Battle of Zepita
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The Battle of Zepita was an 1823 engagement in the Peruvian War of Independence in which patriot forces fought Spanish royalist troops near Lake Titicaca in southern Peru.
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| Battle of Zepita canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Battle of Zepita Context triple: [Patriot forces of Peru, notableBattle, Battle of Zepita]
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Battle of Aculco
The Battle of Aculco was a key 1810 royalist victory during the early Mexican War of Independence, where Spanish forces decisively defeated Miguel Hidalgo’s insurgent army and temporarily halted the rebel advance.
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Battle of La Mesa
The Battle of La Mesa was the final major land engagement of the Mexican–American War in California, securing U.S. control over the Los Angeles area in January 1847.
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Battle of Huaqui
The Battle of Huaqui was a major 1811 royalist victory over revolutionary forces that halted the early advance of the Argentine-led independence movement into Upper Peru (modern Bolivia).
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Battle of Cerro Gordo
The Battle of Cerro Gordo was a pivotal 1847 engagement in which U.S. forces under General Winfield Scott outflanked and decisively defeated Mexican troops defending the road to Mexico City.
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Battle of Bellavista
The Battle of Bellavista was a key engagement during Chile’s independence wars in which patriot forces defeated royalist defenders on Chiloé Island, helping secure Chilean control over the archipelago.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Zepita Target entity description: The Battle of Zepita was an 1823 engagement in the Peruvian War of Independence in which patriot forces fought Spanish royalist troops near Lake Titicaca in southern Peru.
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A.
Battle of Aculco
The Battle of Aculco was a key 1810 royalist victory during the early Mexican War of Independence, where Spanish forces decisively defeated Miguel Hidalgo’s insurgent army and temporarily halted the rebel advance.
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B.
Battle of La Mesa
The Battle of La Mesa was the final major land engagement of the Mexican–American War in California, securing U.S. control over the Los Angeles area in January 1847.
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C.
Battle of Huaqui
The Battle of Huaqui was a major 1811 royalist victory over revolutionary forces that halted the early advance of the Argentine-led independence movement into Upper Peru (modern Bolivia).
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D.
Battle of Cerro Gordo
The Battle of Cerro Gordo was a pivotal 1847 engagement in which U.S. forces under General Winfield Scott outflanked and decisively defeated Mexican troops defending the road to Mexico City.
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E.
Battle of Bellavista
The Battle of Bellavista was a key engagement during Chile’s independence wars in which patriot forces defeated royalist defenders on Chiloé Island, helping secure Chilean control over the archipelago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| armedConflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| belligerentSide |
Republican Peru
NERFINISHED
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Viceroyalty of Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | southern Peru campaign of 1823 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Patriot forces
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Spanish royalist forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Andrés de Santa Cruz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerónimo Valdés NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Peruvian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| date | 25 August 1823 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued royalist–patriot campaigning in southern Peru ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | Lake Titicaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCasualties |
patriot casualties
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royalist casualties ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext |
Peruvian national history
ⓘ
Spanish language historiography ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Spanish American wars of independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedEntity |
Army of the Andes (patriot elements)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royalist army of Upper Peru ⓘ |
| involvedMilitaryBranch |
artillery
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cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| location |
Puno Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
near Lake Titicaca ⓘ southern Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Zepita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommanderRole |
Andrés de Santa Cruz commanded patriot forces
NERFINISHED
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Jerónimo Valdés commanded royalist forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Latin American wars of independence
NERFINISHED
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Peruvian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier royalist advances in southern Peru ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Peruvian declaration of independence
NERFINISHED
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subsequent campaigns of Simón Bolívar in Peru ⓘ |
| result |
patriot tactical victory
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strategic indecisive outcome ⓘ |
| sideWon | patriot forces ⓘ |
| significance |
boosted prestige of Andrés de Santa Cruz
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contributed to weakening royalist control in southern Peru ⓘ |
| strategicObjective | to halt royalist advance in southern Peru ⓘ |
| theaterOfWar | Altiplano region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1823 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Zepita Description of subject: The Battle of Zepita was an 1823 engagement in the Peruvian War of Independence in which patriot forces fought Spanish royalist troops near Lake Titicaca in southern Peru.
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