Ottoman–Bulgarian wars
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The Ottoman–Bulgarian wars were a series of late 14th-century military campaigns in which the expanding Ottoman Empire gradually conquered the medieval Bulgarian states, culminating in the loss of Bulgarian independence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ottoman–Bulgarian wars canonical | 3 |
| Bulgarian–Ottoman conflicts | 1 |
| Bulgarian–Ottoman wars | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12415578 — 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: Ottoman–Bulgarian wars Context triple: [Ivan Shishman, conflict, Ottoman–Bulgarian wars]
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Byzantine–Bulgarian wars
The Byzantine–Bulgarian wars were a series of medieval conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the Bulgarian states that shaped the political and territorial balance of power in the Balkans.
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B.
Byzantine–Serbian wars
The Byzantine–Serbian wars were a series of medieval conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the rising Serbian state that shaped the balance of power in the Balkans.
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C.
Ottoman–Wallachian wars
The Ottoman–Wallachian wars were a series of late medieval and early modern conflicts between the expanding Ottoman Empire and the principality of Wallachia, marked by notable resistance under rulers such as Vlad the Impaler.
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D.
Bulgarian–Serbian War of 1330
The Bulgarian–Serbian War of 1330 was a medieval Balkan conflict between the Bulgarian Empire and the Kingdom of Serbia that culminated in a decisive Serbian victory and significantly shifted the regional balance of power.
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E.
Byzantine–Ottoman wars
The Byzantine–Ottoman wars were a series of protracted conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the rising Ottoman Empire that culminated in the fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the end of Byzantine rule.
- 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: Ottoman–Bulgarian wars Target entity description: The Ottoman–Bulgarian wars were a series of late 14th-century military campaigns in which the expanding Ottoman Empire gradually conquered the medieval Bulgarian states, culminating in the loss of Bulgarian independence.
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A.
Byzantine–Bulgarian wars
The Byzantine–Bulgarian wars were a series of medieval conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the Bulgarian states that shaped the political and territorial balance of power in the Balkans.
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B.
Byzantine–Serbian wars
The Byzantine–Serbian wars were a series of medieval conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the rising Serbian state that shaped the balance of power in the Balkans.
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C.
Ottoman–Wallachian wars
The Ottoman–Wallachian wars were a series of late medieval and early modern conflicts between the expanding Ottoman Empire and the principality of Wallachia, marked by notable resistance under rulers such as Vlad the Impaler.
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D.
Bulgarian–Serbian War of 1330
The Bulgarian–Serbian War of 1330 was a medieval Balkan conflict between the Bulgarian Empire and the Kingdom of Serbia that culminated in a decisive Serbian victory and significantly shifted the regional balance of power.
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E.
Byzantine–Ottoman wars
The Byzantine–Ottoman wars were a series of protracted conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the rising Ottoman Empire that culminated in the fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the end of Byzantine rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ottoman–Bulgarian wars
linked to: Ottoman–Bulgarian wars