Alexandria garrison
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The Alexandria garrison was the French military force stationed in Alexandria, Egypt, that ultimately surrendered to British and Ottoman troops in 1801, marking the end of the French campaign in Egypt.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18110088 — 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: Alexandria garrison Context triple: [Capitulation of Alexandria (1801), locationOfSurrender, Alexandria garrison]
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Fokion Bastion
Fokion Bastion is one of the defensive bastions of the Venetian-era Palamidi fortress in Nafplio, Greece, contributing to the stronghold’s strategic fortifications.
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Royal Quarter of Alexandria
The Royal Quarter of Alexandria was the opulent administrative and cultural heart of ancient Alexandria, housing the Ptolemaic palaces, major temples, and key scholarly institutions.
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Eleutheropolis
Eleutheropolis was an important ancient city in Roman and Byzantine Palestine, serving as a key administrative, military, and commercial center in the region.
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Fort Pampus
Fort Pampus is a 19th-century artificial island fortress in the IJmeer near Amsterdam, built as part of the Dutch Defence Line and now a historic museum and UNESCO World Heritage site.
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E.
Fort Alexandria
Fort Alexandria was a key Hudson’s Bay Company trading post and transportation hub in central British Columbia that became an important staging point during the Cariboo Gold Rush.
- 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: Alexandria garrison Target entity description: The Alexandria garrison was the French military force stationed in Alexandria, Egypt, that ultimately surrendered to British and Ottoman troops in 1801, marking the end of the French campaign in Egypt.
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A.
Fokion Bastion
Fokion Bastion is one of the defensive bastions of the Venetian-era Palamidi fortress in Nafplio, Greece, contributing to the stronghold’s strategic fortifications.
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B.
Royal Quarter of Alexandria
The Royal Quarter of Alexandria was the opulent administrative and cultural heart of ancient Alexandria, housing the Ptolemaic palaces, major temples, and key scholarly institutions.
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C.
Eleutheropolis
Eleutheropolis was an important ancient city in Roman and Byzantine Palestine, serving as a key administrative, military, and commercial center in the region.
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D.
Fort Pampus
Fort Pampus is a 19th-century artificial island fortress in the IJmeer near Amsterdam, built as part of the Dutch Defence Line and now a historic museum and UNESCO World Heritage site.
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E.
Fort Alexandria
Fort Alexandria was a key Hudson’s Bay Company trading post and transportation hub in central British Columbia that became an important staging point during the Cariboo Gold Rush.
- F. None of above. chosen
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