Hidalgo insurgency
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The Hidalgo insurgency was the initial phase of the Mexican War of Independence, led by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and characterized by a massive popular uprising against Spanish colonial rule beginning in 1810.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grito de Dolores uprising | 1 |
| Hidalgo insurgency canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10774035 — 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: Hidalgo insurgency Context triple: [Suppression of early stages of the Mexican War of Independence, opposedTo, Hidalgo insurgency]
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Tuxtepec Revolution
The Tuxtepec Revolution was an 1876 Mexican political and military uprising that overthrew President Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada and paved the way for Porfirio Díaz’s long rule.
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B.
Rebellion of Zacatecas
The Rebellion of Zacatecas was an 1835 federalist uprising in the Mexican state of Zacatecas against President Antonio López de Santa Anna’s move toward centralist rule, marking one of the first major armed resistances to his regime.
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Revolt of the Jalapa Plan
The Revolt of the Jalapa Plan was a conservative military uprising in early independent Mexico that challenged President Vicente Guerrero’s government and contributed to the instability of the First Mexican Republic.
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D.
Caste War of Yucatán
The Caste War of Yucatán was a long and violent 19th-century indigenous Maya uprising against Mexican and local elite rule on the Yucatán Peninsula.
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E.
Texas Revolution
The Texas Revolution was an 1835–1836 armed uprising in which Anglo-Texan and Tejano settlers fought to break away from Mexican rule, ultimately leading to the creation of the independent Republic of Texas.
- 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: Hidalgo insurgency Target entity description: The Hidalgo insurgency was the initial phase of the Mexican War of Independence, led by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and characterized by a massive popular uprising against Spanish colonial rule beginning in 1810.
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A.
Tuxtepec Revolution
The Tuxtepec Revolution was an 1876 Mexican political and military uprising that overthrew President Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada and paved the way for Porfirio Díaz’s long rule.
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B.
Rebellion of Zacatecas
The Rebellion of Zacatecas was an 1835 federalist uprising in the Mexican state of Zacatecas against President Antonio López de Santa Anna’s move toward centralist rule, marking one of the first major armed resistances to his regime.
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C.
Revolt of the Jalapa Plan
The Revolt of the Jalapa Plan was a conservative military uprising in early independent Mexico that challenged President Vicente Guerrero’s government and contributed to the instability of the First Mexican Republic.
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D.
Caste War of Yucatán
The Caste War of Yucatán was a long and violent 19th-century indigenous Maya uprising against Mexican and local elite rule on the Yucatán Peninsula.
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E.
Texas Revolution
The Texas Revolution was an 1835–1836 armed uprising in which Anglo-Texan and Tejano settlers fought to break away from Mexican rule, ultimately leading to the creation of the independent Republic of Texas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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phase of war ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
anti-peninsular sentiment
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mass popular uprising ⓘ participation of indigenous people ⓘ participation of mestizos ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Mexican Independence Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | September 16 ⓘ |
| conflict | Mexican War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1811-07-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Morelos campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
end of Spanish colonial rule
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independence of Mexico from Spain ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Spanish colonial rule in New Spain
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influence of Enlightenment ideas ⓘ political crisis in Spain after Napoleonic invasion ⓘ social inequality in New Spain ⓘ |
| ideology |
Catholicism
NERFINISHED
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Mexican nationalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfParticipants |
Spanish
ⓘ
indigenous languages of New Spain ⓘ |
| leader |
Ignacio Allende
NERFINISHED
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Juan Aldama NERFINISHED ⓘ Mariano Abasolo NERFINISHED ⓘ Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Bajío region
NERFINISHED
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Guanajuato NERFINISHED ⓘ Michoacán NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Calderón Bridge
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Monte de las Cruces NERFINISHED ⓘ Capture of Guanajuato NERFINISHED ⓘ Grito de Dolores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Spanish colonial authorities
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Viceroyalty government of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ royalist forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Mexican War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
capture and execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
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continuation of war under new leaders ⓘ defeat of Hidalgo’s main forces ⓘ |
| significance |
marked the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence
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mobilized large non-elite sectors of New Spanish society ⓘ |
| startDate | 1810-09-16 ⓘ |
| startPlace |
Dolores, Guanajuato
NERFINISHED
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Parish of Dolores NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSymbol | banner of Our Lady of Guadalupe ⓘ |
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Subject: Hidalgo insurgency Description of subject: The Hidalgo insurgency was the initial phase of the Mexican War of Independence, led by Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and characterized by a massive popular uprising against Spanish colonial rule beginning in 1810.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Grito de Dolores uprising