French Army of Switzerland
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The French Army of Switzerland was a Revolutionary-era French field force operating in and around Switzerland, notably engaged in the 1799 campaigns against coalition forces during the War of the Second Coalition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| French Army of Switzerland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4456702 — 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: French Army of Switzerland Context triple: [Battle of Zurich (1799), combatantStrength, French Army of Switzerland]
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Franco-Bavarian army
The Franco-Bavarian army was the combined military forces of France and Bavaria that fought together against the Grand Alliance during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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French Republican Army of the Alps
The French Republican Army of the Alps was a Revolutionary-era French military force that operated in the Alpine region and played a key role in early campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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Swiss Armed Forces
The Swiss Armed Forces are Switzerland’s military organization responsible for national defense, operating primarily as a militia system with a small professional core and including branches such as the army and air force.
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French Army of the Main
The French Army of the Main was a French field army that operated along the River Main during the Seven Years' War, notably campaigning against Allied forces in western Germany.
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Burgundian Ordonnance army
The Burgundian Ordonnance army was the late medieval professional military force of the Duchy of Burgundy, notable for its organized companies of men-at-arms, archers, and artillery that became a model for early standing armies in Europe.
- 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: French Army of Switzerland Target entity description: The French Army of Switzerland was a Revolutionary-era French field force operating in and around Switzerland, notably engaged in the 1799 campaigns against coalition forces during the War of the Second Coalition.
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A.
Franco-Bavarian army
The Franco-Bavarian army was the combined military forces of France and Bavaria that fought together against the Grand Alliance during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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B.
French Republican Army of the Alps
The French Republican Army of the Alps was a Revolutionary-era French military force that operated in the Alpine region and played a key role in early campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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C.
Swiss Armed Forces
The Swiss Armed Forces are Switzerland’s military organization responsible for national defense, operating primarily as a militia system with a small professional core and including branches such as the army and air force.
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D.
French Army of the Main
The French Army of the Main was a French field army that operated along the River Main during the Seven Years' War, notably campaigning against Allied forces in western Germany.
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E.
Burgundian Ordonnance army
The Burgundian Ordonnance army was the late medieval professional military force of the Duchy of Burgundy, notable for its organized companies of men-at-arms, archers, and artillery that became a model for early standing armies in Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: French Army of Switzerland Description of subject: The French Army of Switzerland was a Revolutionary-era French field force operating in and around Switzerland, notably engaged in the 1799 campaigns against coalition forces during the War of the Second Coalition.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.