Battle of Gibraltar
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The Battle of Gibraltar was a 1607 naval engagement during the Eighty Years' War in which a Dutch fleet decisively defeated a Spanish squadron anchored in Gibraltar Bay.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Gibraltar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19729745 — 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: Battle of Gibraltar Context triple: [Jacob van Heemskerck, participantIn, Battle of Gibraltar]
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A.
Battle of Tarifa
The Battle of Tarifa was a 13th-century clash in southern Spain in which Christian forces decisively repelled a Marinid Muslim invasion, helping to secure the Reconquista advances in the region.
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B.
Battle of Cape Teulada
The Battle of Cape Teulada was a World War II naval engagement in November 1940 between British and Italian fleets in the Mediterranean Sea, notable for its inconclusive outcome and limited strategic impact.
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C.
Battle of Cape Spartel
The Battle of Cape Spartel was a 1782 naval engagement off the coast of Morocco during the American Revolutionary War, involving British and Franco-Spanish fleets in one of the conflict’s final major sea battles.
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D.
Battle of the Onglos
The Battle of the Onglos was a late 7th-century conflict in which the Bulgars under Asparuh decisively defeated the Byzantine Empire, leading to the establishment of the First Bulgarian Empire in the Balkans.
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E.
Battle of Algeciras Bay
The Battle of Algeciras Bay was a series of naval engagements in 1801 during the French Revolutionary Wars in which French and Spanish fleets clashed with the British Royal Navy off southern Spain.
- 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: Battle of Gibraltar Target entity description: The Battle of Gibraltar was a 1607 naval engagement during the Eighty Years' War in which a Dutch fleet decisively defeated a Spanish squadron anchored in Gibraltar Bay.
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A.
Battle of Tarifa
The Battle of Tarifa was a 13th-century clash in southern Spain in which Christian forces decisively repelled a Marinid Muslim invasion, helping to secure the Reconquista advances in the region.
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B.
Battle of Cape Teulada
The Battle of Cape Teulada was a World War II naval engagement in November 1940 between British and Italian fleets in the Mediterranean Sea, notable for its inconclusive outcome and limited strategic impact.
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C.
Battle of Cape Spartel
The Battle of Cape Spartel was a 1782 naval engagement off the coast of Morocco during the American Revolutionary War, involving British and Franco-Spanish fleets in one of the conflict’s final major sea battles.
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D.
Battle of the Onglos
The Battle of the Onglos was a late 7th-century conflict in which the Bulgars under Asparuh decisively defeated the Byzantine Empire, leading to the establishment of the First Bulgarian Empire in the Balkans.
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E.
Battle of Algeciras Bay
The Battle of Algeciras Bay was a series of naval engagements in 1801 during the French Revolutionary Wars in which French and Spanish fleets clashed with the British Royal Navy off southern Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
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