Fernando Montes de Oca
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Fernando Montes de Oca was one of the Niños Héroes, the young Mexican military cadets who died defending Chapultepec Castle during the Mexican–American War and became national symbols of heroism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fernando Montes de Oca canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2282185 — 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.
Target entity: Fernando Montes de Oca Context triple: [Altar a la Patria, memorialFor, Fernando Montes de Oca]
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Ignacio de la Carrera
Ignacio de la Carrera was a Chilean patriot and politician who played a key role in the country’s early independence movement as part of its first national governing body.
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Alonso Fernández de Lugo
Alonso Fernández de Lugo was a late 15th-century Spanish conquistador best known for leading the conquest of the Canary Islands for the Crown of Castile.
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Fernando de Valdés
Fernando de Valdés was a 16th-century Spanish churchman and statesman who served as one of the most powerful and controversial Grand Inquisitors of the Spanish Inquisition.
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D.
Gómez de Alvarado
Gómez de Alvarado was a Spanish conquistador of the early 16th century who participated in the campaigns of conquest in Central America.
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E.
Jorge de Alvarado
Jorge de Alvarado was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador active in the conquest of Central America, known particularly for his role in the subjugation of Guatemala.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Fernando Montes de Oca Target entity description: Fernando Montes de Oca was one of the Niños Héroes, the young Mexican military cadets who died defending Chapultepec Castle during the Mexican–American War and became national symbols of heroism.
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A.
Ignacio de la Carrera
Ignacio de la Carrera was a Chilean patriot and politician who played a key role in the country’s early independence movement as part of its first national governing body.
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B.
Alonso Fernández de Lugo
Alonso Fernández de Lugo was a late 15th-century Spanish conquistador best known for leading the conquest of the Canary Islands for the Crown of Castile.
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C.
Fernando de Valdés
Fernando de Valdés was a 16th-century Spanish churchman and statesman who served as one of the most powerful and controversial Grand Inquisitors of the Spanish Inquisition.
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D.
Gómez de Alvarado
Gómez de Alvarado was a Spanish conquistador of the early 16th century who participated in the campaigns of conquest in Central America.
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E.
Jorge de Alvarado
Jorge de Alvarado was a 16th-century Spanish conquistador active in the conquest of Central America, known particularly for his role in the subjugation of Guatemala.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican military cadet
ⓘ
Niño Héroe ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Heroic Military College
ⓘ
surface form:
Heroic Military College of Mexico
|
| associatedWithEvent | Battle of Chapultepec ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Bosque de Chapultepec
ⓘ
surface form:
Chapultepec
|
| causeOfDeath | killed in action ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Mexican civic ceremonies ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | anniversary of the Battle of Chapultepec ⓘ |
| conflict | Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Mexico ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Mexican ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | symbol of patriotic sacrifice in Mexico ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Monument to the Niños Héroes ⓘ |
| hasNotableTitle | Niño Héroe ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork | heroic defense of Chapultepec Castle ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | military cadet ⓘ |
| hasRole | defender of Chapultepec Castle ⓘ |
| hasSymbolicRole | national symbol of heroism of Mexico ⓘ |
| honoredBy |
Armed Forces of Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican Armed Forces
Government of Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
Mexican government
|
| isSubjectOf |
Mexican history textbooks
ⓘ
Mexican patriotic narratives ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Altar a la Patria
ⓘ
surface form:
Niños Héroes
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| notableFor | defense of Chapultepec Castle ⓘ |
| partOf | Mexican Army ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Chapultepec Castle
ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ Mexico City ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Fernando Montes de Oca Description of subject: Fernando Montes de Oca was one of the Niños Héroes, the young Mexican military cadets who died defending Chapultepec Castle during the Mexican–American War and became national symbols of heroism.
Referenced by (2)
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