Bernardo O'Higgins' retreat to Mendoza
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Bernardo O'Higgins' retreat to Mendoza was the strategic withdrawal of Chilean patriot forces across the Andes into Argentine territory following defeat at Rancagua, which laid the groundwork for renewed independence efforts with José de San Martín.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bernardo O'Higgins' retreat to Mendoza canonical | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
campaign of the Chilean War of Independence
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historical event ⓘ military retreat ⓘ |
| follows | Battle of Rancagua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlly | José de San Martín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause | defeat of Chilean patriots at the Battle of Rancagua ⓘ |
| hasCommander | Bernardo O'Higgins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
formation of the Army of the Andes
ⓘ
planning of the Crossing of the Andes ⓘ subsequent patriot victory at the Battle of Chacabuco ⓘ |
| hasDirection | west-to-east crossing of the Andes ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
key step in binational Argentine-Chilean cooperation for independence
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turning point leading to the Reconquista of Chile by patriot forces ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Andes Mountains
NERFINISHED
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Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ Mendoza NERFINISHED ⓘ United Provinces of the Río de la Plata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryContext | collapse of the Patria Vieja government in Chile ⓘ |
| hasOpposingForce | Spanish royalist forces in Chile ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Bernardo O'Higgins
NERFINISHED
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Chilean patriot forces ⓘ José de San Martín NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalContext | Spanish royalist reconquest of Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResult |
exile of Chilean patriot leadership in Mendoza
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laying groundwork for the Chilean independence reconquest ⓘ preparation for the Army of the Andes campaign ⓘ reorganization of Chilean patriot forces ⓘ strengthening of collaboration between O'Higgins and San Martín ⓘ |
| hasStrategicPurpose |
to plan a future offensive to liberate Chile
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to preserve remaining patriot forces ⓘ to seek support from Argentine authorities ⓘ |
| hasSupportFrom |
José de San Martín as governor of Cuyo
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Mendoza authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | 1814 ⓘ |
| involves |
crossing of high Andean passes
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movement of soldiers and refugees ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Chilean War of Independence
NERFINISHED
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Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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