Northern theater of Sri Lankan Civil War
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The Northern theater of the Sri Lankan Civil War was the primary battleground in Sri Lanka’s north where government forces and the LTTE fought for control of strategic territory, including key bases and transport corridors.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Northern theater of Sri Lankan Civil War canonical | 1 |
| Northern theater of the Sri Lankan Civil War | 1 |
| Sri Lankan Civil War northern theatre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18885185 — 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: Northern theater of Sri Lankan Civil War Context triple: [Battle of Elephant Pass, theater, Northern theater of Sri Lankan Civil War]
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A.
Sri Lankan Civil War
The Sri Lankan Civil War was a protracted armed conflict from 1983 to 2009 between the Sri Lankan government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), primarily over demands for an independent Tamil state in the island’s north and east.
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B.
Lanka War
The Lanka War is the legendary conflict in the Indian epic Ramayana between Lord Rama’s forces and the demon king Ravana’s army in the kingdom of Lanka.
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C.
Eelam War II
Eelam War II was a major phase of the Sri Lankan conflict marked by intensified fighting between government forces and the LTTE from 1990 to 1995.
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D.
Eelam War III
Eelam War III was a prolonged and intense phase of armed conflict in Sri Lanka during the 1990s and early 2000s between government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), marked by large-scale battles, heavy casualties, and significant civilian displacement.
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E.
Eelam War IV
Eelam War IV was the final and most intense phase of the conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, culminating in the military defeat of the LTTE in 2009.
- 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: Northern theater of Sri Lankan Civil War Target entity description: The Northern theater of the Sri Lankan Civil War was the primary battleground in Sri Lanka’s north where government forces and the LTTE fought for control of strategic territory, including key bases and transport corridors.
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A.
Sri Lankan Civil War
The Sri Lankan Civil War was a protracted armed conflict from 1983 to 2009 between the Sri Lankan government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), primarily over demands for an independent Tamil state in the island’s north and east.
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B.
Lanka War
The Lanka War is the legendary conflict in the Indian epic Ramayana between Lord Rama’s forces and the demon king Ravana’s army in the kingdom of Lanka.
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C.
Eelam War II
Eelam War II was a major phase of the Sri Lankan conflict marked by intensified fighting between government forces and the LTTE from 1990 to 1995.
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D.
Eelam War III
Eelam War III was a prolonged and intense phase of armed conflict in Sri Lanka during the 1990s and early 2000s between government forces and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), marked by large-scale battles, heavy casualties, and significant civilian displacement.
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E.
Eelam War IV
Eelam War IV was the final and most intense phase of the conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, culminating in the military defeat of the LTTE in 2009.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Northern theater of Sri Lankan Civil War
linked to: Northern theater of Sri Lankan Civil War