Battle of Tres Castillos
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The Battle of Tres Castillos (1880) was a decisive engagement in which U.S. and Mexican forces defeated and killed Apache leader Victorio and many of his followers, effectively ending his campaign in Victorio's War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Tres Castillos canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9783865 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Tres Castillos Context triple: [Victorio's War, notableEvent, Battle of Tres Castillos]
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Battle of La Planta
The Battle of La Planta was a 1475 engagement in the Burgundian Wars in which Swiss Confederation forces decisively defeated troops allied with Charles the Bold, helping to secure Swiss independence and regional influence.
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Battle of Campichuelo
The Battle of Campichuelo was an early engagement of the Argentine War of Independence in which revolutionary forces crossed into Paraguayan territory, marking the start of the Paraguayan campaign.
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C.
Battle of Sahagún
The Battle of Sahagún was a cavalry action during the Peninsular War (1808) in which British light dragoons decisively defeated French cavalry near the town of Sahagún in Spain.
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D.
Battle of Las Tres Acequias
The Battle of Las Tres Acequias was a significant 1814 engagement in Chile’s struggle for independence, where royalist forces defeated Chilean patriots near Santiago, contributing to the temporary restoration of Spanish control.
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E.
Battle of Lagunillas
The Battle of Lagunillas was a mid-16th-century engagement in which Spanish colonial forces fought Mapuche warriors during the early phase of the Arauco War in Chile.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Tres Castillos Target entity description: The Battle of Tres Castillos (1880) was a decisive engagement in which U.S. and Mexican forces defeated and killed Apache leader Victorio and many of his followers, effectively ending his campaign in Victorio's War.
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A.
Battle of La Planta
The Battle of La Planta was a 1475 engagement in the Burgundian Wars in which Swiss Confederation forces decisively defeated troops allied with Charles the Bold, helping to secure Swiss independence and regional influence.
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B.
Battle of Campichuelo
The Battle of Campichuelo was an early engagement of the Argentine War of Independence in which revolutionary forces crossed into Paraguayan territory, marking the start of the Paraguayan campaign.
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C.
Battle of Sahagún
The Battle of Sahagún was a cavalry action during the Peninsular War (1808) in which British light dragoons decisively defeated French cavalry near the town of Sahagún in Spain.
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D.
Battle of Las Tres Acequias
The Battle of Las Tres Acequias was a significant 1814 engagement in Chile’s struggle for independence, where royalist forces defeated Chilean patriots near Santiago, contributing to the temporary restoration of Spanish control.
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E.
Battle of Lagunillas
The Battle of Lagunillas was a mid-16th-century engagement in which Spanish colonial forces fought Mapuche warriors during the early phase of the Arauco War in Chile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apache leader
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battle ⓘ military engagement ⓘ war ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Apache
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Mexico ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| casualtiesSide | many of Victorio's followers killed ⓘ |
| combatant |
Apache warriors
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Mexican forces ⓘ United States forces ⓘ |
| conflict |
Victorio's War
ⓘ
Victorio's War ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| date | 1880 ⓘ |
| effect | effectively ended Victorio's campaign in Victorio's War ⓘ |
| location | Tres Castillos ⓘ |
| notableCommanderOpposing | Victorio ⓘ |
| opponent | Victorio ⓘ |
| participant |
Mexico
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Victorio ⓘ |
| partOf | Victorio's War ⓘ |
| result |
death of Victorio
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death of many of Victorio's followers ⓘ decisive victory for U.S. and Mexican forces ⓘ |
| significance | decisive engagement of Victorio's War ⓘ |
| year | 1880 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Battle of Tres Castillos Description of subject: The Battle of Tres Castillos (1880) was a decisive engagement in which U.S. and Mexican forces defeated and killed Apache leader Victorio and many of his followers, effectively ending his campaign in Victorio's War.
Referenced by (5)
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