German III Corps
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German III Corps was a major formation of the Imperial German Army that took part in key early World War I engagements on the Western Front, including actions against the British Expeditionary Force.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| German III Corps canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10087525 — 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: German III Corps Context triple: [Battle of Le Cateau, involvedUnit, German III Corps]
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German LXXXIV Corps
German LXXXIV Corps was a Wehrmacht army corps that fought on the Western Front during World War II, notably involved in the defense against the Allied Normandy landings.
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German XVI Motorized Corps
The German XVI Motorized Corps was a fast-moving Wehrmacht formation composed largely of motorized and armored units that played a key role in the early Blitzkrieg campaigns of World War II.
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German IX Corps
German IX Corps was a formation of the Imperial German Army that fought on the Western Front during World War I, notably participating in early battles such as the 1914 campaign in France.
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Prussian III Corps
The Prussian III Corps was a major field formation of the Prussian Army that played a significant role in the Waterloo campaign of 1815 under the command of General Johann von Thielmann.
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XII (1st Royal Saxon) Corps
XII (1st Royal Saxon) Corps was a major corps-level formation of the Royal Saxon Army that served within the Imperial German Army, notably during World War I.
- 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: German III Corps Target entity description: German III Corps was a major formation of the Imperial German Army that took part in key early World War I engagements on the Western Front, including actions against the British Expeditionary Force.
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A.
German LXXXIV Corps
German LXXXIV Corps was a Wehrmacht army corps that fought on the Western Front during World War II, notably involved in the defense against the Allied Normandy landings.
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B.
German XVI Motorized Corps
The German XVI Motorized Corps was a fast-moving Wehrmacht formation composed largely of motorized and armored units that played a key role in the early Blitzkrieg campaigns of World War II.
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C.
German IX Corps
German IX Corps was a formation of the Imperial German Army that fought on the Western Front during World War I, notably participating in early battles such as the 1914 campaign in France.
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D.
Prussian III Corps
The Prussian III Corps was a major field formation of the Prussian Army that played a significant role in the Waterloo campaign of 1815 under the command of General Johann von Thielmann.
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E.
XII (1st Royal Saxon) Corps
XII (1st Royal Saxon) Corps was a major corps-level formation of the Royal Saxon Army that served within the Imperial German Army, notably during World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: German III Corps Description of subject: German III Corps was a major formation of the Imperial German Army that took part in key early World War I engagements on the Western Front, including actions against the British Expeditionary Force.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.