Capitulation of Cahuenga
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The Capitulation of Cahuenga was an 1847 agreement that effectively ended armed conflict in California during the Mexican–American War by securing the surrender of Mexican forces to the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Capitulation of Cahuenga canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11640828 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Capitulation of Cahuenga Context triple: [Treaty of Cahuenga, alsoKnownAs, Capitulation of Cahuenga]
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A.
Battle of Caseros
The Battle of Caseros was an 1852 military conflict near Buenos Aires in which Justo José de Urquiza’s forces defeated the regime of Juan Manuel de Rosas, leading to Rosas’s fall and a major reorganization of Argentine national politics.
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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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C.
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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D.
Battle of Cerro Corá
The Battle of Cerro Corá (1870) was the final engagement of the Paraguayan War, marking the death of President Francisco Solano López and effectively ending the conflict.
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E.
Battle of Tacuarembó
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Capitulation of Cahuenga Target entity description: The Capitulation of Cahuenga was an 1847 agreement that effectively ended armed conflict in California during the Mexican–American War by securing the surrender of Mexican forces to the United States.
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A.
Battle of Caseros
The Battle of Caseros was an 1852 military conflict near Buenos Aires in which Justo José de Urquiza’s forces defeated the regime of Juan Manuel de Rosas, leading to Rosas’s fall and a major reorganization of Argentine national politics.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Battle of Cerro Corá
The Battle of Cerro Corá (1870) was the final engagement of the Paraguayan War, marking the death of President Francisco Solano López and effectively ending the conflict.
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E.
Battle of Tacuarembó
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in the Mexican–American War
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historical treaty ⓘ surrender agreement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Treaty of Cahuenga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1847 in California
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History of Los Angeles, California ⓘ Mexican–American War treaties ⓘ |
| combatantsDisarmed | Californio lancers and militia forces ⓘ |
| commanderMexican | Andrés Pico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderUS | John C. Frémont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1847-01-13 ⓘ |
| effect |
effectively ended armed conflict in Alta California
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paved the way for U.S. military control of California ⓘ |
| followedBy | U.S. consolidation of control over California ⓘ |
| geographicRegion | Alta California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingLawAfter | U.S. military law in California GENERATED ⓘ |
| jurisdictionAfter | United States military government in California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| location |
Campo de Cahuenga
NERFINISHED
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near present-day North Hollywood, California ⓘ |
| memorial | Campo de Cahuenga historic site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | U.S. conquest of Alta California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Californio leadership in southern California
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U.S. military authorities in California ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
California campaign of the Mexican–American War
NERFINISHED
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Campo de Cahuenga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
end of organized armed resistance in California during the Mexican–American War
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surrender of Mexican Californio forces in Alta California ⓘ |
| signatory |
Andrés Pico
NERFINISHED
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John C. Frémont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatorySide |
Californio (Mexican) forces in California
NERFINISHED
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United States forces in California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedByRankMexican | General Andrés Pico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedByRankUS | Lieutenant Colonel John C. Frémont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedOn | 1847-01-13 ⓘ |
| status | informal agreement rather than a formally ratified international treaty ⓘ |
| stipulation |
Californio soldiers could keep their personal property and horses
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Californio soldiers would be allowed to return peacefully to their homes ⓘ Californio soldiers would not be prosecuted for having fought against the United States ⓘ Mexican Californio troops in California would lay down their arms ⓘ officers could keep their sidearms ⓘ |
| year | 1847 ⓘ |
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Subject: Capitulation of Cahuenga Description of subject: The Capitulation of Cahuenga was an 1847 agreement that effectively ended armed conflict in California during the Mexican–American War by securing the surrender of Mexican forces to the United States.
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