Battle of Szczekociny
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The Battle of Szczekociny was a 1794 engagement in southern Poland during the Kościuszko Uprising, in which Tadeusz Kościuszko’s forces were defeated by combined Russian and Prussian armies.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Szczekociny canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Battle of Szczekociny Context triple: [Kościuszko Uprising, hasPart, Battle of Szczekociny]
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A.
Battle of Bory Tucholskie
The Battle of Bory Tucholskie was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces fought in the forested Tuchola region during the German invasion of Poland.
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B.
Battle of Węgierska Górka
The Battle of Węgierska Górka was a 1939 World War II engagement in southern Poland where Polish forces mounted a notable defensive stand against the invading German army.
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C.
Battle of Boruszkowce
The Battle of Boruszkowce was a 1792 engagement during the Polish–Russian War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Russian Empire amid efforts to defend the reforms of the Constitution of 3 May.
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D.
Battle of Pszczyna
The Battle of Pszczyna was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces in southern Poland, notable for its heavy fighting during the German invasion.
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E.
Battle of Zadwórze
The Battle of Zadwórze was a 1920 clash in which a small Polish force mounted a desperate, sacrificial defense against advancing Soviet troops, earning it the nickname "the Polish Thermopylae."
- 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: Battle of Szczekociny Target entity description: The Battle of Szczekociny was a 1794 engagement in southern Poland during the Kościuszko Uprising, in which Tadeusz Kościuszko’s forces were defeated by combined Russian and Prussian armies.
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A.
Battle of Bory Tucholskie
The Battle of Bory Tucholskie was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces fought in the forested Tuchola region during the German invasion of Poland.
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B.
Battle of Węgierska Górka
The Battle of Węgierska Górka was a 1939 World War II engagement in southern Poland where Polish forces mounted a notable defensive stand against the invading German army.
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C.
Battle of Boruszkowce
The Battle of Boruszkowce was a 1792 engagement during the Polish–Russian War in which Polish–Lithuanian forces clashed with the Russian Empire amid efforts to defend the reforms of the Constitution of 3 May.
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D.
Battle of Pszczyna
The Battle of Pszczyna was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces in southern Poland, notable for its heavy fighting during the German invasion.
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E.
Battle of Zadwórze
The Battle of Zadwórze was a 1920 clash in which a small Polish force mounted a desperate, sacrificial defense against advancing Soviet troops, earning it the nickname "the Polish Thermopylae."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire ⓘ insurgent forces of the Kościuszko Uprising ⓘ |
| combatant |
Polish insurgent army
ⓘ
combined Russian and Prussian armies ⓘ |
| commander |
Alexander Tormasov
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King Frederick William II of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ |
| commandingSide |
Kościuszko’s insurgent forces
ⓘ
coalition of Russia and Prussia ⓘ |
| conflict | Kościuszko Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| date | 1794-06-06 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Maciejowice ⓘ |
| hasCause | Kościuszko’s attempt to resist the Second Partition of Poland ⓘ |
| historicalContext | struggle for Polish independence ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| location |
Poland
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near Szczekociny ⓘ southern Poland ⓘ |
| namedAfter | town of Szczekociny ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire ⓘ Tadeusz Kościuszko ⓘ |
| outcome | defeat of Kościuszko’s forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kościuszko Uprising
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Partitions of Poland era conflicts ⓘ struggle against Russian and Prussian influence in Poland ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Racławice ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| result | Russian–Prussian victory ⓘ |
| significance | weakened the Kościuszko Uprising ⓘ |
| theatre | Polish theatre of the War of the Second Partition ⓘ |
| year | 1794 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Szczekociny Description of subject: The Battle of Szczekociny was a 1794 engagement in southern Poland during the Kościuszko Uprising, in which Tadeusz Kościuszko’s forces were defeated by combined Russian and Prussian armies.
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