Welsh settlement in Patagonia
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The Welsh settlement in Patagonia is a historic community in southern Argentina founded by Welsh immigrants in the 19th century, known for preserving Welsh language and culture far from Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Welsh settlement in Patagonia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Welsh settlement in Patagonia Context triple: [Gaiman, partOf, Welsh settlement in Patagonia]
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Expedition to Chiloé
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Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
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British colonisation of New Zealand
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Jesuit reductions in Paraguay
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Drake–Norris Expedition
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Welsh settlement in Patagonia Target entity description: The Welsh settlement in Patagonia is a historic community in southern Argentina founded by Welsh immigrants in the 19th century, known for preserving Welsh language and culture far from Europe.
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A.
Expedition to Chiloé
The Expedition to Chiloé was a Chilean military campaign aimed at wresting control of the Chiloé Archipelago from remaining Spanish royalist forces during the later stages of the Chilean War of Independence.
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B.
Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey
The Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey was a British governmental organization responsible for conducting scientific research and mapping in the Antarctic territories that later became the British Antarctic Survey.
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C.
British colonisation of New Zealand
The British colonisation of New Zealand was the 19th-century process by which Britain established political control and large-scale European settlement in New Zealand, profoundly reshaping the land’s governance, demographics, and Māori society.
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D.
Jesuit reductions in Paraguay
The Jesuit reductions in Paraguay were 17th–18th century mission settlements where Jesuit missionaries organized and converted Guarani communities into semi-autonomous, Christianized towns that blended European and indigenous social, economic, and cultural practices.
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E.
Drake–Norris Expedition
The Drake–Norris Expedition was a large but ultimately unsuccessful 1589 English naval campaign against Spain, launched shortly after the Spanish Armada in an attempt to cripple Spanish power and support Portuguese rebels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Welsh diaspora community
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ethnic enclave ⓘ historic settlement ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| culturalFeature |
Eisteddfod festivals
NERFINISHED
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Welsh chapels ⓘ Welsh choirs ⓘ Welsh tea houses ⓘ Welsh-language schools ⓘ |
| demographicFeature | concentration of Welsh-Argentines ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
sheep farming ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| firstLandingSite | Punta Cuevas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstSettlersArrivedAt | Golfo Nuevo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstShip | Mimosa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1865 ⓘ |
| foundingPopulation |
Nonconformist Welsh Protestants
ⓘ
Welsh immigrants ⓘ |
| hasCoreArea |
Chubut Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Esquel area ⓘ Gaiman NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Chubut River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Rawson NERFINISHED ⓘ Trelew NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevelin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect | Patagonian Welsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Welsh cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| initialColonyName | Y Wladfa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bilingual Welsh-Spanish community
ⓘ
preservation of Welsh culture ⓘ preservation of Welsh language ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Argentine national history
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Welsh diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ Welsh nationalism ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Patagonia ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Chubut Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Río Negro Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| migrationOrigin | Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| migrationOriginCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Y Wladfa Gymreig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguages |
Spanish
ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Baptist churches
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Calvinistic Methodism NERFINISHED ⓘ Protestantism ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Argentine government (19th century land grants) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Welsh settlement in Patagonia Description of subject: The Welsh settlement in Patagonia is a historic community in southern Argentina founded by Welsh immigrants in the 19th century, known for preserving Welsh language and culture far from Europe.
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