Tilly-la-Campagne area
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The Tilly-la-Campagne area is a locality in Normandy, France, notable for being a focal point of intense fighting during the 1944 Allied offensive following the D-Day landings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tilly-la-Campagne area canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12856697 — 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: Tilly-la-Campagne area Context triple: [Operation Spring, battlefield, Tilly-la-Campagne area]
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A.
Mont-de-Lans area
The Mont-de-Lans area is a sector of the Les Deux Alpes ski resort, encompassing traditional village surroundings and access to the resort’s alpine slopes and facilities.
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B.
Vexin plateau
The Vexin plateau is a gently rolling agricultural and rural region in northern France, known for its open fields, small villages, and traditional landscapes northwest of Paris.
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C.
Charolais-Brionnais area
The Charolais-Brionnais area is a rural region in eastern France renowned for its rolling bocage landscapes, historic villages, and the breeding of Charolais cattle.
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D.
Val-d'Illiez
Val-d'Illiez is a Swiss alpine municipality in the canton of Valais, known for its mountain scenery and proximity to ski resorts in the Portes du Soleil region.
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E.
Val-d’Auzon
Val-d’Auzon is a small commune in the Aube department of north-central France, situated within the Grand Est region.
- 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: Tilly-la-Campagne area Target entity description: The Tilly-la-Campagne area is a locality in Normandy, France, notable for being a focal point of intense fighting during the 1944 Allied offensive following the D-Day landings.
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A.
Mont-de-Lans area
The Mont-de-Lans area is a sector of the Les Deux Alpes ski resort, encompassing traditional village surroundings and access to the resort’s alpine slopes and facilities.
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B.
Vexin plateau
The Vexin plateau is a gently rolling agricultural and rural region in northern France, known for its open fields, small villages, and traditional landscapes northwest of Paris.
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C.
Charolais-Brionnais area
The Charolais-Brionnais area is a rural region in eastern France renowned for its rolling bocage landscapes, historic villages, and the breeding of Charolais cattle.
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D.
Val-d'Illiez
Val-d'Illiez is a Swiss alpine municipality in the canton of Valais, known for its mountain scenery and proximity to ski resorts in the Portes du Soleil region.
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E.
Val-d’Auzon
Val-d’Auzon is a small commune in the Aube department of north-central France, situated within the Grand Est region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battlefield
ⓘ
locality ⓘ |
| associatedOperation |
Allied offensive south of Caen
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle for Caen
|
| associatedWithEvent | post D-Day ground operations in Normandy ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Normandy
ⓘ
Second World War ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of heavy casualties during the Normandy campaign ⓘ |
| involvedBelligerent |
Allied forces
ⓘ
German forces ⓘ
linked to:
Wehrmacht
|
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calvados department
ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Caen ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| nearbyLocality | Tilly-la-Campagne ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combat following the D-Day landings
ⓘ
intense fighting during the 1944 Allied offensive in Normandy ⓘ |
| partOf | northwestern France ⓘ |
| partOfMilitaryTheater | Western Front of World War II ⓘ |
| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Allied advance toward Falaise
ⓘ
D-Day landings in Normandy ⓘ
linked to:
Operation Overlord
|
| strategicRole | focal point in attempts to break German defensive lines south of Caen ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
July 1944
ⓘ
June 1944 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tilly-la-Campagne area Description of subject: The Tilly-la-Campagne area is a locality in Normandy, France, notable for being a focal point of intense fighting during the 1944 Allied offensive following the D-Day landings.
Referenced by (1)
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