Martín de Álzaga
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Martín de Álzaga was a prominent Spanish-Argentine merchant and political figure in Buenos Aires who played a key role in the city’s defense and early independence-era power struggles in the early 19th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Martín de Álzaga canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3340054 — 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: Martín de Álzaga Context triple: [British invasions of the Río de la Plata, commanderOpposing, Martín de Álzaga]
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A.
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga is a Spanish Catholic prelate and cardinal who serves in senior administrative leadership within the Vatican.
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B.
Francisco Javier de Elío
Francisco Javier de Elío was a Spanish military officer and colonial administrator best known for serving as the final viceroy of the Río de la Plata during the turbulent period of the Spanish American wars of independence.
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C.
José Fernando de Abascal
José Fernando de Abascal was a Spanish colonial administrator and Viceroy of Peru who became a leading royalist figure in suppressing independence movements in South America in the early 19th century.
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D.
Gregorio García de la Cuesta
Gregorio García de la Cuesta was a Spanish general of the Peninsular War known for his stubborn temperament, conservative politics, and often controversial battlefield leadership against Napoleonic forces.
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E.
Francisco de Paula del Villar
Francisco de Paula del Villar was a Spanish architect best known for initiating the original design of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família before the project passed to Antoni Gaudí.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Martín de Álzaga Target entity description: Martín de Álzaga was a prominent Spanish-Argentine merchant and political figure in Buenos Aires who played a key role in the city’s defense and early independence-era power struggles in the early 19th century.
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A.
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga is a Spanish Catholic prelate and cardinal who serves in senior administrative leadership within the Vatican.
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B.
Francisco Javier de Elío
Francisco Javier de Elío was a Spanish military officer and colonial administrator best known for serving as the final viceroy of the Río de la Plata during the turbulent period of the Spanish American wars of independence.
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C.
José Fernando de Abascal
José Fernando de Abascal was a Spanish colonial administrator and Viceroy of Peru who became a leading royalist figure in suppressing independence movements in South America in the early 19th century.
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D.
Gregorio García de la Cuesta
Gregorio García de la Cuesta was a Spanish general of the Peninsular War known for his stubborn temperament, conservative politics, and often controversial battlefield leadership against Napoleonic forces.
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E.
Francisco de Paula del Villar
Francisco de Paula del Villar was a Spanish architect best known for initiating the original design of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família before the project passed to Antoni Gaudí.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish Argentine
ⓘ
merchant ⓘ person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1755-11-11 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Azpeitia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basque Country NERFINISHED ⓘ Gipuzkoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| businessActivity |
export trade in Buenos Aires
ⓘ
import trade in Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Spain
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1812-07-06 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Basque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executedBy | authorities of the Primera Junta and subsequent revolutionary government of Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| familyName | de Álzaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Martín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
early Argentine War of Independence
ⓘ
late colonial period of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | death by hanging ⓘ |
| memberOf | Buenos Aires commercial elite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | British invasions of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Martín de Álzaga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in early independence-era power struggles in Buenos Aires
ⓘ
leadership in the 1809 Álzaga plot against Viceroy Santiago de Liniers ⓘ role in the defense of Buenos Aires during the British invasions of the Río de la Plata ⓘ |
| occupation |
merchant
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militia officer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Cornelio Saavedra
NERFINISHED
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Mariano Moreno NERFINISHED ⓘ Santiago de Liniers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn |
defense of Buenos Aires in 1806
ⓘ
defense of Buenos Aires in 1807 ⓘ Álzaga plot of 1809 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | royalist ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
alderman of the Buenos Aires cabildo
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member of the Buenos Aires cabildo ⓘ procurador of the Buenos Aires cabildo ⓘ regidor of the Buenos Aires cabildo ⓘ |
| relative | Remedios de Escalada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Buenos Aires NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStatus | wealthy merchant ⓘ |
| spouse | María de los Remedios de Escalada y de la Quintana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfArrival | 1770s in Buenos Aires ⓘ |
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Subject: Martín de Álzaga Description of subject: Martín de Álzaga was a prominent Spanish-Argentine merchant and political figure in Buenos Aires who played a key role in the city’s defense and early independence-era power struggles in the early 19th century.
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