Battle of Badon
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The Battle of Badon is a semi-legendary late 5th- or early 6th-century British victory over invading Anglo-Saxons, often linked in later tradition to King Arthur and the defense of post-Roman Britain.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Badon canonical | 1 |
| Battle of Badonviller | 1 |
| Battle of Mount Badon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14007994 — 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 Badon Context triple: [Annales Cambriae, containsReferenceTo, Battle of Badon]
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Battle of the Winwaed
The Battle of the Winwaed was a decisive 7th-century conflict in Anglo-Saxon England in which the Northumbrian king Oswiu defeated and killed Penda of Mercia, reshaping the political and religious landscape of the region.
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Battle of White Horse
The Battle of White Horse was a major Korean War engagement in 1952 in which United Nations and South Korean forces fiercely defended a strategically vital hill against repeated Chinese assaults.
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Battle of Maserfield
The Battle of Maserfield was a 7th-century clash in Anglo-Saxon England in which the Northumbrian king Oswald was defeated and killed, marking a significant shift in power among the early English kingdoms.
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Battle of Deorham
The Battle of Deorham was a late 6th-century conflict in which the West Saxons decisively defeated the Britons, leading to Saxon control of parts of southwestern Britain and the separation of Wales from the southwest peninsula.
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Battle of Beranburh
The Battle of Beranburh was an early Anglo-Saxon conflict traditionally associated with Ceawlin of Wessex during his campaigns to expand West Saxon power in southern Britain.
- 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 Badon Target entity description: The Battle of Badon is a semi-legendary late 5th- or early 6th-century British victory over invading Anglo-Saxons, often linked in later tradition to King Arthur and the defense of post-Roman Britain.
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A.
Battle of the Winwaed
The Battle of the Winwaed was a decisive 7th-century conflict in Anglo-Saxon England in which the Northumbrian king Oswiu defeated and killed Penda of Mercia, reshaping the political and religious landscape of the region.
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B.
Battle of White Horse
The Battle of White Horse was a major Korean War engagement in 1952 in which United Nations and South Korean forces fiercely defended a strategically vital hill against repeated Chinese assaults.
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C.
Battle of Maserfield
The Battle of Maserfield was a 7th-century clash in Anglo-Saxon England in which the Northumbrian king Oswald was defeated and killed, marking a significant shift in power among the early English kingdoms.
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D.
Battle of Deorham
The Battle of Deorham was a late 6th-century conflict in which the West Saxons decisively defeated the Britons, leading to Saxon control of parts of southwestern Britain and the separation of Wales from the southwest peninsula.
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E.
Battle of Beranburh
The Battle of Beranburh was an early Anglo-Saxon conflict traditionally associated with Ceawlin of Wessex during his campaigns to expand West Saxon power in southern Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Battle of Badon
linked to: Battle of Badon