Battle of Maltepe
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The Battle of Maltepe was a 1329 clash between the Byzantine Empire and the rising Ottoman beylik in northwestern Anatolia, marking a significant Ottoman victory that further weakened Byzantine control in the region.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Maltepe canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9822788 — 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 Maltepe Context triple: [Battle of Pelekanon, alsoKnownAs, Battle of Maltepe]
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Battle of Satala
The Battle of Satala was a major 6th-century clash between the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Sasanian Persian Empire in the Caucasus region, notable for a decisive Byzantine victory.
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B.
Battle of Bayandir
The Battle of Bayandir was a World War I engagement in the Caucasus region between the Ottoman Empire and Russian forces, forming part of the broader Caucasus campaign.
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C.
Battle of Maysalun
The Battle of Maysalun was a 1920 military confrontation near Damascus in which French forces defeated Syrian troops, leading to the end of the short-lived Arab Kingdom of Syria and the imposition of the French Mandate.
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D.
Battle of Angora
The Battle of Angora was a major 1402 clash near Ankara in which Timur’s forces decisively defeated the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I, temporarily halting Ottoman expansion and plunging the empire into a civil war.
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E.
Battle of Dorylaeum
The Battle of Dorylaeum was a major 1097 engagement of the First Crusade in which crusader forces defeated the Seljuk Turks in Anatolia, securing their advance toward the Holy Land.
- 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 Maltepe Target entity description: The Battle of Maltepe was a 1329 clash between the Byzantine Empire and the rising Ottoman beylik in northwestern Anatolia, marking a significant Ottoman victory that further weakened Byzantine control in the region.
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A.
Battle of Satala
The Battle of Satala was a major 6th-century clash between the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Sasanian Persian Empire in the Caucasus region, notable for a decisive Byzantine victory.
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B.
Battle of Bayandir
The Battle of Bayandir was a World War I engagement in the Caucasus region between the Ottoman Empire and Russian forces, forming part of the broader Caucasus campaign.
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C.
Battle of Maysalun
The Battle of Maysalun was a 1920 military confrontation near Damascus in which French forces defeated Syrian troops, leading to the end of the short-lived Arab Kingdom of Syria and the imposition of the French Mandate.
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D.
Battle of Angora
The Battle of Angora was a major 1402 clash near Ankara in which Timur’s forces decisively defeated the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I, temporarily halting Ottoman expansion and plunging the empire into a civil war.
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E.
Battle of Dorylaeum
The Battle of Dorylaeum was a major 1097 engagement of the First Crusade in which crusader forces defeated the Seljuk Turks in Anatolia, securing their advance toward the Holy Land.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Pelekanon ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Ottoman beylik ⓘ
linked to:
Ottoman Beylik
|
| conflictBetween |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Ottoman beylik ⓘ
linked to:
Ottoman Beylik
|
| consequence | weakening of Byzantine control in northwestern Anatolia ⓘ |
| date | 1329 ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Byzantine–Ottoman transition period ⓘ |
| location | near Maltepe, northwestern Anatolia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine–Ottoman wars
ⓘ
Ottoman expansion into northwestern Anatolia ⓘ |
| region | Anatolia ⓘ |
| result | Ottoman victory ⓘ |
| side |
Byzantine side
ⓘ
Ottoman side ⓘ |
| significance | further undermined Byzantine authority in the region ⓘ |
| year | 1329 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Maltepe Description of subject: The Battle of Maltepe was a 1329 clash between the Byzantine Empire and the rising Ottoman beylik in northwestern Anatolia, marking a significant Ottoman victory that further weakened Byzantine control in the region.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.