Battle of Drina
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The Battle of Drina was a major World War I confrontation between Austro-Hungarian and Serbian forces along the Drina River in 1914, forming part of the Serbian Campaign on the Balkan front.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Drina canonical | 1 |
| Battle of the Drina | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8128452 — 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 Drina Context triple: [Serbian Army, engagedInBattle, Battle of Drina]
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A.
Battle of Neretva
The Battle of Neretva was a major World War II engagement in 1943 in which Yugoslav Partisans fought Axis forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina, becoming one of the largest and most famous partisan operations in occupied Europe.
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B.
Battle of Mišar
The Battle of Mišar was a key 1806 clash during the First Serbian Uprising in which Serbian revolutionary forces decisively defeated an Ottoman army, strengthening the rebellion’s position.
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C.
Battle of Pakrac
The Battle of Pakrac was an early 1991 armed clash between Croatian forces and Serb insurgents in the town of Pakrac, marking one of the first significant confrontations of the Croatian War of Independence.
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D.
Battle of Bregalnica
The Battle of Bregalnica was a major engagement of the Second Balkan War in 1913, in which Serbia decisively defeated Bulgaria and secured its territorial gains in Macedonia.
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E.
Battle of the Piva Forks
The Battle of the Piva Forks was a key World War II land engagement on Bougainville in late 1943, where U.S. forces fought Japanese troops to secure vital terrain for Allied airfields and operations in the Solomon Islands campaign.
- 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 Drina Target entity description: The Battle of Drina was a major World War I confrontation between Austro-Hungarian and Serbian forces along the Drina River in 1914, forming part of the Serbian Campaign on the Balkan front.
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A.
Battle of Neretva
The Battle of Neretva was a major World War II engagement in 1943 in which Yugoslav Partisans fought Axis forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina, becoming one of the largest and most famous partisan operations in occupied Europe.
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B.
Battle of Mišar
The Battle of Mišar was a key 1806 clash during the First Serbian Uprising in which Serbian revolutionary forces decisively defeated an Ottoman army, strengthening the rebellion’s position.
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C.
Battle of Pakrac
The Battle of Pakrac was an early 1991 armed clash between Croatian forces and Serb insurgents in the town of Pakrac, marking one of the first significant confrontations of the Croatian War of Independence.
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D.
Battle of Bregalnica
The Battle of Bregalnica was a major engagement of the Second Balkan War in 1913, in which Serbia decisively defeated Bulgaria and secured its territorial gains in Macedonia.
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E.
Battle of the Piva Forks
The Battle of the Piva Forks was a key World War II land engagement on Bougainville in late 1943, where U.S. forces fought Japanese troops to secure vital terrain for Allied airfields and operations in the Solomon Islands campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I battle
ⓘ
battle ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austria-Hungary
ⓘ
linked to:
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Kingdom of Serbia ⓘ |
| campaignObjective |
Austro-Hungarian attempt to invade Serbia
ⓘ
Serbian defense of national territory ⓘ |
| casualties | heavy on both sides ⓘ |
| combatant |
Austro-Hungarian Army
ⓘ
Serbian Army ⓘ |
| commander |
Oskar Potiorek
ⓘ
Pavle Jurišić Šturm ⓘ Radomir Putnik ⓘ Stepa Stepanović ⓘ |
| conflictIn | World War I ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Austria-Hungary
ⓘ
linked to:
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Serbia ⓘ |
| date | September 1914 ⓘ |
| endDate | September 11, 1914 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Kolubara ⓘ |
| front | Balkan front ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early World War I ⓘ |
| location |
Drina River
ⓘ
linked to:
Drina
border region between Austria-Hungary and Serbia ⓘ eastern Bosnia ⓘ
linked to:
eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina
western Serbia ⓘ |
| militaryFront | Serbian front ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fought shortly after the Battle of Cer
ⓘ
part of early Austro-Hungarian invasions of Serbia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Balkan theatre of World War I
ⓘ
Serbian Campaign ⓘ
linked to:
Invasion of Serbia (1915)
|
| precededBy | Battle of Cer ⓘ |
| region | Balkans ⓘ |
| result |
Austro-Hungarian offensive repulsed
ⓘ
Serbian defensive victory ⓘ |
| river | Drina ⓘ |
| riverCrossing |
Drina River
ⓘ
linked to:
Drina
|
| side |
Allied Powers
ⓘ
linked to:
Allied Powers of World War I
Central Powers ⓘ |
| startDate | September 6, 1914 ⓘ |
| theatre | Balkans ⓘ |
| year | 1914 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Drina Description of subject: The Battle of Drina was a major World War I confrontation between Austro-Hungarian and Serbian forces along the Drina River in 1914, forming part of the Serbian Campaign on the Balkan front.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Battle of Drina