Ten Years' War

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19th-century conflict Cuban war of independence independence war war

The Ten Years' War was a major 19th-century Cuban uprising against Spanish colonial rule (1868–1878) that marked the beginning of Cuba’s long struggle for independence.

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Label	Occurrences
Ten Years' War canonical	55
Ten Years War	4
Cuban Ten Years' War	1
Ten Years' War (1868–1878)	1
Ten Years’ War	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T358102 — 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: Ten Years' War
Context triple: [Cuban War of Independence, precededBy, Ten Years' War]

A. Cuban War of Independence
The Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898) was the final and most significant Cuban uprising against Spanish colonial rule, ultimately leading to U.S. intervention and the end of Spain’s empire in the Americas.
B. Chilean War of Independence
The Chilean War of Independence was an early 19th-century conflict in which Chilean patriots fought to end Spanish colonial rule and establish an independent republic.
C. Bolivian War of Independence
The Bolivian War of Independence was an early 19th-century struggle in Upper Peru that led to the end of Spanish colonial rule and the creation of the Republic of Bolivia.
D. Argentine War of Independence
The Argentine War of Independence was an early 19th-century conflict in which revolutionary forces in the Río de la Plata region fought to break free from Spanish colonial rule and establish an independent nation.
E. Caucasian War
The Caucasian War was a prolonged 19th-century military conflict in which the Russian Empire fought to conquer and pacify the peoples of the North Caucasus, notably including resistance led by figures such as Imam Shamil.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

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Target entity: Ten Years' War
Target entity description: The Ten Years' War was a major 19th-century Cuban uprising against Spanish colonial rule (1868–1878) that marked the beginning of Cuba’s long struggle for independence.

A. Cuban War of Independence
The Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898) was the final and most significant Cuban uprising against Spanish colonial rule, ultimately leading to U.S. intervention and the end of Spain’s empire in the Americas.
B. Chilean War of Independence
The Chilean War of Independence was an early 19th-century conflict in which Chilean patriots fought to end Spanish colonial rule and establish an independent republic.
C. Bolivian War of Independence
The Bolivian War of Independence was an early 19th-century struggle in Upper Peru that led to the end of Spanish colonial rule and the creation of the Republic of Bolivia.
D. Argentine War of Independence
The Argentine War of Independence was an early 19th-century conflict in which revolutionary forces in the Río de la Plata region fought to break free from Spanish colonial rule and establish an independent nation.
E. Caucasian War
The Caucasian War was a prolonged 19th-century military conflict in which the Russian Empire fought to conquer and pacify the peoples of the North Caucasus, notably including resistance led by figures such as Imam Shamil.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	19th-century conflict ⓘ Cuban war of independence ⓘ independence war ⓘ war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Guerra Grande ⓘ Guerra de los Diez Años ⓘ
belligerent	Cuban insurgents ⓘ Cuban rebels ⓘ Cuban separatists ⓘ Kingdom of Spain ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
casusBelli	Cuban declaration of independence in 1868 ⓘ
cause	Cuban demand for independence from Spain ⓘ economic grievances of Cuban planters ⓘ opposition to Spanish colonial rule ⓘ racial and social inequalities in colonial Cuba ⓘ
conflictType	colonial war ⓘ guerrilla war ⓘ
country	Cuba ⓘ
duration	10 years ⓘ
endDate	1878-02-10 ⓘ
endYear	1878 ⓘ
followedBy	Cuban War of Independence (1895–1898) ⓘ linked to: Cuban War of Independence Little War ⓘ
hasPart	Grito de Yara ⓘ
involvedEthnicGroup	enslaved Africans in Cuba ⓘ free people of color in Cuba ⓘ white Cuban creoles ⓘ
leader	Antonio Maceo ⓘ Arsenio Martínez Campos ⓘ Carlos Manuel de Céspedes ⓘ Ignacio Agramonte ⓘ Máximo Gómez ⓘ Tomás Estrada Palma ⓘ
location	Cuba ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
mainTheater	eastern Cuba ⓘ linked to: Oriente Province, Cuba
partOf	Cuban War of Independence ⓘ
precededBy	Spanish colonial rule in Cuba ⓘ
result	Pact of Zanjón ⓘ Spanish military victory ⓘ abolition of slavery in Cuba (gradual) ⓘ limited reforms in Cuba ⓘ
significance	beginning of Cuba’s long struggle for independence ⓘ first major Cuban war for independence ⓘ
significantEvent	Grito de Yara ⓘ linked to: Grito de Baire
startDate	1868-10-10 ⓘ
startEvent	Grito de Yara ⓘ
startYear	1868 ⓘ
treaty	Pact of Zanjón ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cuban War of Independence → precededBy → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Máximo Gómez → participantIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Little War (Cuba) → follows → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Grito de Baire → relatedTo → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Calixto García → participantIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Valeriano Weyler → participatedIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Antonio Maceo → participantIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Bayamo → historicalEvent → Ten Years' War (1868–1878) ⓘ

linked to: Ten Years' War

Spanish Army in Cuba → conflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Little War → follows → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Little War → precededBy → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Cuban Liberation Army → activeInConflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Guerra Grande → hasNameInEnglish → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Guerra Grande → hasAlternativeName → Cuban Ten Years' War ⓘ

linked to: Ten Years' War

Ignacio Agramonte → participatedIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Antonio Maceo → participatedIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

subject linked to: Maceo

El Titán de Bronce → usedInContext → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Baraguá Protest → partOf → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Grito de Yara → conflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Pact of Zanjón → endedConflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Carlos Manuel de Céspedes → participantIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Mariana Grajales → movement → Ten Years' War ⓘ

La Bayamesa → describesConflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Arsenio Martínez Campos → conflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Juan Gualberto Gómez → participantIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Julio Sanguily → participatedIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Cuban Romanticism → relatedToEvent → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Perucho Figueredo → participatedIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

pantheon for Cuban independence heroes → associatedWith → Ten Years’ War ⓘ

linked to: Ten Years' War

Francisco Serrano y Domínguez → participantIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Yara → historicalSignificance → Ten Years War ⓘ

linked to: Ten Years' War

Jiguaní → hasRoleIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Yara River → associatedWith → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Guerra Chiquita → follows → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Guerra Chiquita → precededBy → Ten Years' War ⓘ

War of 1895 → precededBy → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Republic of Cuba in Arms → appliesToPeriod → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Republic of Cuba in Arms → foughtIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Battle of Peralejo → relatedTo → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Ejército Libertador → activeDuring → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Ejército Libertador → conflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Cuban independence wars → hasPart → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Grito de Baire uprising → relatedEvent → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Vicente García González → participatedIn → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Zanjón → associatedWithConflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Zanjón → eventConcludedAtLocation → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Pact of Zanjón → concludedConflict → Ten Years' War ⓘ

subject linked to: Zanjón

Padre de la Patria → associatedWith → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Himno de Bayamo → associatedWithEvent → Ten Years' War ⓘ

Himno Nacional de Cuba → historicalPeriod → Ten Years' War ⓘ

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