Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour
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The Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour was a 16th-century Portuguese withdrawal from two key coastal strongholds in Morocco, marking a major setback in Portugal’s North African ambitions.
All labels observed (1)
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| Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15251043 — 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: Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour Context triple: [Portuguese expansion into North Africa, hasKeyEvent, Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour]
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A.
Siege of Melilla
The Siege of Melilla was a late 19th-century military confrontation in which Moroccan forces besieged the Spanish-held North African enclave of Melilla, becoming a key episode in Spain’s colonial campaigns in Morocco.
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B.
French landing at Sidi Ferruch
The French landing at Sidi Ferruch was the 1830 amphibious operation by French forces on the Algerian coast that initiated the invasion of Algiers and the broader French conquest of Algeria.
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C.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
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D.
Fall of Tripoli (1289)
The Fall of Tripoli (1289) was a decisive Mamluk conquest of the Crusader-held city of Tripoli in present-day Lebanon, marking a major step in the collapse of the remaining Crusader states in the Levant.
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E.
siege of Cirta
The siege of Cirta was a key early confrontation in the Jugurthine War, where Jugurtha’s brutal capture of the city and execution of Italian residents provoked Roman outrage and full-scale intervention in Numidia.
- 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: Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour Target entity description: The Evacuation of Safi and Azemmour was a 16th-century Portuguese withdrawal from two key coastal strongholds in Morocco, marking a major setback in Portugal’s North African ambitions.
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A.
Siege of Melilla
The Siege of Melilla was a late 19th-century military confrontation in which Moroccan forces besieged the Spanish-held North African enclave of Melilla, becoming a key episode in Spain’s colonial campaigns in Morocco.
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B.
French landing at Sidi Ferruch
The French landing at Sidi Ferruch was the 1830 amphibious operation by French forces on the Algerian coast that initiated the invasion of Algiers and the broader French conquest of Algeria.
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C.
Capture of Touggourt
The Capture of Touggourt was a French military operation in the mid-19th century that secured the oasis town of Touggourt in the Sahara, extending French colonial control deeper into southern Algeria.
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D.
Fall of Tripoli (1289)
The Fall of Tripoli (1289) was a decisive Mamluk conquest of the Crusader-held city of Tripoli in present-day Lebanon, marking a major step in the collapse of the remaining Crusader states in the Levant.
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E.
siege of Cirta
The siege of Cirta was a key early confrontation in the Jugurthine War, where Jugurtha’s brutal capture of the city and execution of Italian residents provoked Roman outrage and full-scale intervention in Numidia.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.