Battle of Khadki
E57179
The Battle of Khadki was a major 1817 engagement near Pune in which British forces decisively defeated the Maratha Empire, helping to bring about the end of Maratha power in India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Khadki canonical | 4 |
| Battle of Khadkee | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T447603 — 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: Battle of Khadki Context triple: [Maratha Empire, significantEvent, Battle of Khadki]
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Battle of Gwalior
The Battle of Gwalior was a decisive 1858 engagement of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which rebel forces briefly captured the strategic Gwalior fortress before being defeated by the British, marking one of the uprising’s final major clashes.
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B.
Battle of Chandannagar
The Battle of Chandannagar was a 1757 British East India Company assault on the French-held settlement of Chandannagar in Bengal, which helped secure British dominance in the region during the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Battle of Summa
The Battle of Summa was a major World War II engagement during the Winter War in which Finnish forces mounted a key defense against the Soviet Red Army along the Mannerheim Line in December 1939–February 1940.
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D.
Battle of Mokra
The Battle of Mokra was a 1939 World War II engagement in which Polish forces successfully ambushed and temporarily halted advancing German armored units during the invasion of Poland.
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E.
Battle of Jhansi
The Battle of Jhansi was a key 1858 siege during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, famed for Rani Lakshmibai’s fierce resistance against British forces.
- 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 Khadki Target entity description: The Battle of Khadki was a major 1817 engagement near Pune in which British forces decisively defeated the Maratha Empire, helping to bring about the end of Maratha power in India.
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A.
Battle of Gwalior
The Battle of Gwalior was a decisive 1858 engagement of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which rebel forces briefly captured the strategic Gwalior fortress before being defeated by the British, marking one of the uprising’s final major clashes.
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B.
Battle of Chandannagar
The Battle of Chandannagar was a 1757 British East India Company assault on the French-held settlement of Chandannagar in Bengal, which helped secure British dominance in the region during the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Battle of Summa
The Battle of Summa was a major World War II engagement during the Winter War in which Finnish forces mounted a key defense against the Soviet Red Army along the Mannerheim Line in December 1939–February 1940.
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D.
Battle of Mokra
The Battle of Mokra was a 1939 World War II engagement in which Polish forces successfully ambushed and temporarily halted advancing German armored units during the invasion of Poland.
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E.
Battle of Jhansi
The Battle of Jhansi was a key 1858 siege during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, famed for Rani Lakshmibai’s fierce resistance against British forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Khadki
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Khadkee
Battle of Kirkee ⓘ |
| belligerentSide |
British Army
ⓘ
surface form:
British forces
Maratha forces ⓘ |
| combatant |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| conflict | Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| countryAtTime |
British India
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| date | 1817 ⓘ |
| era | British colonial period in India ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
expansion of British East India Company territory
ⓘ
weakening of Maratha political influence ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Battles involving the British East India Company
ⓘ
Battles involving the Maratha Empire ⓘ Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ
surface form:
Battles of the Third Anglo-Maratha War
|
| location |
India
ⓘ
Khadki ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ Pune district ⓘ near Pune ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive defeat of Maratha forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Third Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Baji Rao II
ⓘ
surface form:
Peshwa Baji Rao II
Siege of Pune ⓘ Treaty of Poona (1817) ⓘ |
| result | British victory ⓘ |
| significance |
contributed to the end of Maratha power in India
ⓘ
helped consolidate British control in western India ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Khadki Description of subject: The Battle of Khadki was a major 1817 engagement near Pune in which British forces decisively defeated the Maratha Empire, helping to bring about the end of Maratha power in India.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Battle of Khadkee