Siege of Augusta
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The Siege of Augusta was a 1781 American Revolutionary War engagement in Georgia in which Patriot forces captured the British-held town of Augusta, weakening British control in the Southern colonies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Second Siege of Augusta | 1 |
| Siege of Augusta canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23047466 — 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 Augusta Context triple: [Andrew Pickens, participatedIn, Siege of Augusta]
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A.
Siege of Prome
The Siege of Prome was a key 1825 military engagement in the First Anglo-Burmese War, where British forces successfully defended the strategic town of Prome against Burmese attempts to retake it.
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B.
Siege of Amisus
The Siege of Amisus was a key Roman assault on the Pontic city of Amisus during the Third Mithridatic War, exemplifying Rome’s campaign to break King Mithridates VI’s power in Asia Minor.
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C.
Siege of Ramsej
The Siege of Ramsej was a late 17th-century conflict in which Maratha forces tenaciously defended the Ramsej fort against the Mughal Empire during the protracted struggle for control over western India.
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D.
Siege of Atella
The Siege of Atella was a 1496 Italian Wars engagement in which Spanish forces under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba captured the Neapolitan town of Atella from French control.
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E.
Siege of Perusia
The Siege of Perusia was a key conflict in 41–40 BC during the Roman civil wars, in which Octavian besieged and captured the Italian city of Perusia, weakening his rivals Lucius Antonius and Fulvia and consolidating his path to power.
- 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 Augusta Target entity description: The Siege of Augusta was a 1781 American Revolutionary War engagement in Georgia in which Patriot forces captured the British-held town of Augusta, weakening British control in the Southern colonies.
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A.
Siege of Prome
The Siege of Prome was a key 1825 military engagement in the First Anglo-Burmese War, where British forces successfully defended the strategic town of Prome against Burmese attempts to retake it.
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B.
Siege of Amisus
The Siege of Amisus was a key Roman assault on the Pontic city of Amisus during the Third Mithridatic War, exemplifying Rome’s campaign to break King Mithridates VI’s power in Asia Minor.
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C.
Siege of Ramsej
The Siege of Ramsej was a late 17th-century conflict in which Maratha forces tenaciously defended the Ramsej fort against the Mughal Empire during the protracted struggle for control over western India.
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D.
Siege of Atella
The Siege of Atella was a 1496 Italian Wars engagement in which Spanish forces under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba captured the Neapolitan town of Atella from French control.
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E.
Siege of Perusia
The Siege of Perusia was a key conflict in 41–40 BC during the Roman civil wars, in which Octavian besieged and captured the Italian city of Perusia, weakening his rivals Lucius Antonius and Fulvia and consolidating his path to power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
highlighting Andrew Pickens' reputation for strategic skill in battle
linked to: Siege of Augusta