Battle of Ponte Novu
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The Battle of Ponte Novu (1769) was the decisive clash in which French forces crushed Pasquale Paoli’s Corsican army, effectively ending Corsican independence and bringing the island under French control.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Ponte Novu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21583700 — 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 Ponte Novu Context triple: [French conquest of Corsica, hasBattle, Battle of Ponte Novu]
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Battle of Piacenza
The Battle of Piacenza was a major 1746 engagement in northern Italy during the War of the Austrian Succession, in which Austrian and allied forces decisively defeated the Franco-Spanish army.
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Battle of Millesimo
The Battle of Millesimo was a 1796 engagement during Napoleon Bonaparte’s first Italian campaign, in which French forces defeated the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont and helped force it out of the war.
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Battle of Bitonto
The Battle of Bitonto was a decisive 1734 engagement in southern Italy in which Spanish Bourbon forces defeated the Austrians, securing Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Polish Succession.
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Battle of Monte Porzio
The Battle of Monte Porzio was a 12th-century clash near Rome in which Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa’s forces decisively defeated the Roman communal army.
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Battle of Rottofreddo
The Battle of Rottofreddo was an engagement in 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession in northern Italy, where French-Spanish forces clashed with Austrian troops as part of the struggle for control of the Italian states.
- 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 Ponte Novu Target entity description: The Battle of Ponte Novu (1769) was the decisive clash in which French forces crushed Pasquale Paoli’s Corsican army, effectively ending Corsican independence and bringing the island under French control.
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A.
Battle of Piacenza
The Battle of Piacenza was a major 1746 engagement in northern Italy during the War of the Austrian Succession, in which Austrian and allied forces decisively defeated the Franco-Spanish army.
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B.
Battle of Millesimo
The Battle of Millesimo was a 1796 engagement during Napoleon Bonaparte’s first Italian campaign, in which French forces defeated the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont and helped force it out of the war.
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C.
Battle of Bitonto
The Battle of Bitonto was a decisive 1734 engagement in southern Italy in which Spanish Bourbon forces defeated the Austrians, securing Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Polish Succession.
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D.
Battle of Monte Porzio
The Battle of Monte Porzio was a 12th-century clash near Rome in which Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa’s forces decisively defeated the Roman communal army.
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E.
Battle of Rottofreddo
The Battle of Rottofreddo was an engagement in 1746 during the War of the Austrian Succession in northern Italy, where French-Spanish forces clashed with Austrian troops as part of the struggle for control of the Italian states.
- F. None of above. chosen
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