Jorge Ubico
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Jorge Ubico was a military officer and authoritarian president of Guatemala who ruled from 1931 to 1944, known for his centralized control, public works projects, and close ties to the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jorge Ubico canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Jorge Ubico Context triple: [Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, commissionedBy, Jorge Ubico]
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Tomás Estrada Palma
Tomás Estrada Palma was a Cuban political leader and the country’s first president, known for his role in the independence movement against Spanish colonial rule.
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José María Amador
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José María Pino Suárez
José María Pino Suárez was a Mexican lawyer, writer, and politician who served as a key ally of President Francisco I. Madero during the Mexican Revolution and was ultimately assassinated alongside him in 1913.
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Pedro de Cevallos
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Manuel Arístides Ramírez Onelcida
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jorge Ubico Target entity description: Jorge Ubico was a military officer and authoritarian president of Guatemala who ruled from 1931 to 1944, known for his centralized control, public works projects, and close ties to the United States.
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A.
Tomás Estrada Palma
Tomás Estrada Palma was a Cuban political leader and the country’s first president, known for his role in the independence movement against Spanish colonial rule.
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B.
José María Amador
José María Amador was a 19th-century Californio rancher, miner, and landowner whose prominence in early California history led to several places, including Amador County, being named in his honor.
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C.
José María Pino Suárez
José María Pino Suárez was a Mexican lawyer, writer, and politician who served as a key ally of President Francisco I. Madero during the Mexican Revolution and was ultimately assassinated alongside him in 1913.
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D.
Pedro de Cevallos
Pedro de Cevallos was an 18th-century Spanish military officer and colonial administrator who played a key role in consolidating Spanish control in the Río de la Plata region of South America.
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E.
Manuel Arístides Ramírez Onelcida
Manuel Arístides Ramírez Onelcida is a Dominican former Major League Baseball slugger, widely known as Manny Ramirez, who became one of the most feared right-handed hitters of his era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
President of Guatemala
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human ⓘ military officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| conflict | domestic opposition movements in Guatemala ⓘ |
| countryLed | Guatemala ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Guatemala ⓘ |
| economicPolicy |
pro-United States business interests
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support for foreign companies in Guatemala ⓘ |
| endOfRuleCause |
popular protests
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resignation in 1944 ⓘ |
| familyName | Ubico ⓘ |
| foreignRelations | close relations with the United States ⓘ |
| givenName | Jorge ⓘ |
| governmentTypeDuringRule | military dictatorship ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| ideology | authoritarianism ⓘ |
| legacy |
precursor to 1944 Guatemalan Revolution
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symbol of authoritarian rule in Guatemala ⓘ |
| mannerOfRule | authoritarian ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| name | Jorge Ubico self-link ⓘ |
| notableAction |
expanded state control over rural population
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limited civil liberties ⓘ promoted infrastructure development ⓘ suppressed political opposition ⓘ |
| notableFor |
centralized control of government
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close ties to the United States ⓘ public works projects ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
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soldier ⓘ |
| officeEnd | 1944 ⓘ |
| officeStart | 1931 ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | conservative ⓘ |
| positionHeld | President of Guatemala ⓘ |
| powerBase |
Guatemalan military
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landed elites in Guatemala ⓘ |
| publicWorks |
government buildings construction
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road construction projects ⓘ urban modernization projects ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Latin America ⓘ |
| repressionTarget |
labor organizers
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opposition politicians ⓘ student activists ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence | Central America ⓘ |
| stateSecurityPolicy |
strong police control
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surveillance of political opponents ⓘ |
| supportedBy | United States government ⓘ |
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Subject: Jorge Ubico Description of subject: Jorge Ubico was a military officer and authoritarian president of Guatemala who ruled from 1931 to 1944, known for his centralized control, public works projects, and close ties to the United States.
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