Comanche Wars

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series of conflicts war

The Comanche Wars were a series of 18th- and 19th-century conflicts in the Southern Plains between the Comanche people and various colonial, Mexican, and United States forces over control of territory and resources.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Comanche Wars canonical	1
Kiowa–Comanche–Apache conflicts with the United States	1
Southern Plains theater of the American Indian Wars	1
Texas frontier Indian campaigns	1
Texas frontier conflicts	1
Texas–Native American frontier conflicts	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	series of conflicts ⓘ war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Comanche–American Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Comanche–Mexican Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Comanche–Texan Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictBetween	Comanche people NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ other Indigenous peoples of the Southern Plains ⓘ
conflictType	Indian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	late 19th century ⓘ
hasCause	colonial expansion ⓘ control of hunting grounds ⓘ control of territory ⓘ control of trade routes ⓘ raiding and counter‑raiding ⓘ resource competition ⓘ settler expansion ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Mexican period in Texas and the Southwest ⓘ Republic of Texas era NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish colonial era in North America ⓘ westward expansion of the United States ⓘ
involves	bison hunting grounds ⓘ horse‑mounted warfare ⓘ raids on settlements ⓘ
location	New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Oklahoma NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainBelligerent	Comanche Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	Antelope Hills Expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Adobe Walls (1864) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Plum Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Council House Fight NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River War NERFINISHED ⓘ
opponent	Mexican authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish colonists in New Spain ⓘ Texan settlers ⓘ Texas Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	American Indian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	U.S. control of the Southern Plains ⓘ decline of Comanche horse‑nomadism ⓘ defeat of the Comanche as a military power ⓘ forced relocation of Comanche to reservations ⓘ
startTime	18th century ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Plains → historicalEvent → Comanche Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kiowa–Comanche–Apache conflicts with the United States

Battle of Adobe Walls (1874) → hasTheater → Comanche Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Southern Plains theater of the American Indian Wars

Middleton Tate Johnson → participatedIn → Comanche Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Texas frontier Indian campaigns

John B. Denton → hasPartIn → Comanche Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Texas–Native American frontier conflicts

Edward H. Tarrant → hasPartIn → Comanche Wars ⓘ

this entity surface form: Texas frontier conflicts