Battle of Tarifa
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The Battle of Tarifa was a 13th-century clash in southern Spain in which Christian forces decisively repelled a Marinid Muslim invasion, helping to secure the Reconquista advances in the region.
All labels observed (2)
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| Battle of Tarifa canonical | 1 |
| Battle of Tarifa (1340) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15251151 — 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 Tarifa Context triple: [Portuguese–Marinid conflicts, hasPart, Battle of Tarifa]
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A.
Battle of Vélez-Málaga
The Battle of Vélez-Málaga was a major 1704 naval engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession between an Anglo-Dutch fleet and a French fleet off the coast of southern Spain.
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B.
Battle of Río Barbate
The Battle of Río Barbate, more commonly known as the Battle of Guadalete, was the early 8th-century clash in which Muslim forces defeated the Visigothic kingdom in Iberia, paving the way for the Islamic conquest of most of the peninsula.
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C.
Battle of Cape Teulada
The Battle of Cape Teulada was a World War II naval engagement in November 1940 between British and Italian fleets in the Mediterranean Sea, notable for its inconclusive outcome and limited strategic impact.
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D.
Battle of Sagrajas
The Battle of Sagrajas was a pivotal 1086 clash in al-Andalus where the Almoravid-led Muslim forces decisively defeated the army of Castile-León, halting Christian expansion in the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Battle of Uclés
The Battle of Uclés was a significant 1108 clash during the Reconquista in which Almoravid forces decisively defeated the Kingdom of Castile, resulting in the death of King Alfonso VI’s heir, Sancho Alfónsez.
- 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 Tarifa Target entity description: The Battle of Tarifa was a 13th-century clash in southern Spain in which Christian forces decisively repelled a Marinid Muslim invasion, helping to secure the Reconquista advances in the region.
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A.
Battle of Vélez-Málaga
The Battle of Vélez-Málaga was a major 1704 naval engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession between an Anglo-Dutch fleet and a French fleet off the coast of southern Spain.
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B.
Battle of Río Barbate
The Battle of Río Barbate, more commonly known as the Battle of Guadalete, was the early 8th-century clash in which Muslim forces defeated the Visigothic kingdom in Iberia, paving the way for the Islamic conquest of most of the peninsula.
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C.
Battle of Cape Teulada
The Battle of Cape Teulada was a World War II naval engagement in November 1940 between British and Italian fleets in the Mediterranean Sea, notable for its inconclusive outcome and limited strategic impact.
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D.
Battle of Sagrajas
The Battle of Sagrajas was a pivotal 1086 clash in al-Andalus where the Almoravid-led Muslim forces decisively defeated the army of Castile-León, halting Christian expansion in the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Battle of Uclés
The Battle of Uclés was a significant 1108 clash during the Reconquista in which Almoravid forces decisively defeated the Kingdom of Castile, resulting in the death of King Alfonso VI’s heir, Sancho Alfónsez.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Battle of Tarifa (1340)