Battle of Beilan Pass
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The Battle of Beilan Pass was a key 1832 engagement in which Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeated the Ottoman army in the mountainous approaches to Anatolia, helping secure Egyptian control over Syria during the Egyptian–Ottoman War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Beilan Pass canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5563524 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Beilan Pass Context triple: [Egyptian–Ottoman War (1831–1833), involvedBattle, Battle of Beilan Pass]
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Battle of Feng-tao
The Battle of Feng-tao was a naval engagement in 1894 between Chinese and Japanese forces near Pungdo Island that helped trigger the First Sino-Japanese War.
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Battle of Lichuan
The Battle of Lichuan was a military engagement during the Chinese Civil War in which Nationalist forces sought to suppress Communist bases as part of the broader encirclement campaigns in Jiangxi.
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C.
Battle of Guangchang
The Battle of Guangchang was a major 1934 clash between Chinese Communist forces and Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist army during the Fifth Encirclement Campaign, resulting in a costly Communist defeat that weakened the Jiangxi Soviet.
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D.
Battle of Changde
The Battle of Changde was a major World War II clash in 1943 between Chinese and Japanese forces in Hunan province, notable for intense urban combat, heavy casualties, and the use of chemical weapons by Japan.
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E.
Battle of Nibeiwa
The Battle of Nibeiwa was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in Egypt, where British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful surprise attack against Italian camps, helping to initiate the collapse of Italian positions in North Africa.
- 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 Beilan Pass Target entity description: The Battle of Beilan Pass was a key 1832 engagement in which Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeated the Ottoman army in the mountainous approaches to Anatolia, helping secure Egyptian control over Syria during the Egyptian–Ottoman War.
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A.
Battle of Feng-tao
The Battle of Feng-tao was a naval engagement in 1894 between Chinese and Japanese forces near Pungdo Island that helped trigger the First Sino-Japanese War.
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B.
Battle of Lichuan
The Battle of Lichuan was a military engagement during the Chinese Civil War in which Nationalist forces sought to suppress Communist bases as part of the broader encirclement campaigns in Jiangxi.
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C.
Battle of Guangchang
The Battle of Guangchang was a major 1934 clash between Chinese Communist forces and Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist army during the Fifth Encirclement Campaign, resulting in a costly Communist defeat that weakened the Jiangxi Soviet.
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D.
Battle of Changde
The Battle of Changde was a major World War II clash in 1943 between Chinese and Japanese forces in Hunan province, notable for intense urban combat, heavy casualties, and the use of chemical weapons by Japan.
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E.
Battle of Nibeiwa
The Battle of Nibeiwa was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in Egypt, where British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful surprise attack against Italian camps, helping to initiate the collapse of Italian positions in North Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Egyptian forces
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Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| campaign |
Egyptian campaign in Syria and Anatolia
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linked to:
Egyptian conquest of Syria
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| combatant1 |
Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha
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linked to:
Army of Muhammad Ali
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| combatant2 |
Ottoman army
ⓘ
linked to:
Ottoman Army
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| commander | Ibrahim Pasha ⓘ |
| conflict | Egyptian–Ottoman War (1831–1833) ⓘ |
| consequence |
facilitation of Egyptian administration over Syria
ⓘ
strengthening of Egyptian position against the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| date | 1832 ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued Egyptian advance toward Anatolia ⓘ |
| location |
Beilan Pass
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mountainous approaches to Anatolia ⓘ |
| militaryObjective | control of the approaches to Anatolia ⓘ |
| opposingCommander | Ottoman army commanders ⓘ |
| outcome | defeat of the Ottoman army ⓘ |
| partOf | Egyptian–Ottoman War (1831–1833) ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier Egyptian advances in Syria ⓘ |
| result | Egyptian victory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | helped secure Egyptian control over Syria ⓘ |
| strategicTheater | Syria ⓘ |
| theater | Syrian front of the Egyptian–Ottoman War ⓘ |
| year | 1832 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Beilan Pass Description of subject: The Battle of Beilan Pass was a key 1832 engagement in which Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeated the Ottoman army in the mountainous approaches to Anatolia, helping secure Egyptian control over Syria during the Egyptian–Ottoman War.
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