Plains of Abraham
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The Plains of Abraham is a historic plateau in Quebec City, Canada, best known as the site of the pivotal 1759 battle between British and French forces that shaped the future of North America.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Plains of Abraham canonical | 19 |
| Plaines d'Abraham | 1 |
| Plains of Abraham historic site | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T533283 — 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.
Target entity: Plains of Abraham Context triple: [Battle of Quebec (1759), location, Plains of Abraham]
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Battle of Quebec (1759)
The Battle of Quebec (1759) was a pivotal engagement in North America during the Seven Years' War, in which British forces captured Quebec City from the French, effectively sealing British dominance in Canada.
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Battle of Lundy’s Lane
The Battle of Lundy’s Lane was one of the bloodiest and most hard-fought engagements of the War of 1812, fought near Niagara Falls between British-Canadian forces and the United States in July 1814.
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Great Swamp Fight
The Great Swamp Fight was a brutal 1675 assault by colonial militia on a fortified Narragansett stronghold in present-day Rhode Island, resulting in heavy Native American casualties and becoming one of the bloodiest engagements of King Philip's War.
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Siege of Boston
The Siege of Boston was an early and pivotal American Revolutionary War campaign in 1775–1776 in which colonial forces surrounded and ultimately forced the British army to evacuate the city.
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Battle of Bladensburg
The Battle of Bladensburg was an 1814 War of 1812 engagement near Washington, D.C., in which British forces routed American defenders, opening the way for the subsequent burning of the U.S. capital.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Plains of Abraham Target entity description: The Plains of Abraham is a historic plateau in Quebec City, Canada, best known as the site of the pivotal 1759 battle between British and French forces that shaped the future of North America.
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A.
Battle of Quebec (1759)
The Battle of Quebec (1759) was a pivotal engagement in North America during the Seven Years' War, in which British forces captured Quebec City from the French, effectively sealing British dominance in Canada.
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B.
Battle of Lundy’s Lane
The Battle of Lundy’s Lane was one of the bloodiest and most hard-fought engagements of the War of 1812, fought near Niagara Falls between British-Canadian forces and the United States in July 1814.
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C.
Great Swamp Fight
The Great Swamp Fight was a brutal 1675 assault by colonial militia on a fortified Narragansett stronghold in present-day Rhode Island, resulting in heavy Native American casualties and becoming one of the bloodiest engagements of King Philip's War.
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D.
Siege of Boston
The Siege of Boston was an early and pivotal American Revolutionary War campaign in 1775–1776 in which colonial forces surrounded and ultimately forced the British army to evacuate the city.
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E.
Battle of Bladensburg
The Battle of Bladensburg was an 1814 War of 1812 engagement near Washington, D.C., in which British forces routed American defenders, opening the way for the subsequent burning of the U.S. capital.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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government agency ⓘ historic site ⓘ person ⓘ plateau ⓘ urban park ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Old Quebec ⓘ |
| areaCharacteristic | large open grassy fields ⓘ |
| combatant |
Kingdom of France
ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| commander |
James Wolfe
ⓘ
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ |
| currentUse |
public park
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recreational area ⓘ site of historical reenactments ⓘ |
| date | 1759-09-13 ⓘ |
| hasFrenchName |
Plains of Abraham
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Plaines d'Abraham
|
| hasMemorial | monuments to Battle of the Plains of Abraham ⓘ |
| hasView |
Quebec Bridge
ⓘ
Île d’Orléans ⓘ
surface form:
Île d'Orléans
|
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to British control of New France
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decisive British victory over French forces in 1759 ⓘ influenced future of North America ⓘ |
| integratedInto | urban fabric of Quebec City ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Quebec (1759)
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surface form:
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
|
| language | French ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Quebec City ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Capitale-Nationale
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Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Quebec
|
| location | Plains of Abraham self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Battlefields Commission ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Abraham Martin ⓘ |
| near | Citadelle of Quebec ⓘ |
| occupation | pilot on the St. Lawrence River ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Saint Lawrence River
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surface form:
St. Lawrence River
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| partOf |
Battlefields Park
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French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form:
French and Indian War
Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| result | British victory ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Quebec (1759)
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surface form:
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
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| terrainFeature | plateau ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor |
outdoor concerts
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walking and jogging ⓘ winter sports ⓘ |
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Subject: Plains of Abraham Description of subject: The Plains of Abraham is a historic plateau in Quebec City, Canada, best known as the site of the pivotal 1759 battle between British and French forces that shaped the future of North America.
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