Battle of the Adda
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The Battle of the Adda was a 1799 engagement during the War of the Second Coalition in which Russian and Austrian forces under Alexander Suvorov defeated the French near the Adda River in northern Italy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of the Adda canonical | 2 |
| Battle of the Adda (489) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8753686 — 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 the Adda Context triple: [Italian and Swiss campaigns of Suvorov, notableBattle, Battle of the Adda]
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Battle of Adasa
The Battle of Adasa was a decisive engagement in 161 BCE during the Maccabean Revolt in which Judas Maccabeus defeated and killed the Seleucid general Nicanor, securing a major victory for the Jewish rebels.
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Battle of Adys
The Battle of Adys was a land engagement of the First Punic War in which Roman forces attacked and defeated Carthaginian troops near the town of Adys in North Africa.
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C.
Battle of Argaum
The Battle of Argaum was a decisive engagement of the Second Anglo-Maratha War in 1803, in which British East India Company forces defeated the Maratha Confederacy in central India.
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Battle of Italeni
The Battle of Italeni was a key 1838 clash during the conflicts between the Voortrekkers and the Zulu Kingdom in what is now South Africa, marked by a significant Boer defeat that shaped the course of the Great Trek.
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Battle of Sitabuldi
The Battle of Sitabuldi was a key 1817 engagement near Nagpur in central India, where British forces decisively defeated Maratha troops, helping to secure British dominance during the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
- 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 the Adda Target entity description: The Battle of the Adda was a 1799 engagement during the War of the Second Coalition in which Russian and Austrian forces under Alexander Suvorov defeated the French near the Adda River in northern Italy.
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A.
Battle of Adasa
The Battle of Adasa was a decisive engagement in 161 BCE during the Maccabean Revolt in which Judas Maccabeus defeated and killed the Seleucid general Nicanor, securing a major victory for the Jewish rebels.
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B.
Battle of Adys
The Battle of Adys was a land engagement of the First Punic War in which Roman forces attacked and defeated Carthaginian troops near the town of Adys in North Africa.
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C.
Battle of Argaum
The Battle of Argaum was a decisive engagement of the Second Anglo-Maratha War in 1803, in which British East India Company forces defeated the Maratha Confederacy in central India.
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D.
Battle of Italeni
The Battle of Italeni was a key 1838 clash during the conflicts between the Voortrekkers and the Zulu Kingdom in what is now South Africa, marked by a significant Boer defeat that shaped the course of the Great Trek.
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E.
Battle of Sitabuldi
The Battle of Sitabuldi was a key 1817 engagement near Nagpur in central India, where British forces decisively defeated Maratha troops, helping to secure British dominance during the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austria
ⓘ
French Republic ⓘ Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| coalitionMember |
Austria
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
French forces
ⓘ
Russian and Austrian forces ⓘ |
| commander | Alexander Suvorov ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Second Coalition ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| date | 1799 ⓘ |
| era | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| foughtIn | 1790s ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | Northern Italy ⓘ |
| location |
Adda River
ⓘ
northern Italy ⓘ
linked to:
Northern Italy
|
| namedAfter | Adda River ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Alexander Suvorov ⓘ |
| opponent | France ⓘ |
| opposingCommander | French commanders ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Revolutionary Wars
ⓘ
War of the Second Coalition ⓘ |
| region | Lombardy ⓘ |
| result |
Coalition victory
ⓘ
Russian and Austrian victory ⓘ |
| river | Adda River ⓘ |
| theatre |
Italian campaign of the War of the Second Coalition
ⓘ
linked to:
War of the Second Coalition in Italy
|
| year | 1799 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of the Adda Description of subject: The Battle of the Adda was a 1799 engagement during the War of the Second Coalition in which Russian and Austrian forces under Alexander Suvorov defeated the French near the Adda River in northern Italy.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Battle of the Adda