Ragamuffin War
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The Ragamuffin War was a 19th-century republican and separatist revolt in southern Brazil, centered in Rio Grande do Sul, against the imperial government of the Empire of Brazil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ragamuffin War canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4903237 — 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: Ragamuffin War Context triple: [Empire of Brazil, majorWar, Ragamuffin War]
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Cisplatine War
The Cisplatine War was a 19th-century conflict between the Empire of Brazil and the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (Argentina) over control of the Cisplatina region, which ultimately led to the independence of Uruguay.
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Ten Years' War
The Ten Years' War was a major 19th-century Cuban uprising against Spanish colonial rule (1868–1878) that marked the beginning of Cuba’s long struggle for independence.
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Paraguayan War
The Paraguayan War was a major 19th-century South American conflict (1864–1870) in which Paraguay fought against the Triple Alliance of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay, resulting in devastating losses for Paraguay.
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War of the Pacific
The War of the Pacific was a late 19th-century conflict in western South America in which Chile fought against Bolivia and Peru over control of valuable nitrate-rich territories along the Pacific coast.
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Cenepa War
The Cenepa War was a brief 1995 armed conflict between Ecuador and Peru over a disputed border region in the Amazonian Cenepa Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ragamuffin War Target entity description: The Ragamuffin War was a 19th-century republican and separatist revolt in southern Brazil, centered in Rio Grande do Sul, against the imperial government of the Empire of Brazil.
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A.
Cisplatine War
The Cisplatine War was a 19th-century conflict between the Empire of Brazil and the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (Argentina) over control of the Cisplatina region, which ultimately led to the independence of Uruguay.
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B.
Ten Years' War
The Ten Years' War was a major 19th-century Cuban uprising against Spanish colonial rule (1868–1878) that marked the beginning of Cuba’s long struggle for independence.
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C.
Paraguayan War
The Paraguayan War was a major 19th-century South American conflict (1864–1870) in which Paraguay fought against the Triple Alliance of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay, resulting in devastating losses for Paraguay.
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D.
War of the Pacific
The War of the Pacific was a late 19th-century conflict in western South America in which Chile fought against Bolivia and Peru over control of valuable nitrate-rich territories along the Pacific coast.
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E.
Cenepa War
The Cenepa War was a brief 1995 armed conflict between Ecuador and Peru over a disputed border region in the Amazonian Cenepa Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil war
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republican revolt ⓘ separatist conflict ⓘ war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Farroupilha Revolution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guerra dos Farrapos NERFINISHED ⓘ Revolução Farroupilha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
discontent with imperial centralization
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regional economic grievances ⓘ taxation on charque (jerked beef) ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Empire of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Empire of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBySource | Brazilian historiography ⓘ |
| endTime | 1845 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Praieira Revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Confederation of the Equator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause | conflict between cattle ranchers and imperial economic policy ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of regional autonomy in Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
influence on gaucho culture
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inspiration for later republican movements in Brazil ⓘ integration of rebel officers into Imperial Brazilian Army ⓘ negotiated peace settlement between rebels and imperial government ⓘ strengthening of regional identity in Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Juliana Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Riograndense Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
federalism
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republicanism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| location |
Rio Grande do Sul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | Brazilian monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Imperial Brazilian Army
NERFINISHED
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Juliana Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Riograndense Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ gaucho militias ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Brazil
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history of Rio Grande do Sul ⓘ |
| result |
amnesty for rebels
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military stalemate ⓘ reintegration of Rio Grande do Sul into Empire of Brazil ⓘ |
| significantPlace |
Lages
NERFINISHED
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Pelotas NERFINISHED ⓘ Porto Alegre NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Catarina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1835 ⓘ |
| temporalCoverage | 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Ragamuffin War Description of subject: The Ragamuffin War was a 19th-century republican and separatist revolt in southern Brazil, centered in Rio Grande do Sul, against the imperial government of the Empire of Brazil.
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