Battle of Blandford
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The Battle of Blandford was a 1781 American Revolutionary War engagement in Virginia in which British forces under Major General William Phillips defeated Continental troops near Petersburg as part of the broader Virginia campaign.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17049708 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Blandford Context triple: [Virginia campaign, hasPart, Battle of Blandford]
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Battle of Alford
The Battle of Alford was a 1645 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, defeated a Covenanter army in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Battle of Aldie
The Battle of Aldie was a June 1863 American Civil War cavalry clash in Loudoun County, Virginia, fought between Union and Confederate forces as part of the lead-up to the Battle of Gettysburg.
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Battle of Wroughton
The Battle of Wroughton, also known as the Battle of Ellendun, was a pivotal 9th-century conflict in Anglo-Saxon England that helped establish Wessex as the dominant kingdom in the south.
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Battle of Bloody Brook
The Battle of Bloody Brook was a 1675 ambush during King Philip’s War in which Native American forces decimated a colonial militia escorting a grain convoy near present-day South Deerfield, Massachusetts.
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Battle of Averasborough
The Battle of Averasborough was an 1865 American Civil War engagement in North Carolina in which Union forces under William T. Sherman clashed with Confederate troops attempting to slow their advance during the Carolinas Campaign.
- 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 Blandford Target entity description: The Battle of Blandford was a 1781 American Revolutionary War engagement in Virginia in which British forces under Major General William Phillips defeated Continental troops near Petersburg as part of the broader Virginia campaign.
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A.
Battle of Alford
The Battle of Alford was a 1645 engagement in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in which Royalist forces under James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, defeated a Covenanter army in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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B.
Battle of Aldie
The Battle of Aldie was a June 1863 American Civil War cavalry clash in Loudoun County, Virginia, fought between Union and Confederate forces as part of the lead-up to the Battle of Gettysburg.
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C.
Battle of Wroughton
The Battle of Wroughton, also known as the Battle of Ellendun, was a pivotal 9th-century conflict in Anglo-Saxon England that helped establish Wessex as the dominant kingdom in the south.
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D.
Battle of Bloody Brook
The Battle of Bloody Brook was a 1675 ambush during King Philip’s War in which Native American forces decimated a colonial militia escorting a grain convoy near present-day South Deerfield, Massachusetts.
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E.
Battle of Averasborough
The Battle of Averasborough was an 1865 American Civil War engagement in North Carolina in which Union forces under William T. Sherman clashed with Confederate troops attempting to slow their advance during the Carolinas Campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
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