División del Norte
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División del Norte was a famed revolutionary army corps of the Mexican Revolution, renowned for its mobility, effectiveness, and decisive role in several key victories under Pancho Villa.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| División del Norte canonical | 6 |
| Division del Norte | 1 |
| División del Norte (Mexican Revolution military division) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6103083 — 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: División del Norte Context triple: [Pancho Villa, leaderOf, División del Norte]
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A.
Northern Division
Northern Division is a geographic and administrative subdivision of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico that organizes federal judicial proceedings for the northern part of the state.
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B.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is a regional subdivision of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota that handles federal cases arising from the northern part of the state.
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C.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is a regional administrative unit of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan that handles federal cases arising from the northern portion of the district.
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D.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is one of the geographic subdivisions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, handling federal cases arising from the northern part of the district.
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E.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is one of the geographic and administrative subdivisions of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, organizing federal judicial proceedings for the northern part of that district.
- 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: División del Norte Target entity description: División del Norte was a famed revolutionary army corps of the Mexican Revolution, renowned for its mobility, effectiveness, and decisive role in several key victories under Pancho Villa.
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A.
Northern Division
Northern Division is a geographic and administrative subdivision of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico that organizes federal judicial proceedings for the northern part of the state.
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B.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is a regional subdivision of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota that handles federal cases arising from the northern part of the state.
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C.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is a regional administrative unit of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan that handles federal cases arising from the northern portion of the district.
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D.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is one of the geographic subdivisions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, handling federal cases arising from the northern part of the district.
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E.
Northern Division
The Northern Division is one of the geographic and administrative subdivisions of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama, organizing federal judicial proceedings for the northern part of that district.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military formation
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revolutionary army corps ⓘ |
| activeIn | Mexican Revolution ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Division of the North ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Mexico City Metro station División del Norte
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street names in Mexican cities ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of northern revolutionary resistance ⓘ |
| dissolvedBecauseOf |
defeats by Constitutionalist forces
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loss of logistical support ⓘ |
| endTime | circa 1915 ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
Battle of Celaya
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Battle of Ciudad Juárez (1913) ⓘ Battle of Ojinaga ⓘ Battle of Torreón ⓘ Battle of Zacatecas (1914) ⓘ |
| hasEffect | contributed to the fall of Victoriano Huerta ⓘ |
| hasPart |
artillery units
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cavalry units ⓘ infantry units ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the most powerful revolutionary forces in Mexico ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
northern Mexico
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linked to:
Northern Mexico
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| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| ideology | revolutionary ⓘ |
| influenced | course of the Mexican Revolution ⓘ |
| knownFor |
decisive battlefield victories
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high mobility ⓘ military effectiveness ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locationOfOperation |
Chihuahua
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Coahuila ⓘ Durango ⓘ Zacatecas ⓘ central Mexican plateau ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | cavalry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | northern region of Mexico ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Pancho Villa ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Felipe Ángeles
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Pancho Villa ⓘ Rodolfo Fierro ⓘ Tomás Urbina ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Constitutionalist forces under Venustiano Carranza
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linked to:
Constitutionalist forces of Mexico
Victoriano Huerta ⓘ federal forces of the Huerta regime ⓘ
linked to:
Federal Army of Victoriano Huerta
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| partOf | Mexican Revolution ⓘ |
| startTime | 1913 ⓘ |
| strength | tens of thousands of soldiers at its peak ⓘ |
| uses | railways for rapid troop movement ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: División del Norte Description of subject: División del Norte was a famed revolutionary army corps of the Mexican Revolution, renowned for its mobility, effectiveness, and decisive role in several key victories under Pancho Villa.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Avenida División del Norte
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namedAfter
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División del Norte (Mexican Revolution military division)
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linked to: División del Norte
subject linked to:
Battle of Celaya (as opponent)
linked to: División del Norte