Battle of Callinicus (171 BC)
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The Battle of Callinicus (171 BC) was an engagement during the Third Macedonian War between the Roman Republic and the kingdom of Macedon under Perseus, contributing to the shifting fortunes that culminated in Rome’s eventual victory.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Callinicus (171 BC) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17200402 — 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 Callinicus (171 BC) Context triple: [Battle of Pydna (168 BC), precededBy, Battle of Callinicus (171 BC)]
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A.
Battle of Chaeronea (First Mithridatic War)
The Battle of Chaeronea (First Mithridatic War) was a decisive 86 BC engagement in Greece where Roman forces under Lucius Cornelius Sulla crushed the army of Mithridates VI of Pontus, securing Roman dominance in the region.
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B.
Battle of Myonessus (190 BC)
The Battle of Myonessus (190 BC) was a decisive naval engagement in which the Roman fleet and its allies defeated the Seleucid navy, helping secure Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
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C.
Battle of Corycus (191 BC)
The Battle of Corycus (191 BC) was a naval engagement in which a Roman-led fleet defeated the Seleucid navy off the coast of Asia Minor during the Roman–Seleucid War.
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D.
Battle of Antioch (145 BCE)
The Battle of Antioch (145 BCE) was a decisive Hellenistic-era clash near the Seleucid capital that helped determine control of the Seleucid Empire during the later stages of the Syrian Wars.
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E.
Battle of Pydna (168 BC)
The Battle of Pydna (168 BC) was a decisive clash in which the Roman Republic crushed the Macedonian phalanx, ending the Antigonid dynasty and effectively dissolving the Macedonian Kingdom as an independent 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 Callinicus (171 BC) Target entity description: The Battle of Callinicus (171 BC) was an engagement during the Third Macedonian War between the Roman Republic and the kingdom of Macedon under Perseus, contributing to the shifting fortunes that culminated in Rome’s eventual victory.
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A.
Battle of Chaeronea (First Mithridatic War)
The Battle of Chaeronea (First Mithridatic War) was a decisive 86 BC engagement in Greece where Roman forces under Lucius Cornelius Sulla crushed the army of Mithridates VI of Pontus, securing Roman dominance in the region.
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B.
Battle of Myonessus (190 BC)
The Battle of Myonessus (190 BC) was a decisive naval engagement in which the Roman fleet and its allies defeated the Seleucid navy, helping secure Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean.
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C.
Battle of Corycus (191 BC)
The Battle of Corycus (191 BC) was a naval engagement in which a Roman-led fleet defeated the Seleucid navy off the coast of Asia Minor during the Roman–Seleucid War.
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D.
Battle of Antioch (145 BCE)
The Battle of Antioch (145 BCE) was a decisive Hellenistic-era clash near the Seleucid capital that helped determine control of the Seleucid Empire during the later stages of the Syrian Wars.
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E.
Battle of Pydna (168 BC)
The Battle of Pydna (168 BC) was a decisive clash in which the Roman Republic crushed the Macedonian phalanx, ending the Antigonid dynasty and effectively dissolving the Macedonian Kingdom as an independent power.
- F. None of above. chosen
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