Guinea (during parts of the civil war)
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Guinea (during parts of the civil war) refers to the West African country’s territory and political environment at times when it served as a base and rear area for Liberian rebel activity during the Liberian Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guinea (during parts of the civil war) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8327690 — 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: Guinea (during parts of the civil war) Context triple: [Sekou Conneh, basedIn, Guinea (during parts of the civil war)]
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A.
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence
The Guinea-Bissau War of Independence was an armed anti-colonial struggle (1963–1974) in which the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde fought Portuguese rule, ultimately leading to Guinea-Bissau’s independence.
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B.
Sierra Leone Civil War
The Sierra Leone Civil War was a brutal conflict from 1991 to 2002 marked by widespread atrocities, including mass amputations and the use of child soldiers, largely fueled by struggles over the country’s diamond resources.
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C.
Liberian Civil Wars
The Liberian Civil Wars were two consecutive brutal conflicts from 1989 to 2003 that devastated Liberia, caused massive civilian casualties and displacement, and reshaped the country’s political landscape.
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D.
Angolan Civil War
The Angolan Civil War was a protracted Cold War–era conflict in Angola (1975–2002) involving rival liberation movements and extensive foreign intervention, including Cuban, Soviet, South African, and U.S. support to opposing sides.
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E.
First Ivorian Civil War
The First Ivorian Civil War was a conflict in Côte d’Ivoire from 2002 to 2007 that split the country between rebel-held north and government-controlled south, drawing in regional and international peacekeeping 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: Guinea (during parts of the civil war) Target entity description: Guinea (during parts of the civil war) refers to the West African country’s territory and political environment at times when it served as a base and rear area for Liberian rebel activity during the Liberian Civil War.
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A.
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence
The Guinea-Bissau War of Independence was an armed anti-colonial struggle (1963–1974) in which the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde fought Portuguese rule, ultimately leading to Guinea-Bissau’s independence.
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B.
Sierra Leone Civil War
The Sierra Leone Civil War was a brutal conflict from 1991 to 2002 marked by widespread atrocities, including mass amputations and the use of child soldiers, largely fueled by struggles over the country’s diamond resources.
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C.
Liberian Civil Wars
The Liberian Civil Wars were two consecutive brutal conflicts from 1989 to 2003 that devastated Liberia, caused massive civilian casualties and displacement, and reshaped the country’s political landscape.
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D.
Angolan Civil War
The Angolan Civil War was a protracted Cold War–era conflict in Angola (1975–2002) involving rival liberation movements and extensive foreign intervention, including Cuban, Soviet, South African, and U.S. support to opposing sides.
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E.
First Ivorian Civil War
The First Ivorian Civil War was a conflict in Côte d’Ivoire from 2002 to 2007 that split the country between rebel-held north and government-controlled south, drawing in regional and international peacekeeping forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
ⓘ
political situation ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
Liberian refugee flows
ⓘ
cross-border insecurity ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Liberian rebel activity ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
tension between Guinean sovereignty and rebel presence
ⓘ
use of Guinean territory by Liberian armed factions ⓘ |
| country | Guinea ⓘ |
| geopoliticalRole |
rear base for anti-Taylor forces
ⓘ
support area for Liberian opposition factions ⓘ |
| governedBy | Republic of Guinea ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Conakry ⓘ |
| hosted | Liberian refugees ⓘ |
| impact |
humanitarian strain from displaced populations
ⓘ
militarization of border communities ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Liberian Civil War
ⓘ
linked to:
Liberian Civil Wars
|
| involvesActors |
Guinean security forces
ⓘ
Liberian rebel groups ⓘ regional diplomatic initiatives ⓘ |
| involvesTerritory | Guinean border regions adjacent to Liberia ⓘ |
| languageContext | French as official language ⓘ |
| linkedTo | regional instability in Sierra Leone and Côte d’Ivoire ⓘ |
| locatedIn | West Africa ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
cross-border insurgent activity
ⓘ
regional spillover of Liberian conflict ⓘ |
| regionalContext |
Mano River basin conflicts
ⓘ
linked to:
Guinea–Liberia borderlands
West African civil wars of the 1990s and early 2000s ⓘ |
| relatedConflict |
First Liberian Civil War
ⓘ
Second Liberian Civil War ⓘ |
| securityIssue |
armed group movements across the Guinea–Liberia border
ⓘ
porous border with Liberia ⓘ |
| sharesBorderWith | Liberia ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Liberian Civil War
ⓘ
linked to:
Liberian Civil Wars
|
| usedAs |
base area for Liberian rebel groups
ⓘ
rear area for Liberian rebel groups ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Guinea (during parts of the civil war) Description of subject: Guinea (during parts of the civil war) refers to the West African country’s territory and political environment at times when it served as a base and rear area for Liberian rebel activity during the Liberian Civil War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.