independence and laid the groundwork for its first constitutional order.
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D.
Treaty of Zaragoza
The Treaty of Zaragoza was a 1529 agreement between Spain and Portugal that defined their spheres of influence in Asia and the Pacific by establishing an antimeridian to the earlier Treaty of Tordesillas.
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E.
Treaty of the Pyrenees
The Treaty of the Pyrenees was a 1659 peace agreement between France and Spain that ended their long conflict during the Thirty Years’ War era and significantly redrew the border in favor of France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armistice
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ peace agreement ⓘ |
| aimedTo | pacify Cuban separatist movement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pact of Zanjón
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacto del Zanjón
|
| category |
19th-century treaties
ⓘ
History of Cuba ⓘ Spanish colonial history ⓘ |
| conflictContext |
Cuban War of Independence
ⓘ
surface form:
Cuban War of Independence movement
|
| consideredBy | many Cuban patriots as insufficient ⓘ |
| countryOfEvent | Cuba ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1878-02-10 ⓘ |
| didNotGrant |
Cuban independence
ⓘ
immediate abolition of slavery ⓘ |
| ended | organized large-scale insurgent warfare of the Ten Years' War ⓘ |
| endedConflict | Ten Years' War ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Little War
ⓘ
surface form:
Little War (La Guerra Chiquita)
continued Cuban nationalist agitation ⓘ |
| granted |
amnesty to insurgents
ⓘ
limited civil rights to Cubans ⓘ limited political reforms ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
delayed but did not prevent Cuban independence
ⓘ
marked the end of the first major Cuban independence war ⓘ |
| impactOnSlavery | contributed indirectly to the process leading to abolition in Cuba ⓘ |
| involved |
Cuban creole elites
ⓘ
Spanish military commanders in Cuba ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | colonial agreement ⓘ |
| negotiatedBetween | Spanish government representatives and Cuban rebel leaders ⓘ |
| partyTo |
Cuban insurgent representatives
ⓘ
Spanish colonial authorities in Cuba ⓘ |
| placeSigned | Zanjón ⓘ |
| region | eastern Cuba ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Spanish colonial policy reforms in the late 19th century
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abolition of slavery in Cuba ⓘ |
| resultedIn |
demobilization of many Cuban insurgent forces
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formal end of major hostilities in the Ten Years' War ⓘ |
| signedUnderMonarch | Alfonso XII of Spain ⓘ |
| subject |
Cuban autonomy within the Spanish Empire
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representation of Cubans in Spanish institutions ⓘ status of enslaved people in Cuba ⓘ |
| tookPlaceDuring | Spanish colonial rule in Cuba ⓘ |
| typeOfReforms |
administrative reforms
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political concessions without sovereignty ⓘ |
| year | 1878 ⓘ |
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Subject: Pact of Zanjón Description of subject: The Pact of Zanjón was an 1878 agreement that ended Cuba’s Ten Years’ War by granting limited reforms and amnesty but stopping short of full independence or abolition of slavery.
Referenced by (8)
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