Battle of Jersey
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The Battle of Jersey was a 1781 clash during the American Revolutionary War in which British forces repelled a French invasion attempt on the island of Jersey in the English Channel.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Jersey canonical | 8 |
| Fighting in the Royal Square, St Helier | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13198271 — 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 Jersey Context triple: [The Death of Major Peirson, depicts, Battle of Jersey]
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Battle of Cherbourg
The Battle of Cherbourg was a World War II engagement in June 1944 in which Allied forces captured the vital French port of Cherbourg from German control shortly after the Normandy landings.
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Battle of Cherbourg
The Battle of Cherbourg was an 1864 American Civil War naval engagement off the coast of France in which the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama was sunk by the Union warship USS Kearsarge.
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Battle of Barfleur
The Battle of Barfleur was a major 1692 naval engagement of the Nine Years' War in which an Anglo-Dutch fleet clashed with the French off the coast of Normandy, helping to check French naval dominance.
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Battle of Norfolk
The Battle of Norfolk was a major armored engagement of the 1991 Gulf War in which U.S.-led coalition forces decisively defeated Iraqi Republican Guard units near the Kuwait-Iraq border.
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Battle of Morlaix
The Battle of Morlaix was a 1342 engagement in the Hundred Years’ War era where English forces clashed with Franco-Breton troops in Brittany, notable for its use of defensive tactics and its impact on the regional balance of power.
- 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 Jersey Target entity description: The Battle of Jersey was a 1781 clash during the American Revolutionary War in which British forces repelled a French invasion attempt on the island of Jersey in the English Channel.
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A.
Battle of Cherbourg
The Battle of Cherbourg was a World War II engagement in June 1944 in which Allied forces captured the vital French port of Cherbourg from German control shortly after the Normandy landings.
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B.
Battle of Cherbourg
The Battle of Cherbourg was an 1864 American Civil War naval engagement off the coast of France in which the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama was sunk by the Union warship USS Kearsarge.
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C.
Battle of Barfleur
The Battle of Barfleur was a major 1692 naval engagement of the Nine Years' War in which an Anglo-Dutch fleet clashed with the French off the coast of Normandy, helping to check French naval dominance.
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D.
Battle of Norfolk
The Battle of Norfolk was a major armored engagement of the 1991 Gulf War in which U.S.-led coalition forces decisively defeated Iraqi Republican Guard units near the Kuwait-Iraq border.
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E.
Battle of Morlaix
The Battle of Morlaix was a 1342 engagement in the Hundred Years’ War era where English forces clashed with Franco-Breton troops in Brittany, notable for its use of defensive tactics and its impact on the regional balance of power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Battle of Jersey Description of subject: The Battle of Jersey was a 1781 clash during the American Revolutionary War in which British forces repelled a French invasion attempt on the island of Jersey in the English Channel.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.