Battle of Balakot
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The Battle of Balakot was an 1831 clash in present-day Pakistan in which Islamic reformer Syed Ahmad Barelvi and his followers were defeated and killed by Sikh forces, marking the end of his jihad movement against the Sikh Empire.
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| Battle of Balakot canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21575029 — 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 Balakot Context triple: [Syed Ahmad Barelvi, battle, Battle of Balakot]
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Battle of Peiwar Kotal
The Battle of Peiwar Kotal was a key 1878 engagement in the Second Anglo-Afghan War in which British-Indian forces under General Frederick Roberts outflanked and defeated Afghan troops to secure a strategic mountain pass.
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B.
Battle of Peshawar
The Battle of Peshawar was an 1834 conflict in which the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, with key leadership from general Hari Singh Nalwa, captured Peshawar from the Durrani Afghans, consolidating Sikh control over the region.
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C.
Battle of Ahmed Khel
The Battle of Ahmed Khel was a significant engagement of the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1880, in which British-Indian forces fought Afghan tribesmen in central Afghanistan.
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D.
Battle of Multan
The Battle of Multan was a major early-19th-century conflict in which Sikh forces under Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s commanders, including the famed general Hari Singh Nalwa, captured the strategic city of Multan from its Afghan rulers, consolidating Sikh control in the region.
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E.
Battle of Miranpur Katra
The Battle of Miranpur Katra was a key 18th-century engagement in northern India in which the Rohilla Afghan forces were decisively defeated, contributing to the collapse of Rohilla power in the region.
- 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 Balakot Target entity description: The Battle of Balakot was an 1831 clash in present-day Pakistan in which Islamic reformer Syed Ahmad Barelvi and his followers were defeated and killed by Sikh forces, marking the end of his jihad movement against the Sikh Empire.
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A.
Battle of Peiwar Kotal
The Battle of Peiwar Kotal was a key 1878 engagement in the Second Anglo-Afghan War in which British-Indian forces under General Frederick Roberts outflanked and defeated Afghan troops to secure a strategic mountain pass.
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B.
Battle of Peshawar
The Battle of Peshawar was an 1834 conflict in which the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh, with key leadership from general Hari Singh Nalwa, captured Peshawar from the Durrani Afghans, consolidating Sikh control over the region.
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C.
Battle of Ahmed Khel
The Battle of Ahmed Khel was a significant engagement of the Second Anglo-Afghan War in 1880, in which British-Indian forces fought Afghan tribesmen in central Afghanistan.
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D.
Battle of Multan
The Battle of Multan was a major early-19th-century conflict in which Sikh forces under Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s commanders, including the famed general Hari Singh Nalwa, captured the strategic city of Multan from its Afghan rulers, consolidating Sikh control in the region.
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E.
Battle of Miranpur Katra
The Battle of Miranpur Katra was a key 18th-century engagement in northern India in which the Rohilla Afghan forces were decisively defeated, contributing to the collapse of Rohilla power in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
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