British Combined Services Expedition
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The British Combined Services Expedition was a military-led mountaineering team from the United Kingdom known for pioneering high-altitude ascents in remote regions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Combined Services Expedition canonical | 1 |
| British expedition | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2983344 — 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: British Combined Services Expedition Context triple: [Mount Paget, firstAscentBy, British Combined Services Expedition]
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Gordon Relief Expedition
The Gordon Relief Expedition was a British military mission in 1884–1885 sent up the Nile to attempt to rescue General Charles Gordon and relieve the besieged city of Khartoum during the Mahdist War in Sudan.
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British Antarctic Expedition
The British Antarctic Expedition was an early 20th-century polar exploration led by Robert Falcon Scott that sought to reach the South Pole and conduct extensive scientific research in Antarctica.
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Drake–Norris Expedition
The Drake–Norris Expedition was a large but ultimately unsuccessful 1589 English naval campaign against Spain, launched shortly after the Spanish Armada in an attempt to cripple Spanish power and support Portuguese rebels.
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D.
Congo Expedition
Congo Expedition is an African rainforest-themed exhibit area at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium featuring species and habitats from the Congo Basin.
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E.
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition was a 1955–1958 British-led mission that achieved the first overland crossing of Antarctica via the South Pole.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: British Combined Services Expedition Target entity description: The British Combined Services Expedition was a military-led mountaineering team from the United Kingdom known for pioneering high-altitude ascents in remote regions.
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A.
Gordon Relief Expedition
The Gordon Relief Expedition was a British military mission in 1884–1885 sent up the Nile to attempt to rescue General Charles Gordon and relieve the besieged city of Khartoum during the Mahdist War in Sudan.
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B.
British Antarctic Expedition
The British Antarctic Expedition was an early 20th-century polar exploration led by Robert Falcon Scott that sought to reach the South Pole and conduct extensive scientific research in Antarctica.
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C.
Drake–Norris Expedition
The Drake–Norris Expedition was a large but ultimately unsuccessful 1589 English naval campaign against Spain, launched shortly after the Spanish Armada in an attempt to cripple Spanish power and support Portuguese rebels.
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D.
Congo Expedition
Congo Expedition is an African rainforest-themed exhibit area at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium featuring species and habitats from the Congo Basin.
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E.
Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition
The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition was a 1955–1958 British-led mission that achieved the first overland crossing of Antarctica via the South Pole.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British military expedition
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mountaineering expedition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| field |
exploration
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high-altitude climbing ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
expeditionary
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high-risk activity ⓘ military-led ⓘ team-based ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
British Army
ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
military adventure training
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mountaineering exploration ⓘ testing personnel in extreme environments ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity |
high-altitude environments
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remote mountain regions ⓘ |
| notableFor | pioneering high-altitude ascents in remote regions ⓘ |
| organisedBy | British Armed Forces ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
British Armed Forces adventure training programmes
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British military mountaineering ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Ministry of Defence
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surface form:
British Ministry of Defence
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| typeOfProject | combined services expedition ⓘ |
| uses |
military leadership
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military logistics ⓘ |
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Subject: British Combined Services Expedition Description of subject: The British Combined Services Expedition was a military-led mountaineering team from the United Kingdom known for pioneering high-altitude ascents in remote regions.
Referenced by (2)
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