Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War
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The Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War was an 18th-century Burmese civil conflict in which the rising Konbaung Dynasty defeated the Mon-based Hanthawaddy Kingdom, leading to the unification of much of Burma under Konbaung rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9125178 — 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: Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War Context triple: [Konbaung Dynasty, conflict, Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War]
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A.
Battle of Toungoo
The Battle of Toungoo was a major World War II clash in Burma in early 1942, where Chinese forces mounted a key defense against the advancing Japanese Army during the Burma Campaign.
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B.
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay
The Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay was a major World War II engagement in 1945 in central Burma, where Allied forces decisively defeated the Japanese, leading to the recapture of Burma.
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C.
Third Anglo-Burmese War
The Third Anglo-Burmese War was an 1885 conflict in which the British Empire defeated and annexed the Kingdom of Burma, leading to its incorporation into British India and the end of Burmese monarchy.
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D.
Battle of Lashio
The Battle of Lashio was a World War II clash in Burma in 1942, where Japanese forces captured the key town of Lashio, severing the Burma Road supply line to China.
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E.
Battle of Yenangyaung
The Battle of Yenangyaung was a major World War II engagement in Burma in April 1942, where Allied forces, including British and Chinese troops, fought the Japanese in a critical struggle over the region’s vital oilfields.
- 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: Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War Target entity description: The Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War was an 18th-century Burmese civil conflict in which the rising Konbaung Dynasty defeated the Mon-based Hanthawaddy Kingdom, leading to the unification of much of Burma under Konbaung rule.
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A.
Battle of Toungoo
The Battle of Toungoo was a major World War II clash in Burma in early 1942, where Chinese forces mounted a key defense against the advancing Japanese Army during the Burma Campaign.
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B.
Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay
The Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay was a major World War II engagement in 1945 in central Burma, where Allied forces decisively defeated the Japanese, leading to the recapture of Burma.
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C.
Third Anglo-Burmese War
The Third Anglo-Burmese War was an 1885 conflict in which the British Empire defeated and annexed the Kingdom of Burma, leading to its incorporation into British India and the end of Burmese monarchy.
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D.
Battle of Lashio
The Battle of Lashio was a World War II clash in Burma in 1942, where Japanese forces captured the key town of Lashio, severing the Burma Road supply line to China.
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E.
Battle of Yenangyaung
The Battle of Yenangyaung was a major World War II engagement in Burma in April 1942, where Allied forces, including British and Chinese troops, fought the Japanese in a critical struggle over the region’s vital oilfields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century conflict
ⓘ
civil war ⓘ |
| belligerentSide |
Mon-based Hanthawaddy Kingdom
ⓘ
linked to:
Hanthawaddy Kingdom
rising Konbaung Dynasty ⓘ |
| combatant |
Hanthawaddy Kingdom
ⓘ
Konbaung Dynasty ⓘ |
| conflictType | Burmese civil war ⓘ |
| consequence |
consolidation of Konbaung power in Burma
ⓘ
end of Hanthawaddy Kingdom as an independent power ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Burma
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar
Myanmar ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| ethnicDimension | conflict between Burman-led Konbaung forces and Mon-based Hanthawaddy forces ⓘ |
| location |
Burma
ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar
Lower Burma ⓘ
linked to:
Lower Myanmar
Myanmar ⓘ Upper Burma ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Burma
ⓘ
history of Myanmar ⓘ |
| relatedDynasty | Konbaung Dynasty ⓘ |
| relatedKingdom | Hanthawaddy Kingdom ⓘ |
| result |
Konbaung victory
ⓘ
defeat of the Hanthawaddy Kingdom ⓘ unification of much of Burma under Konbaung rule ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War Description of subject: The Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War was an 18th-century Burmese civil conflict in which the rising Konbaung Dynasty defeated the Mon-based Hanthawaddy Kingdom, leading to the unification of much of Burma under Konbaung rule.
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