Siege of Azov (1736)
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The Siege of Azov (1736) was a major Russian military operation during the Russo-Turkish War in which Russian forces captured the strategic fortress city of Azov from the Ottoman Empire, securing greater access to the Sea of Azov.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18998071 — 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: Siege of Azov (1736) Context triple: [Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739), significantBattle, Siege of Azov (1736)]
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A.
Siege of Perekop (1736)
The Siege of Perekop (1736) was a major Russo-Turkish War engagement in which Russian forces under Field Marshal Burkhard Christoph von Münnich captured the Crimean Peninsula’s main land gateway from the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire.
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B.
Siege of Ochakov
The Siege of Ochakov was a major 1788 Russian victory over the Ottoman Empire, in which Russian forces under Prince Grigory Potemkin captured the strategic Black Sea fortress of Ochakov after a prolonged and bloody blockade.
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C.
Siege of Khotyn (1788)
The Siege of Khotyn (1788) was a major Habsburg-led offensive against Ottoman forces at the strategic fortress of Khotyn during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791.
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D.
Siege of Izmail
The Siege of Izmail was a major 1790 Russian assault led by Alexander Suvorov against the heavily fortified Ottoman stronghold of Izmail on the Danube, resulting in a decisive and famously brutal victory that helped shift the balance of the Russo-Turkish War.
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E.
Battle of Konotop (1659)
The Battle of Konotop (1659) was a major engagement in which a coalition led by the Cossack Hetmanate decisively defeated Muscovite forces, significantly influencing the balance of power in Eastern Europe during the mid-17th century.
- 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: Siege of Azov (1736) Target entity description: The Siege of Azov (1736) was a major Russian military operation during the Russo-Turkish War in which Russian forces captured the strategic fortress city of Azov from the Ottoman Empire, securing greater access to the Sea of Azov.
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A.
Siege of Perekop (1736)
The Siege of Perekop (1736) was a major Russo-Turkish War engagement in which Russian forces under Field Marshal Burkhard Christoph von Münnich captured the Crimean Peninsula’s main land gateway from the Crimean Khanate and the Ottoman Empire.
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B.
Siege of Ochakov
The Siege of Ochakov was a major 1788 Russian victory over the Ottoman Empire, in which Russian forces under Prince Grigory Potemkin captured the strategic Black Sea fortress of Ochakov after a prolonged and bloody blockade.
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C.
Siege of Khotyn (1788)
The Siege of Khotyn (1788) was a major Habsburg-led offensive against Ottoman forces at the strategic fortress of Khotyn during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791.
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D.
Siege of Izmail
The Siege of Izmail was a major 1790 Russian assault led by Alexander Suvorov against the heavily fortified Ottoman stronghold of Izmail on the Danube, resulting in a decisive and famously brutal victory that helped shift the balance of the Russo-Turkish War.
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E.
Battle of Konotop (1659)
The Battle of Konotop (1659) was a major engagement in which a coalition led by the Cossack Hetmanate decisively defeated Muscovite forces, significantly influencing the balance of power in Eastern Europe during the mid-17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
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