Battle of Annaberg
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The Battle of Annaberg was a key 1921 clash between Polish insurgents and German Freikorps forces over control of Upper Silesia during the post–World War I border conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Annaberg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7295975 — 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 Annaberg Context triple: [Third Silesian Uprising, significantBattle, Battle of Annaberg]
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Battle of Wilhelmsthal
The Battle of Wilhelmsthal was a 1762 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Allied forces, including those led by Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, defeated the French in western Germany.
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Battle of Speyerbach
The Battle of Speyerbach was a 1703 engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession in which French forces under commanders including Ferdinand de Marsin defeated Imperial troops near Speyer in present-day Germany.
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Battle of Tönning
The Battle of Tönning was a 1713 engagement in the Great Northern War in which Danish and allied forces besieged and captured the Swedish-held fortress town of Tönning, contributing to Sweden’s declining position in northern Germany.
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Battle of Günzburg
The Battle of Günzburg was a 1805 engagement during the War of the Third Coalition in which French forces under Napoleon’s command clashed with Austrian troops near the Danube as part of the Ulm campaign.
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Battle of Striegau
The Battle of Striegau, better known as the Battle of Hohenfriedberg (1745), was a major Prussian victory over Austrian and Saxon forces during the Second Silesian War that solidified Frederick the Great’s control of Silesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Annaberg Target entity description: The Battle of Annaberg was a key 1921 clash between Polish insurgents and German Freikorps forces over control of Upper Silesia during the post–World War I border conflicts.
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A.
Battle of Wilhelmsthal
The Battle of Wilhelmsthal was a 1762 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Allied forces, including those led by Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, defeated the French in western Germany.
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B.
Battle of Speyerbach
The Battle of Speyerbach was a 1703 engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession in which French forces under commanders including Ferdinand de Marsin defeated Imperial troops near Speyer in present-day Germany.
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C.
Battle of Tönning
The Battle of Tönning was a 1713 engagement in the Great Northern War in which Danish and allied forces besieged and captured the Swedish-held fortress town of Tönning, contributing to Sweden’s declining position in northern Germany.
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D.
Battle of Günzburg
The Battle of Günzburg was a 1805 engagement during the War of the Third Coalition in which French forces under Napoleon’s command clashed with Austrian troops near the Danube as part of the Ulm campaign.
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E.
Battle of Striegau
The Battle of Striegau, better known as the Battle of Hohenfriedberg (1745), was a major Prussian victory over Austrian and Saxon forces during the Second Silesian War that solidified Frederick the Great’s control of Silesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| aftermath |
contributed to international arbitration over Upper Silesia
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did not decisively settle control of Upper Silesia ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Schlacht am Annaberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
German Freikorps
NERFINISHED
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German volunteer units ⓘ Polish Silesian insurgents NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish insurgents ⓘ |
| cause |
dispute over Upper Silesia after World War I
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implementation of the Treaty of Versailles in Upper Silesia ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish insurgent forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Alfons Zgrzebniok
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karl Höfer NERFINISHED ⓘ Maciej Mielżyński NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Third Silesian Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1921 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1921-05-26 ⓘ |
| followedBy | League of Nations intervention in Upper Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
irregular warfare
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paramilitary forces ⓘ |
| location |
Annaberg
NERFINISHED
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Province of Upper Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryTheater | Upper Silesian theater NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense close-quarters fighting
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symbolic importance in German interwar memory ⓘ use of German Freikorps units ⓘ |
| opponent |
German Freikorps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polish insurgents NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Silesian Uprisings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
interwar period conflicts ⓘ post–World War I border conflicts ⓘ |
| precededBy | outbreak of the Third Silesian Uprising ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Treaty of Versailles
NERFINISHED
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Upper Silesia plebiscite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | German tactical victory ⓘ |
| significance |
important episode in German–Polish border conflicts after World War I
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key engagement of the Third Silesian Uprising ⓘ |
| startDate | 1921-05-21 ⓘ |
| strategicObjective |
control of Annaberg heights
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control of Upper Silesia ⓘ |
| territorialContext | disputed region between Germany and Poland ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Annaberg Description of subject: The Battle of Annaberg was a key 1921 clash between Polish insurgents and German Freikorps forces over control of Upper Silesia during the post–World War I border conflicts.
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