North Riding of Yorkshire militia
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The North Riding of Yorkshire militia was a local military force composed of part-time soldiers raised from the North Riding of Yorkshire for home defense and internal security duties in Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Riding of Yorkshire militia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1798992 — 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.
Target entity: North Riding of Yorkshire militia Context triple: [Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire, hasJurisdiction, North Riding of Yorkshire militia]
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A.
Manchester and Salford Yeomanry
The Manchester and Salford Yeomanry was a volunteer cavalry regiment of local middle-class citizens in early 19th-century England, notorious for its violent role in suppressing the 1819 Peterloo reform demonstration.
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B.
Shropshire Yeomanry
The Shropshire Yeomanry is a historic British Army reserve cavalry and later artillery regiment raised in Shropshire, with service spanning from the late 18th century through both World Wars and beyond.
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C.
Monck’s Regiment of Foot
Monck’s Regiment of Foot was the 17th-century English infantry regiment raised by George Monck that later became known as the Coldstream Guards, one of the oldest regiments in the British Army.
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Duke of York and Albany’s Maritime Regiment of Foot
The Duke of York and Albany’s Maritime Regiment of Foot was the early 18th-century amphibious infantry unit of the British Army that evolved into the modern Royal Marines.
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E.
Middlesex Regiment
The Middlesex Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, known for its long service history from the 19th century through both World Wars before its eventual amalgamation into the Queen's Regiment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: North Riding of Yorkshire militia Target entity description: The North Riding of Yorkshire militia was a local military force composed of part-time soldiers raised from the North Riding of Yorkshire for home defense and internal security duties in Britain.
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A.
Manchester and Salford Yeomanry
The Manchester and Salford Yeomanry was a volunteer cavalry regiment of local middle-class citizens in early 19th-century England, notorious for its violent role in suppressing the 1819 Peterloo reform demonstration.
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B.
Shropshire Yeomanry
The Shropshire Yeomanry is a historic British Army reserve cavalry and later artillery regiment raised in Shropshire, with service spanning from the late 18th century through both World Wars and beyond.
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C.
Monck’s Regiment of Foot
Monck’s Regiment of Foot was the 17th-century English infantry regiment raised by George Monck that later became known as the Coldstream Guards, one of the oldest regiments in the British Army.
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D.
Duke of York and Albany’s Maritime Regiment of Foot
The Duke of York and Albany’s Maritime Regiment of Foot was the early 18th-century amphibious infantry unit of the British Army that evolved into the modern Royal Marines.
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E.
Middlesex Regiment
The Middlesex Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, known for its long service history from the 19th century through both World Wars before its eventual amalgamation into the Queen's Regiment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British militia unit
ⓘ
militia regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Crown of Great Britain
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Crown in right of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Crown of the United Kingdom
|
| composition | part-time soldiers ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| duty |
home defence in Britain
ⓘ
internal security in Britain ⓘ |
| garrisonDuty |
Great Britain
ⓘ
surface form:
Britain
|
| governedBy | British militia laws ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Yorkshire ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | North Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Infantry ⓘ |
| militaryFormationType | county militia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Territorial Army
ⓘ
surface form:
British Army auxiliary forces
|
| primaryFunction |
defence of the British Isles
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maintenance of public order ⓘ |
| raisedFor |
local defence
ⓘ
support of civil power ⓘ |
| raisedFrom | inhabitants of the North Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ |
| recruitmentArea | North Riding of Yorkshire ⓘ |
| role |
home defence
ⓘ
internal security ⓘ |
| serviceObligation | part-time military service ⓘ |
| serviceType | militia ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Yorkshire militia system ⓘ |
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Subject: North Riding of Yorkshire militia Description of subject: The North Riding of Yorkshire militia was a local military force composed of part-time soldiers raised from the North Riding of Yorkshire for home defense and internal security duties in Britain.
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