Mariano Matamoros
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Mariano Matamoros was a Mexican priest-turned-revolutionary who became one of the most prominent insurgent commanders fighting Spanish rule during the Mexican War of Independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mariano Matamoros canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10758915 — 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)
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Target entity: Mariano Matamoros Context triple: [Western theater of the Mexican War of Independence, notableInsurgentLeader, Mariano Matamoros]
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Martín Perfecto de Cos
Martín Perfecto de Cos was a Mexican army general and brother-in-law of Antonio López de Santa Anna, known for his role in the early battles of the Texas Revolution.
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B.
Nicolás Bravo
Nicolás Bravo was a prominent Mexican military leader and politician who played a key role in the country’s War of Independence and later served multiple times as president of Mexico.
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C.
César Gerónimo
César Gerónimo is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known as the starting center fielder for the Cincinnati Reds’ 1970s "Big Red Machine" dynasty.
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D.
Julio Zapata
Julio Zapata is one of the two hedonistic teenage protagonists in the Mexican road movie "Y Tu Mamá También," whose journey explores themes of friendship, class, and sexual awakening.
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E.
José Gregorio Paredes
José Gregorio Paredes was a Peruvian politician and intellectual known for his role in the early republican period, including contributing to national symbols such as the coat of arms.
- 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: Mariano Matamoros Target entity description: Mariano Matamoros was a Mexican priest-turned-revolutionary who became one of the most prominent insurgent commanders fighting Spanish rule during the Mexican War of Independence.
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A.
Martín Perfecto de Cos
Martín Perfecto de Cos was a Mexican army general and brother-in-law of Antonio López de Santa Anna, known for his role in the early battles of the Texas Revolution.
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B.
Nicolás Bravo
Nicolás Bravo was a prominent Mexican military leader and politician who played a key role in the country’s War of Independence and later served multiple times as president of Mexico.
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C.
César Gerónimo
César Gerónimo is a former Major League Baseball outfielder best known as the starting center fielder for the Cincinnati Reds’ 1970s "Big Red Machine" dynasty.
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D.
Julio Zapata
Julio Zapata is one of the two hedonistic teenage protagonists in the Mexican road movie "Y Tu Mamá También," whose journey explores themes of friendship, class, and sexual awakening.
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E.
José Gregorio Paredes
José Gregorio Paredes was a Peruvian politician and intellectual known for his role in the early republican period, including contributing to national symbols such as the coat of arms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican independence insurgent
ⓘ
Roman Catholic priest ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allyOf |
José María Morelos
ⓘ
linked to:
José María Morelos y Pavón
|
| burialPlace |
Cathedral of Morelia (remains transferred)
ⓘ
linked to:
Morelia Cathedral
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| canonizedByState | recognized as national hero of Mexico ⓘ |
| capturedBy |
royalist forces of the Viceroyalty of New Spain
ⓘ
linked to:
Royalist forces in New Spain
|
| causeOfDeath | execution by firing squad ⓘ |
| commanderOf | insurgent forces in southern and central Mexico ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | street names in Mexico ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Mexico
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1770-08-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1814-02-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Colegio de San Ildefonso ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | criollo ⓘ |
| familyName | Matamoros ⓘ |
| foughtIn |
Battle of Cuautla
ⓘ
linked to:
Siege of Cuautla
Battle of Oaxaca (1812) ⓘ
linked to:
Capture of Oaxaca (1812)
Battle of Puruarán ⓘ Battle of Valladolid (1813) ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Valladolid (1811)
|
| givenName | Mariano ⓘ |
| hasMonument | statues and monuments in various Mexican cities ⓘ |
| honouredIn | Mexican civic calendar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
strategic role in insurgent victories in southern Mexico
ⓘ
transition from priest to revolutionary leader ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Spanish ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| memberOf | insurgent army of José María Morelos ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | insurgent army of New Spain ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brigadier general
ⓘ
colonel ⓘ |
| notableFor | insurgent leadership against Spanish rule in Mexico ⓘ |
| notableWork | military campaigns in the south of New Spain ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
ⓘ
priest ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Spanish Empire
ⓘ
royalist forces in New Spain ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Mexican War of Independence ⓘ |
| partOf | second stage of the Mexican War of Independence ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Mexico City
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Valladolid, Michoacán
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ |
| positionHeld | parish priest in Jantetelco, Morelos ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| yearOfMilitaryServiceEnd | 1814 ⓘ |
| yearOfMilitaryServiceStart | 1811 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mariano Matamoros Description of subject: Mariano Matamoros was a Mexican priest-turned-revolutionary who became one of the most prominent insurgent commanders fighting Spanish rule during the Mexican War of Independence.
Referenced by (3)
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