Battle of Pollenza
E352897
The Battle of Pollenza was a major clash in 402 AD between the Western Roman Empire and the Visigoths under Alaric I in northern Italy, notable for temporarily halting the Visigothic advance into Roman territory.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Pollenza canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of Pollenza Context triple: [Battle of Pollentia, alsoKnownAs, Battle of Pollenza]
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Battle of Bitonto
The Battle of Bitonto was a decisive 1734 engagement in southern Italy in which Spanish Bourbon forces defeated the Austrians, securing Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Polish Succession.
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Battle of San Pietro Infine
The Battle of San Pietro Infine was a hard-fought World War II engagement in late 1943 in southern Italy, where Allied forces struggled to break through German defensive positions in the mountainous terrain of the Winter Line.
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Battle of Bologna
The Battle of Bologna was a late-World War II Allied offensive in April 1945 in northern Italy, in which Polish forces under General Władysław Anders played a key role in capturing the city from German troops.
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Battle of Guastalla
The Battle of Guastalla was a major 1734 engagement in northern Italy during the War of the Polish Succession, where Franco-Sardinian forces clashed with the Austrian army.
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Battle of La Gudina
The Battle of La Gudina was a 1709 engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession in which Franco-Spanish forces decisively defeated a Portuguese army on the Spanish-Portuguese border.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Pollenza Target entity description: The Battle of Pollenza was a major clash in 402 AD between the Western Roman Empire and the Visigoths under Alaric I in northern Italy, notable for temporarily halting the Visigothic advance into Roman territory.
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A.
Battle of Bitonto
The Battle of Bitonto was a decisive 1734 engagement in southern Italy in which Spanish Bourbon forces defeated the Austrians, securing Spanish control over the Kingdom of Naples during the War of the Polish Succession.
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B.
Battle of San Pietro Infine
The Battle of San Pietro Infine was a hard-fought World War II engagement in late 1943 in southern Italy, where Allied forces struggled to break through German defensive positions in the mountainous terrain of the Winter Line.
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C.
Battle of Bologna
The Battle of Bologna was a late-World War II Allied offensive in April 1945 in northern Italy, in which Polish forces under General Władysław Anders played a key role in capturing the city from German troops.
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D.
Battle of Guastalla
The Battle of Guastalla was a major 1734 engagement in northern Italy during the War of the Polish Succession, where Franco-Sardinian forces clashed with the Austrian army.
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E.
Battle of La Gudina
The Battle of La Gudina was a 1709 engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession in which Franco-Spanish forces decisively defeated a Portuguese army on the Spanish-Portuguese border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| after | Battle of the Frigidus ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Honorius
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surface form:
Western Roman Emperor Honorius
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| before | Battle of Verona (402) ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrderInCampaign | early battle of Alaric’s first Italian campaign ⓘ |
| combatant |
Visigothic army
ⓘ
surface form:
Visigoths
Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| commanderOfRomanForces | Stilicho ⓘ |
| commanderOfVisigothicForces | Alaric I ⓘ |
| conflict |
Visigothic army
ⓘ
surface form:
Visigoths
Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| date | 402 ⓘ |
| geographicalContext |
Po Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Po Valley region
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| hasCommander |
Alaric I
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Stilicho ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
demonstrated continued Roman military capability under Stilicho
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slowed Visigothic movement toward central Italy ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Roman army
ⓘ
Visigothic army ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Late Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Late Roman Empire
|
| historicalPeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Northern Italy ⓘ
surface form:
northern Italy
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| militaryTheater | Italian Peninsula ⓘ |
| near |
Pollentia
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modern-day Pollenzo ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement of the Visigothic king Alaric I
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involvement of the general Stilicho ⓘ temporarily halting the Visigothic advance into Roman territory ⓘ |
| opponent |
Visigothic army
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surface form:
Visigoths
Western Roman Empire ⓘ |
| partOf |
Alaric I’s invasion of Italy
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Byzantine–Ostrogothic conflicts ⓘ
surface form:
Roman–Gothic Wars
conflicts between Romans and Goths in the early 5th century ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 402 ⓘ |
| result |
Roman tactical victory
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temporary halt of Visigothic advance ⓘ |
| typeOfEngagement | field battle ⓘ |
| year | 402 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Pollenza Description of subject: The Battle of Pollenza was a major clash in 402 AD between the Western Roman Empire and the Visigoths under Alaric I in northern Italy, notable for temporarily halting the Visigothic advance into Roman territory.
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