Battle of Tacuarembó
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The Battle of Tacuarembó was a decisive 1820 clash in present-day Uruguay in which Portuguese forces crushed Artiguist resistance, effectively ending the Banda Oriental’s struggle against Portuguese-Brazilian domination.
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| Battle of Tacuarembó canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Battle of Tacuarembó Context triple: [Portuguese invasion of the Banda Oriental, significantEvent, Battle of Tacuarembó]
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Battle of Paraguarí
The Battle of Paraguarí was a key 1811 engagement in the Paraguayan War of Independence, where local forces repelled an invading army from Buenos Aires, helping to secure Paraguay’s autonomy.
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Battle of La Plata
The Battle of La Plata was a 1958 engagement in the Cuban Revolution in which Fidel Castro’s rebel forces defeated a larger Batista garrison near the Sierra Maestra, helping to solidify rebel control in the region.
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Battle of Tucumán
The Battle of Tucumán was a key 1812 engagement in the Argentine War of Independence in which Manuel Belgrano’s forces halted Spanish royalist advances in northwest Argentina, bolstering the revolutionary cause.
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Battle of Yerbas Buenas
The Battle of Yerbas Buenas was an early and bloody night engagement in 1813 during Chile’s struggle for independence, remembered for its heavy patriot losses and its impact on the opening phase of the Chilean War of Independence.
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Battle of La Angostura
The Battle of La Angostura was a major engagement of the Mexican–American War in February 1847, where U.S. forces under General Zachary Taylor repelled a larger Mexican army led by General Antonio López de Santa Anna in northern Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Tacuarembó Target entity description: The Battle of Tacuarembó was a decisive 1820 clash in present-day Uruguay in which Portuguese forces crushed Artiguist resistance, effectively ending the Banda Oriental’s struggle against Portuguese-Brazilian domination.
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A.
Battle of Paraguarí
The Battle of Paraguarí was a key 1811 engagement in the Paraguayan War of Independence, where local forces repelled an invading army from Buenos Aires, helping to secure Paraguay’s autonomy.
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B.
Battle of La Plata
The Battle of La Plata was a 1958 engagement in the Cuban Revolution in which Fidel Castro’s rebel forces defeated a larger Batista garrison near the Sierra Maestra, helping to solidify rebel control in the region.
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C.
Battle of Tucumán
The Battle of Tucumán was a key 1812 engagement in the Argentine War of Independence in which Manuel Belgrano’s forces halted Spanish royalist advances in northwest Argentina, bolstering the revolutionary cause.
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D.
Battle of Yerbas Buenas
The Battle of Yerbas Buenas was an early and bloody night engagement in 1813 during Chile’s struggle for independence, remembered for its heavy patriot losses and its impact on the opening phase of the Chilean War of Independence.
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E.
Battle of La Angostura
The Battle of La Angostura was a major engagement of the Mexican–American War in February 1847, where U.S. forces under General Zachary Taylor repelled a larger Mexican army led by General Antonio López de Santa Anna in northern Mexico.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Batalla de Tacuarembó NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Artiguist forces
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Federal League NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties |
heavy losses for Artiguist forces
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light losses for Portuguese forces ⓘ |
| chronology | late phase of Artiguist resistance ⓘ |
| combatant |
Luso-Brazilian army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
forces loyal to José Gervasio Artigas ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
Artiguist cavalry
NERFINISHED
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Portuguese cavalry ⓘ |
| commander |
Fructuoso Rivera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
José de Castelo Branco Correia, Count of Figueira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence |
consolidation of Portuguese-Brazilian control over the Banda Oriental
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effective end of Banda Oriental struggle against Portuguese-Brazilian domination ⓘ exile of José Gervasio Artigas ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1820-01-22 ⓘ |
| era | early 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | annexation of Banda Oriental as Cisplatina Province ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | interior of the Banda Oriental ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
decisive battle in the Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental
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key event in the history of Uruguay ⓘ |
| location |
Tacuarembó River
NERFINISHED
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present-day Uruguay ⓘ |
| opponent |
Artiguist resistance
NERFINISHED
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Portuguese forces ⓘ |
| outcome | Portuguese-Brazilian domination of the Banda Oriental affirmed ⓘ |
| partOf |
Latin American wars of independence
NERFINISHED
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Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Catalán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Banda Oriental NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Cisplatina Province
NERFINISHED
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Federal League (Liga Federal) NERFINISHED ⓘ José Gervasio Artigas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
collapse of Artiguist resistance in the Banda Oriental
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decisive Portuguese victory ⓘ destruction of Artiguist army ⓘ |
| territorialContext | disputed territory between Luso-Brazilian forces and Artiguist Federal League ⓘ |
| typeOfEngagement | pitched battle ⓘ |
| year | 1820 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Tacuarembó Description of subject: The Battle of Tacuarembó was a decisive 1820 clash in present-day Uruguay in which Portuguese forces crushed Artiguist resistance, effectively ending the Banda Oriental’s struggle against Portuguese-Brazilian domination.
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