Battle of Vernon
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The Battle of Vernon was a naval engagement during the War of Jenkins' Ear in which British forces under Admiral Edward Vernon attacked Spanish positions in the Caribbean.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18916482 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Vernon Context triple: [Battle of Jenkins' Ear, hasKeyEvent, Battle of Vernon]
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Battle of Beaumont
The Battle of Beaumont was a Franco-Prussian War engagement on 30 August 1870 in which Prussian forces defeated the French, helping set the stage for the decisive Battle of Sedan.
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Battle of Renty
The Battle of Renty was a 1554 clash between French forces under King Henry II and the Holy Roman Empire during the Italian Wars, notable for the French successfully resisting imperial attacks near the fortress of Renty in northern France.
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Battle of Monett's Ferry
The Battle of Monett's Ferry was an 1864 American Civil War engagement in Louisiana during the Red River Campaign, where Union forces successfully forced a crossing and escape from a Confederate blocking position.
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Battle of Boonville
The Battle of Boonville was an early American Civil War engagement in Missouri in June 1861 that helped secure Union control of the Missouri River and much of the state.
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Battle of Poison Spring
The Battle of Poison Spring was an 1864 American Civil War engagement in Arkansas, notable for a Confederate victory and the massacre of Black Union soldiers by Confederate and allied Native American forces.
- 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: Battle of Vernon Target entity description: The Battle of Vernon was a naval engagement during the War of Jenkins' Ear in which British forces under Admiral Edward Vernon attacked Spanish positions in the Caribbean.
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A.
Battle of Beaumont
The Battle of Beaumont was a Franco-Prussian War engagement on 30 August 1870 in which Prussian forces defeated the French, helping set the stage for the decisive Battle of Sedan.
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B.
Battle of Renty
The Battle of Renty was a 1554 clash between French forces under King Henry II and the Holy Roman Empire during the Italian Wars, notable for the French successfully resisting imperial attacks near the fortress of Renty in northern France.
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C.
Battle of Monett's Ferry
The Battle of Monett's Ferry was an 1864 American Civil War engagement in Louisiana during the Red River Campaign, where Union forces successfully forced a crossing and escape from a Confederate blocking position.
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D.
Battle of Boonville
The Battle of Boonville was an early American Civil War engagement in Missouri in June 1861 that helped secure Union control of the Missouri River and much of the state.
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E.
Battle of Poison Spring
The Battle of Poison Spring was an 1864 American Civil War engagement in Arkansas, notable for a Confederate victory and the massacre of Black Union soldiers by Confederate and allied Native American forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.