Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca
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The Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca was a hereditary noble title in New Spain granted by the Spanish Crown to conquistador Hernán Cortés, giving him vast estates and significant political influence in colonial Mexico.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca canonical | 1 |
| Martín Cortés, 2nd Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T555170 — 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.
Target entity: Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca Context triple: [Hernán Cortés, nobleTitle, Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca]
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Fernando de Valdés
Fernando de Valdés was a 16th-century Spanish churchman and statesman who served as one of the most powerful and controversial Grand Inquisitors of the Spanish Inquisition.
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B.
Ignacio de la Carrera
Ignacio de la Carrera was a Chilean patriot and politician who played a key role in the country’s early independence movement as part of its first national governing body.
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C.
Soto
Soto is a surname most prominently associated with Dominican professional baseball star Juan Soto, an elite Major League Baseball outfielder known for his exceptional hitting skills.
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D.
Basilio Augustín
Basilio Augustín was a Spanish general and colonial administrator who served as the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines during the Spanish–American War.
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E.
Juan de la Torre
Juan de la Torre was a Spanish military officer best known for commanding the defense of Manila during the British siege of 1762 in the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca Target entity description: The Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca was a hereditary noble title in New Spain granted by the Spanish Crown to conquistador Hernán Cortés, giving him vast estates and significant political influence in colonial Mexico.
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A.
Fernando de Valdés
Fernando de Valdés was a 16th-century Spanish churchman and statesman who served as one of the most powerful and controversial Grand Inquisitors of the Spanish Inquisition.
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B.
Ignacio de la Carrera
Ignacio de la Carrera was a Chilean patriot and politician who played a key role in the country’s early independence movement as part of its first national governing body.
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C.
Soto
Soto is a surname most prominently associated with Dominican professional baseball star Juan Soto, an elite Major League Baseball outfielder known for his exceptional hitting skills.
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D.
Basilio Augustín
Basilio Augustín was a Spanish general and colonial administrator who served as the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines during the Spanish–American War.
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E.
Juan de la Torre
Juan de la Torre was a Spanish military officer best known for commanding the defense of Manila during the British siege of 1762 in the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish noble title
ⓘ
hereditary noble title ⓘ title of New Spain ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Juana de Zúñiga
ⓘ
surface form:
Doña Juana de Zúñiga
Martín Cortés (son with Malintzin) ⓘ
surface form:
Martín Cortés (son of Hernán Cortés)
|
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| createdFor | services in the conquest of Mexico ⓘ |
| governedBy | mayorazgo (entailed estate) ⓘ |
| grantedBy |
Crown of Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Crown
|
| grantedTo | Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| hasAssociatedTerritory |
Coyoacán
ⓘ
Cuernavaca ⓘ Oaxaca ⓘ Isthmus of Tehuantepec ⓘ
surface form:
Tehuantepec
Tlalpan ⓘ Toluca Valley ⓘ |
| hasEstateLocation |
Mexico
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ
surface form:
New Spain
Oaxaca Valley ⓘ
surface form:
Valley of Oaxaca
|
| hasFeudalCharacter | yes ⓘ |
| hasFirstHolder | Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| hasPrivilege |
collection of tributes
ⓘ
jurisdictional rights over vassals ⓘ large landed estates ⓘ political influence in colonial Mexico ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorTitleHolder | descendants of Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder | Hernán Cortés ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Viceroyalty of New Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
New Spain
|
| nobleRank | marquis ⓘ |
| partOf |
Grandees of Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish nobility
|
| subordinateTo | King of Spain ⓘ |
| transmission | hereditary primogeniture ⓘ |
| usedIn | colonial Mexico ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca Description of subject: The Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca was a hereditary noble title in New Spain granted by the Spanish Crown to conquistador Hernán Cortés, giving him vast estates and significant political influence in colonial Mexico.
Referenced by (2)
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