Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794)
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The Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) are commemorative memorials in Fleurus, Belgium, honoring the pivotal French Revolutionary War battle fought there between French and Coalition forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5285789 — 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: Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) Context triple: [Fleurus, Hainaut, Belgium, hasLandmark, Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794)]
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Battle of Fleurus (1794)
The Battle of Fleurus (1794) was a decisive French Revolutionary War victory in present-day Belgium that secured French control over the Austrian Netherlands and showcased early military use of aerial reconnaissance.
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B.
Butte du Lion de Waterloo
Butte du Lion de Waterloo is a large artificial hill and monument in Belgium commemorating the Battle of Waterloo, topped by a cast-iron lion statue.
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C.
Place de Fontenoy
Place de Fontenoy is a prominent square in Paris’s 7th arrondissement, best known as the site of UNESCO’s main headquarters near the École Militaire and the Champ de Mars.
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D.
Victory Monument of Verdun
The Victory Monument of Verdun is a prominent memorial in Verdun, France, commemorating the soldiers and sacrifices of the pivotal World War I Battle of Verdun.
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E.
Bataille Monument
Bataille Monument is a large-scale, socially engaged art installation by Thomas Hirschhorn that pays tribute to philosopher Georges Bataille through temporary structures, libraries, and community spaces.
- 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: Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) Target entity description: The Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) are commemorative memorials in Fleurus, Belgium, honoring the pivotal French Revolutionary War battle fought there between French and Coalition forces.
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A.
Battle of Fleurus (1794)
The Battle of Fleurus (1794) was a decisive French Revolutionary War victory in present-day Belgium that secured French control over the Austrian Netherlands and showcased early military use of aerial reconnaissance.
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B.
Butte du Lion de Waterloo
Butte du Lion de Waterloo is a large artificial hill and monument in Belgium commemorating the Battle of Waterloo, topped by a cast-iron lion statue.
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C.
Place de Fontenoy
Place de Fontenoy is a prominent square in Paris’s 7th arrondissement, best known as the site of UNESCO’s main headquarters near the École Militaire and the Champ de Mars.
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D.
Victory Monument of Verdun
The Victory Monument of Verdun is a prominent memorial in Verdun, France, commemorating the soldiers and sacrifices of the pivotal World War I Battle of Verdun.
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E.
Bataille Monument
Bataille Monument is a large-scale, socially engaged art installation by Thomas Hirschhorn that pays tribute to philosopher Georges Bataille through temporary structures, libraries, and community spaces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument group
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war memorial ensemble ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Austrian Netherlands
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linked to:
Habsburg Netherlands
First Coalition ⓘ French First Republic ⓘ French Revolutionary Army ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Hainaut Province
ⓘ
French Revolutionary Wars memorials ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Belgium ⓘ |
| commemorates | Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Coalition forces at the Battle of Fleurus (1794)
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French Revolutionary troops at the Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ soldiers who fought in the Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| eventLocationOf | annual commemorations of the Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
inscriptions referring to the Battle of Fleurus (1794)
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names and dates related to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Dutch
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
French Revolutionary Wars
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commemoration of war dead ⓘ military history of Europe ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local heritage site (Fleurus) ⓘ |
| imageDepicts |
battle scenes from the Battle of Fleurus (1794)
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commemorative texts ⓘ military symbols ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century (approximate) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
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Fleurus ⓘ Hainaut Province ⓘ
linked to:
Hainaut
Wallonia ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Fleurus town center
ⓘ
historic battlefield of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| locatedOn | former battlefield of the Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local authorities of Fleurus ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
metal
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stone ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of the Battle of Fleurus (1794)
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public remembrance ⓘ |
| subjectOf | commemorative ceremonies for the Battle of Fleurus (1794) ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) Description of subject: The Monuments to the Battle of Fleurus (1794) are commemorative memorials in Fleurus, Belgium, honoring the pivotal French Revolutionary War battle fought there between French and Coalition forces.
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