Cadiz Expedition
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The Cadiz Expedition was a failed 1625 English naval attack on the Spanish port of Cádiz during the Anglo-Spanish War, notable for its poor planning, heavy losses, and political fallout in England.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cadiz Expedition canonical | 2 |
| Cádiz expedition of 1625 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17642751 — 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: Cadiz Expedition Context triple: [Anglo-Spanish War (1625–1630), hasPart, Cadiz Expedition]
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A.
Blockade of Cádiz
The Blockade of Cádiz was a prolonged British naval operation during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars aimed at containing the Franco-Spanish fleet in the strategic port of Cádiz.
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B.
Alhucemas landing
Alhucemas landing was a 1925 amphibious assault by Spanish (and allied) forces on the Moroccan coast that is often considered one of the first modern amphibious operations and a decisive turning point in the Rif War.
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C.
Camden Expedition
The Camden Expedition was a failed 1864 Union offensive in Arkansas during the American Civil War, marked by Confederate victories that helped secure control of the Trans-Mississippi region.
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D.
Finisterre Range campaign
The Finisterre Range campaign was a World War II series of Allied operations in New Guinea aimed at dislodging Japanese forces from the rugged Finisterre mountain range to secure vital inland routes.
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E.
Raid on Cadiz (1587)
The Raid on Cadiz (1587) was an English naval attack led by Sir Francis Drake that struck the Spanish port of Cádiz, destroying ships and supplies and delaying the Spanish Armada.
- 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: Cadiz Expedition Target entity description: The Cadiz Expedition was a failed 1625 English naval attack on the Spanish port of Cádiz during the Anglo-Spanish War, notable for its poor planning, heavy losses, and political fallout in England.
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A.
Blockade of Cádiz
The Blockade of Cádiz was a prolonged British naval operation during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars aimed at containing the Franco-Spanish fleet in the strategic port of Cádiz.
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B.
Alhucemas landing
Alhucemas landing was a 1925 amphibious assault by Spanish (and allied) forces on the Moroccan coast that is often considered one of the first modern amphibious operations and a decisive turning point in the Rif War.
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C.
Camden Expedition
The Camden Expedition was a failed 1864 Union offensive in Arkansas during the American Civil War, marked by Confederate victories that helped secure control of the Trans-Mississippi region.
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D.
Finisterre Range campaign
The Finisterre Range campaign was a World War II series of Allied operations in New Guinea aimed at dislodging Japanese forces from the rugged Finisterre mountain range to secure vital inland routes.
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E.
Raid on Cadiz (1587)
The Raid on Cadiz (1587) was an English naval attack led by Sir Francis Drake that struck the Spanish port of Cádiz, destroying ships and supplies and delaying the Spanish Armada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Cadiz Expedition