Cape St Vincent 1797
E309482
Cape St Vincent 1797 was a major naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars in which the British Royal Navy, under Admiral Sir John Jervis, defeated a larger Spanish fleet off the southwestern coast of Portugal.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2908992 — 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: Cape St Vincent 1797 Context triple: [HMS Goliath, battleHonour, Cape St Vincent 1797]
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A.
Groix 1795
Groix 1795 refers to the naval Battle of Groix, fought off the coast of Brittany during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the Royal Navy defeated the French fleet.
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B.
Raid on Rochefort (1757)
The Raid on Rochefort (1757) was a failed British amphibious expedition during the Seven Years' War aimed at attacking the French port of Rochefort on the Atlantic coast.
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C.
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)
The Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805) was a naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which a British fleet under Admiral Robert Calder fought an indecisive action against a combined French and Spanish fleet off the northwest coast of Spain.
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D.
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)
The Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747) was a major naval engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which the British fleet decisively defeated a French convoy off the coast of Spain, securing control of Atlantic trade routes.
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E.
Glorious First of June
The Glorious First of June was a major naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars in 1794, in which the British Royal Navy decisively defeated the French Atlantic fleet in the Atlantic Ocean.
- 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: Cape St Vincent 1797 Target entity description: Cape St Vincent 1797 was a major naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars in which the British Royal Navy, under Admiral Sir John Jervis, defeated a larger Spanish fleet off the southwestern coast of Portugal.
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A.
Groix 1795
Groix 1795 refers to the naval Battle of Groix, fought off the coast of Brittany during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the Royal Navy defeated the French fleet.
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B.
Raid on Rochefort (1757)
The Raid on Rochefort (1757) was a failed British amphibious expedition during the Seven Years' War aimed at attacking the French port of Rochefort on the Atlantic coast.
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C.
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)
The Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805) was a naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which a British fleet under Admiral Robert Calder fought an indecisive action against a combined French and Spanish fleet off the northwest coast of Spain.
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D.
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)
The Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747) was a major naval engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which the British fleet decisively defeated a French convoy off the coast of Spain, securing control of Atlantic trade routes.
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E.
Glorious First of June
The Glorious First of June was a major naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars in 1794, in which the British Royal Navy decisively defeated the French Atlantic fleet in the Atlantic Ocean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Cape St Vincent 1797 Description of subject: Cape St Vincent 1797 was a major naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars in which the British Royal Navy, under Admiral Sir John Jervis, defeated a larger Spanish fleet off the southwestern coast of Portugal.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.