Battle of Phillora
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The Battle of Phillora was a significant tank engagement between Indian and Pakistani forces in September 1965, noted for its large-scale armored clashes on the Sialkot front.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Phillora canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6420204 — 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 Phillora Context triple: [Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, majorBattle, Battle of Phillora]
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A.
Battle of Bakri
The Battle of Bakri was a World War II engagement in January 1942 during the Malayan Campaign, in which Allied forces, including Australian and Indian troops, attempted to delay the advancing Japanese army near Muar in British Malaya.
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B.
Battle of Shaiba
The Battle of Shaiba was a World War I engagement in April 1915 near Basra in Mesopotamia, where British-Indian forces repelled an Ottoman attempt to retake the region.
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C.
Battle of Batih
The Battle of Batih was a 1652 clash in the Khmelnytsky Uprising in which Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Cossack-Tatar forces decisively defeated and annihilated a major Polish-Lithuanian army, dramatically shifting the balance of power in the region.
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D.
Battle of Lashkar Gah
The Battle of Lashkar Gah was a significant engagement during the War in Afghanistan in which coalition and Afghan forces fought Taliban insurgents for control of the strategic provincial capital of Helmand.
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E.
Battle of Nowshera
The Battle of Nowshera was a major 1823 conflict in which the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh decisively defeated Afghan forces, consolidating Sikh control over the Peshawar region.
- 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 Phillora Target entity description: The Battle of Phillora was a significant tank engagement between Indian and Pakistani forces in September 1965, noted for its large-scale armored clashes on the Sialkot front.
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A.
Battle of Bakri
The Battle of Bakri was a World War II engagement in January 1942 during the Malayan Campaign, in which Allied forces, including Australian and Indian troops, attempted to delay the advancing Japanese army near Muar in British Malaya.
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B.
Battle of Shaiba
The Battle of Shaiba was a World War I engagement in April 1915 near Basra in Mesopotamia, where British-Indian forces repelled an Ottoman attempt to retake the region.
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C.
Battle of Batih
The Battle of Batih was a 1652 clash in the Khmelnytsky Uprising in which Bohdan Khmelnytsky’s Cossack-Tatar forces decisively defeated and annihilated a major Polish-Lithuanian army, dramatically shifting the balance of power in the region.
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D.
Battle of Lashkar Gah
The Battle of Lashkar Gah was a significant engagement during the War in Afghanistan in which coalition and Afghan forces fought Taliban insurgents for control of the strategic provincial capital of Helmand.
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E.
Battle of Nowshera
The Battle of Nowshera was a major 1823 conflict in which the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh decisively defeated Afghan forces, consolidating Sikh control over the Peshawar region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
tank battle ⓘ |
| belligerent |
India
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| commanderIndia | Major General Prasad ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 ⓘ |
| countryContext |
India
ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ |
| date | September 1965 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1965-09-11 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Chawinda ⓘ |
| forceIndia |
1st Armoured Division (India)
ⓘ
I Corps (India) ⓘ |
| forcePakistan | 6th Armoured Division (Pakistan) ⓘ |
| front | Sialkot front ⓘ |
| hasCasualties | both sides ⓘ |
| location |
Phillora
ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ Sialkot sector ⓘ
linked to:
Sialkot
|
| militaryBranchInvolved |
Indian Army
ⓘ
Pakistan Army ⓘ |
| notableFor |
large-scale armored clashes
ⓘ
tank-versus-tank engagements ⓘ |
| partOf | Sialkot campaign ⓘ |
| precededBy | Indian offensive on Sialkot sector in 1965 ⓘ |
| result | Indian tactical success ⓘ |
| significance | one of the major tank battles of the 1965 war ⓘ |
| startDate | 1965-09-10 ⓘ |
| theatre |
Western Front of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
ⓘ
linked to:
Western Front of Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
|
| typeOfEngagement | armored warfare ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Phillora Description of subject: The Battle of Phillora was a significant tank engagement between Indian and Pakistani forces in September 1965, noted for its large-scale armored clashes on the Sialkot front.
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