La Marche Verte
E349795
La Marche Verte is the French name for the 1975 mass demonstration organized by Morocco to assert its claim over the Spanish-controlled territory of Western Sahara.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Marche Verte canonical | 2 |
| Marche Verte | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3340378 — 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: La Marche Verte Context triple: [Green March, alsoKnownAs, La Marche Verte]
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A.
Les Milles
Les Milles is a French historical drama film centered on World War II-era events at an internment camp in southern France.
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B.
Roccantica
Roccantica is a small medieval hilltop village in the Lazio region of central Italy, known for its historic architecture and scenic surroundings.
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C.
Trois Monts Route
Trois Monts Route is a classic high-altitude alpine ascent on Mont Blanc that traverses Mont Blanc du Tacul and Mont Maudit before reaching the summit.
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D.
La Mantovana
La Mantovana is a 16th-century Italian folk melody that became widely influential across Europe and later served as the musical basis for several national and folk anthems.
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E.
Lentille verte du Puy
Lentille verte du Puy is a renowned French green lentil variety from the Auvergne region, prized for its delicate, nutty flavor and protected by an Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée (AOC).
- 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: La Marche Verte Target entity description: La Marche Verte is the French name for the 1975 mass demonstration organized by Morocco to assert its claim over the Spanish-controlled territory of Western Sahara.
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A.
Les Milles
Les Milles is a French historical drama film centered on World War II-era events at an internment camp in southern France.
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B.
Roccantica
Roccantica is a small medieval hilltop village in the Lazio region of central Italy, known for its historic architecture and scenic surroundings.
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C.
Trois Monts Route
Trois Monts Route is a classic high-altitude alpine ascent on Mont Blanc that traverses Mont Blanc du Tacul and Mont Maudit before reaching the summit.
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D.
La Mantovana
La Mantovana is a 16th-century Italian folk melody that became widely influential across Europe and later served as the musical basis for several national and folk anthems.
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E.
Lentille verte du Puy
Lentille verte du Puy is a renowned French green lentil variety from the Auvergne region, prized for its delicate, nutty flavor and protected by an Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée (AOC).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
ⓘ
mass demonstration ⓘ political event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
La Marche Verte
ⓘ
surface form:
Marche Verte
|
| calledBy |
Hassan II of Morocco
ⓘ
surface form:
King Hassan II of Morocco
|
| commemoratedAs | national holiday in Morocco ⓘ |
| commemorationDateInMorocco | November 6 ⓘ |
| countryClaimSupported | Morocco's claim to Western Sahara ⓘ |
| greenSymbolism | Islam ⓘ |
| hasColorSymbolism | green ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Green March ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench | La Marche Verte self-link ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalSignificanceFor |
Morocco
ⓘ
Western Sahara issue ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| ledBy |
Hassan II of Morocco
ⓘ
surface form:
King Hassan II of Morocco
|
| method |
mass demonstration
ⓘ
peaceful march ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipants | approximately 350000 ⓘ |
| opposedAdministration |
Spain
ⓘ
Spanish government ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Algeria
ⓘ
Polisario Front ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Morocco
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Morocco
Morocco ⓘ |
| participantsType |
Moroccan civilians
ⓘ
unarmed volunteers ⓘ |
| precededBy | International Court of Justice advisory opinion on Western Sahara (1975) ⓘ |
| purpose |
to assert Morocco's claim over Western Sahara
ⓘ
to pressure Spain to relinquish control of Western Sahara ⓘ |
| relatedOrganization | Polisario Front ⓘ |
| relatedToConflict | Western Sahara conflict ⓘ |
| relatedToDispute |
Western Sahara conflict
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Sahara territorial dispute
|
| result |
Madrid Accords
ⓘ
surface form:
Madrid Accords of 1975
de facto partition of Western Sahara between Morocco and Mauritania ⓘ withdrawal of Spain from Western Sahara ⓘ |
| sloganOrTheme | recovery of the southern provinces ⓘ |
| symbolUsed |
Moroccan flags
ⓘ
Quran ⓘ |
| targetTerritory |
Spanish Sahara
ⓘ
Spanish Sahara ⓘ
surface form:
Western Sahara
|
| tookPlaceInCountry | Morocco ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInMonth | November 1975 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInRegion |
Spanish Sahara
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Sahara
|
| tookPlaceInTerritory | Spanish Sahara ⓘ |
| tookPlaceInYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| tookPlaceOnDate | 1975-11-06 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Marche Verte Description of subject: La Marche Verte is the French name for the 1975 mass demonstration organized by Morocco to assert its claim over the Spanish-controlled territory of Western Sahara.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Marche Verte