Battle of Ibarra
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The Battle of Ibarra was a decisive 1823 military engagement in present-day Ecuador in which independence forces led by Simón Bolívar defeated royalist troops, helping secure the region’s liberation from Spanish rule.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Ibarra canonical | 1 |
| Battle of Ibarra (1823) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1015262 — 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: Battle of Ibarra Context triple: [Ecuadorian War of Independence, keyEvent, Battle of Ibarra]
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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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Battle of El Roble
The Battle of El Roble was a significant 1813 engagement during the Chilean War of Independence in which patriot forces, led in part by Bernardo O'Higgins, helped solidify the emerging independence movement against Spanish royalist control.
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C.
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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D.
Battle of Otumba
The Battle of Otumba was a pivotal 1520 engagement in central Mexico where Hernán Cortés’s outnumbered Spanish and allied Indigenous forces defeated a large Aztec army, helping to secure the eventual fall of the Aztec Empire.
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E.
Battle of Las Queseras del Medio
The Battle of Las Queseras del Medio was a celebrated 1819 cavalry victory led by José Antonio Páez against Spanish royalist forces, remembered as a key patriotic feat in Venezuela’s struggle for independence.
- 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: Battle of Ibarra Target entity description: The Battle of Ibarra was a decisive 1823 military engagement in present-day Ecuador in which independence forces led by Simón Bolívar defeated royalist troops, helping secure the region’s liberation from Spanish rule.
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A.
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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B.
Battle of El Roble
The Battle of El Roble was a significant 1813 engagement during the Chilean War of Independence in which patriot forces, led in part by Bernardo O'Higgins, helped solidify the emerging independence movement against Spanish royalist control.
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C.
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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D.
Battle of Otumba
The Battle of Otumba was a pivotal 1520 engagement in central Mexico where Hernán Cortés’s outnumbered Spanish and allied Indigenous forces defeated a large Aztec army, helping to secure the eventual fall of the Aztec Empire.
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E.
Battle of Las Queseras del Medio
The Battle of Las Queseras del Medio was a celebrated 1819 cavalry victory led by José Antonio Páez against Spanish royalist forces, remembered as a key patriotic feat in Venezuela’s struggle for independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Patriot forces
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Royalist forces ⓘ |
| combatant |
Spanish royalist troops
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independence forces ⓘ |
| commander | Simón Bolívar ⓘ |
| conflict |
Spanish American wars of independence
ⓘ
linked to:
Latin American independence movements
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| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| date | 1823 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | further consolidation of republican control in Ecuador ⓘ |
| foughtBetween | forces loyal to Simón Bolívar and Spanish royalist troops ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Latin American wars of independence
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linked to:
Latin American independence movements
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| leaderOfPatriotForces | Simón Bolívar ⓘ |
| locatedIn | present-day Ecuador ⓘ |
| location | Ibarra ⓘ |
| opponentCommander | Spanish royalist officers ⓘ |
| outcome |
defeat of royalist troops
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weakening of Spanish control in present-day Ecuador ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ecuadorian War of Independence
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struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier independence campaigns in northern South America ⓘ |
| region | Andean region ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ecuadorian independence
ⓘ
Simón Bolívar ⓘ |
| result |
Patriot victory
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decisive victory for independence forces ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to consolidation of independence in northern Andes
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helped secure liberation of the region from Spanish rule ⓘ |
| theater | Northern South America ⓘ |
| year | 1823 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Ibarra Description of subject: The Battle of Ibarra was a decisive 1823 military engagement in present-day Ecuador in which independence forces led by Simón Bolívar defeated royalist troops, helping secure the region’s liberation from Spanish rule.
Referenced by (2)
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