Battle of Tanagra
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The Battle of Tanagra was a major land engagement in 457 BC between Athens and Sparta during the early stages of the First Peloponnesian War, notable for a Spartan victory that temporarily checked Athenian expansion in central Greece.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12103038 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Tanagra Context triple: [First Peloponnesian War, hasPart, Battle of Tanagra]
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Battle of Orchomenus
The Battle of Orchomenus was a decisive engagement in 86 BC during the First Mithridatic War in which the Roman general Sulla crushed the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus in Greece, securing Roman dominance in the region.
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Battle of Thymbra
The Battle of Thymbra was a decisive 547 BC clash near Sardis in which Cyrus the Great’s Persian forces crushed King Croesus and effectively ended the independence of the Lydian Kingdom.
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Battle of Oenophyta
The Battle of Oenophyta was a decisive Athenian victory over Boeotian forces in 457 BC that secured Athenian dominance in central Greece during the early classical period.
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Battle of Paraitakene
The Battle of Paraitakene was a major 317 BC clash during the Wars of the Diadochi between Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Eumenes that ended inconclusively but showcased the intense struggle for control of Alexander the Great’s empire.
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Battle of the Cephissus
The Battle of the Cephissus was a decisive 1311 clash in central Greece where the Catalan Company defeated and killed Walter V of Brienne, leading to Catalan control over the Duchy of Athens.
- 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 Tanagra Target entity description: The Battle of Tanagra was a major land engagement in 457 BC between Athens and Sparta during the early stages of the First Peloponnesian War, notable for a Spartan victory that temporarily checked Athenian expansion in central Greece.
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A.
Battle of Orchomenus
The Battle of Orchomenus was a decisive engagement in 86 BC during the First Mithridatic War in which the Roman general Sulla crushed the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus in Greece, securing Roman dominance in the region.
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B.
Battle of Thymbra
The Battle of Thymbra was a decisive 547 BC clash near Sardis in which Cyrus the Great’s Persian forces crushed King Croesus and effectively ended the independence of the Lydian Kingdom.
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C.
Battle of Oenophyta
The Battle of Oenophyta was a decisive Athenian victory over Boeotian forces in 457 BC that secured Athenian dominance in central Greece during the early classical period.
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D.
Battle of Paraitakene
The Battle of Paraitakene was a major 317 BC clash during the Wars of the Diadochi between Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Eumenes that ended inconclusively but showcased the intense struggle for control of Alexander the Great’s empire.
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E.
Battle of the Cephissus
The Battle of the Cephissus was a decisive 1311 clash in central Greece where the Catalan Company defeated and killed Walter V of Brienne, leading to Catalan control over the Duchy of Athens.
- F. None of above. chosen
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