Battle of Mughar Ridge
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The Battle of Mughar Ridge was a First World War engagement in November 1917 in Ottoman Palestine, where British Empire forces decisively defeated Ottoman troops, helping secure the advance toward Jerusalem.
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| Battle of Mughar Ridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11789200 — 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)
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Target entity: Battle of Mughar Ridge Context triple: [British Egyptian Expeditionary Force, engagement, Battle of Mughar Ridge]
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Battle of Umm Diwaykarat
The Battle of Umm Diwaykarat (1899) was the decisive final engagement of the Mahdist War in Sudan, in which Anglo-Egyptian forces defeated and killed the Mahdist leader Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, effectively ending the Mahdist state.
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Battle of Ain Jalood
The Battle of Ain Jalood was a pivotal 1260 clash in which the Mamluk Sultanate halted the westward expansion of the Mongol Empire in the Levant.
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Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe
The Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe was a World War I engagement in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign in late 1917, where British Empire forces clashed with Ottoman troops in the rugged hills northeast of Beersheba as part of the wider push toward Jerusalem.
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D.
Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar
The Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar was a 1299 clash near Homs in which the Mongol Ilkhanate decisively defeated the Mamluk Sultanate, temporarily disrupting Mamluk control in Syria.
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E.
Battle of the Camel
The Battle of the Camel was a violent pro-Mubarak attack on anti-government protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, marked by mounted assailants charging demonstrators on camels and horses.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Mughar Ridge Target entity description: The Battle of Mughar Ridge was a First World War engagement in November 1917 in Ottoman Palestine, where British Empire forces decisively defeated Ottoman troops, helping secure the advance toward Jerusalem.
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A.
Battle of Umm Diwaykarat
The Battle of Umm Diwaykarat (1899) was the decisive final engagement of the Mahdist War in Sudan, in which Anglo-Egyptian forces defeated and killed the Mahdist leader Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, effectively ending the Mahdist state.
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B.
Battle of Ain Jalood
The Battle of Ain Jalood was a pivotal 1260 clash in which the Mamluk Sultanate halted the westward expansion of the Mongol Empire in the Levant.
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C.
Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe
The Battle of Tel el Khuweilfe was a World War I engagement in the Sinai and Palestine Campaign in late 1917, where British Empire forces clashed with Ottoman troops in the rugged hills northeast of Beersheba as part of the wider push toward Jerusalem.
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D.
Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar
The Battle of Wadi al-Khaznadar was a 1299 clash near Homs in which the Mongol Ilkhanate decisively defeated the Mamluk Sultanate, temporarily disrupting Mamluk control in Syria.
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E.
Battle of the Camel
The Battle of the Camel was a violent pro-Mubarak attack on anti-government protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, marked by mounted assailants charging demonstrators on camels and horses.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
First World War battle
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battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Mughar Ridge and Junction Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Australian Imperial Force
NERFINISHED
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British Empire ⓘ British Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ German Empire ⓘ New Zealand Expeditionary Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignCommander | Edmund Allenby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatantStrength | several British infantry and mounted divisions ⓘ |
| combatType |
infantry assault
ⓘ
mounted attack ⓘ |
| commander |
Edmund Allenby
NERFINISHED
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Erich von Falkenhayn NERFINISHED ⓘ Kress von Kressenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I
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surface form:
First World War
|
| countryAtTime | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 13 November 1917 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| front |
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palestine front ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Mughar Ridge
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ near Junction Station ⓘ |
| militaryFormationInvolved |
3rd (Lahore) Division
NERFINISHED
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75th Division (British Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Anzac Mounted Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Desert Mounted Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ XXI Corps (British Army) NERFINISHED ⓘ Yeomanry Mounted Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableUnitAction | mounted charge by Yeomanry Mounted Division GENERATED ⓘ |
| objective |
capture of Ottoman positions on Mughar Ridge
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seizure of Junction Station ⓘ |
| opponentStrength | Ottoman infantry and artillery formations ⓘ |
| partOf |
British advance to Jerusalem
ⓘ
Sinai and Palestine Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Third Battle of Gaza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
British Empire victory
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decisive defeat of Ottoman forces ⓘ |
| significance | contributed to fall of Jerusalem in December 1917 ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
helped break Ottoman defensive line west of Jerusalem
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secured British advance toward Jerusalem ⓘ |
| territorialChange | British forces advanced inland in Palestine ⓘ |
| year | 1917 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Mughar Ridge Description of subject: The Battle of Mughar Ridge was a First World War engagement in November 1917 in Ottoman Palestine, where British Empire forces decisively defeated Ottoman troops, helping secure the advance toward Jerusalem.
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