Jicarilla War
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The Jicarilla War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the United States and the Jicarilla Apache in the American Southwest, marked by battles over land, resources, and U.S. expansion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jicarilla War canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2130866 — 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: Jicarilla War Context triple: [Apache Wars, hasPart, Jicarilla War]
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A.
Cochise War
The Cochise War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Chiricahua Apache led by Chief Cochise and the United States, marked by raids and guerrilla warfare across the Southwest following a breakdown in relations in 1861.
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B.
Hualapai War
The Hualapai War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Hualapai people and the United States in what is now Arizona, driven largely by tensions over land, resources, and encroaching settlement.
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C.
Second Creek War
The Second Creek War was an 1836 conflict in Alabama and Georgia between the United States and the Creek (Muscogee) people, arising from tensions over land cessions and forced removal.
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D.
Navajo Wars
The Navajo Wars were a series of 19th-century conflicts between the Navajo people and the United States (and earlier Spanish and Mexican authorities), marked by campaigns of forced relocation, including the Long Walk to Bosque Redondo.
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E.
Winnebago War
The Winnebago War was a brief 1827 conflict between the United States and the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) people in the Upper Mississippi region, sparked by tensions over land cessions and American expansion.
- 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: Jicarilla War Target entity description: The Jicarilla War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the United States and the Jicarilla Apache in the American Southwest, marked by battles over land, resources, and U.S. expansion.
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A.
Cochise War
The Cochise War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Chiricahua Apache led by Chief Cochise and the United States, marked by raids and guerrilla warfare across the Southwest following a breakdown in relations in 1861.
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B.
Hualapai War
The Hualapai War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the Hualapai people and the United States in what is now Arizona, driven largely by tensions over land, resources, and encroaching settlement.
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C.
Second Creek War
The Second Creek War was an 1836 conflict in Alabama and Georgia between the United States and the Creek (Muscogee) people, arising from tensions over land cessions and forced removal.
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D.
Navajo Wars
The Navajo Wars were a series of 19th-century conflicts between the Navajo people and the United States (and earlier Spanish and Mexican authorities), marked by campaigns of forced relocation, including the Long Walk to Bosque Redondo.
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E.
Winnebago War
The Winnebago War was a brief 1827 conflict between the United States and the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) people in the Upper Mississippi region, sparked by tensions over land cessions and American expansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict
ⓘ
war ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Jicarilla Apache
ⓘ
surface form:
Jicarilla Apache Nation
United States government ⓘ |
| conflictType | Indian War ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
United States Armed Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. military forces
U.S. settlers ⓘ |
| consequence |
displacement of Jicarilla Apache
ⓘ
eventual establishment of Jicarilla Apache reservation ⓘ increased U.S. control over Jicarilla lands ⓘ |
| endTime | 1855 ⓘ |
| followedBy | later Apache conflicts in the Southwest ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Battle of Cieneguilla
ⓘ
Battle of Embudo Pass ⓘ Battle of Ojo Caliente ⓘ |
| historicalContext | U.S. territorial consolidation after Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| involves |
military campaigns by U.S. Army
ⓘ
raids on settlements ⓘ skirmishes over trade routes ⓘ |
| location |
southwestern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American Southwest
New Mexico Territory ⓘ Southern Colorado ⓘ
surface form:
southern Colorado
|
| mainCause |
U.S. westward expansion
ⓘ
competition over land ⓘ competition over resources ⓘ |
| opponent |
Jicarilla Apache warriors
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army
|
| participant |
Jicarilla Apache
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| partOf |
United States–Native American wars
ⓘ
surface form:
American Indian Wars
United States expansion conflicts ⓘ |
| precededBy | Mexican–American War ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Jicarilla Apache
ⓘ
United States territorial expansion ⓘ
surface form:
Manifest Destiny
|
| result | U.S. victory ⓘ |
| startTime | 1849 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
histories of the American Southwest
ⓘ
studies of U.S.–Native American relations ⓘ |
| theatreOfWar |
Plains and Southwest borderlands
ⓘ
Rocky Mountain region ⓘ
surface form:
Rocky Mountains region
|
| timePeriod | mid-19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jicarilla War Description of subject: The Jicarilla War was a mid-19th-century conflict between the United States and the Jicarilla Apache in the American Southwest, marked by battles over land, resources, and U.S. expansion.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.