Niño Héroe

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Niño Héroe is an honorary title given to one of the young Mexican military cadets celebrated as martyrs for their heroic defense of Chapultepec Castle during the Mexican–American War.

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Surface form Occurrences
Niños Héroes 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf honorary title
military honor
appliesTo Mexican military cadet
associatedWithBattle Battle of Chapultepec NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Mexican–American War NERFINISHED
associatedWithPlace Chapultepec Castle NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy Mexican memorial ceremonies
Mexican monuments
country Mexico
hasGenderConnotation male
honorsFor heroic defense of Chapultepec Castle
martyrdom
sacrifice in battle
languageOfName Spanish
literalMeaning Boy Hero
relatedConcept Niños Héroes NERFINISHED
relatedTo Mexican Army NERFINISHED
Mexican military academy
symbolizes self-sacrifice for the nation
youthful patriotism in Mexico
timePeriodOfEvent 1847
usedFor commemoration of young Mexican cadets
usedInContext Mexican military history
Mexican patriotic commemoration
warSide Mexico in the Mexican–American War

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Francisco Márquez memberOf Niño Héroe
this entity surface form: Niños Héroes
Juan Escutia partOf Niño Héroe
this entity surface form: Niños Héroes
Vicente Suárez honorificTitle Niño Héroe