Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars
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The Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars was the protracted conflict fought in Spain and Portugal from 1808 to 1814, in which British, Portuguese, and Spanish forces battled Napoleon’s armies and significantly contributed to his eventual downfall.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18411140 — 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)
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Target entity: Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars Context triple: [Peninsula (battle honour), campaign, Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars]
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Peninsular campaign of 1812
The Peninsular campaign of 1812 was a major phase of the Peninsular War in which the Duke of Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces advanced into Spain, culminating in key victories such as the Battle of Salamanca that shifted the strategic balance against Napoleonic France.
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Trafalgar campaign
The Trafalgar campaign was Napoleon’s 1805 naval strategy to secure control of the English Channel by coordinating French and Spanish fleets against Britain, culminating in the decisive Battle of Trafalgar.
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Savannah Campaign
The Savannah Campaign was a major Union military operation during the American Civil War in which General William Tecumseh Sherman led his forces on a destructive march across Georgia to cripple the Confederacy’s war capacity.
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Morea campaign
The Morea campaign was an Ottoman military operation aimed at reasserting control over the Peloponnese (Morea) peninsula during the Greek War of Independence in the 19th century.
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Peninsula Campaign
The Peninsula Campaign was a major Union offensive in the American Civil War in 1862, in which Union forces attempted to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond by advancing up the Virginia Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars Target entity description: The Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars was the protracted conflict fought in Spain and Portugal from 1808 to 1814, in which British, Portuguese, and Spanish forces battled Napoleon’s armies and significantly contributed to his eventual downfall.
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A.
Peninsular campaign of 1812
The Peninsular campaign of 1812 was a major phase of the Peninsular War in which the Duke of Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces advanced into Spain, culminating in key victories such as the Battle of Salamanca that shifted the strategic balance against Napoleonic France.
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B.
Trafalgar campaign
The Trafalgar campaign was Napoleon’s 1805 naval strategy to secure control of the English Channel by coordinating French and Spanish fleets against Britain, culminating in the decisive Battle of Trafalgar.
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C.
Savannah Campaign
The Savannah Campaign was a major Union military operation during the American Civil War in which General William Tecumseh Sherman led his forces on a destructive march across Georgia to cripple the Confederacy’s war capacity.
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D.
Morea campaign
The Morea campaign was an Ottoman military operation aimed at reasserting control over the Peloponnese (Morea) peninsula during the Greek War of Independence in the 19th century.
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E.
Peninsula Campaign
The Peninsula Campaign was a major Union offensive in the American Civil War in 1862, in which Union forces attempted to capture the Confederate capital of Richmond by advancing up the Virginia Peninsula.
- F. None of above. chosen
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