Battle of Cape Orlando (1299)
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The Battle of Cape Orlando (1299) was a major naval engagement of the War of the Sicilian Vespers in which Aragonese-Sicilian forces under admiral Roger of Lauria decisively defeated the Angevin fleet off the coast of Sicily.
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| Battle of Cape Orlando (1299) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12603831 — 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)
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Target entity: Battle of Cape Orlando (1299) Context triple: [Roger of Lauria, battle, Battle of Cape Orlando (1299)]
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Battle of Cape Ortegal
The Battle of Cape Ortegal was a 1805 naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which a British squadron decisively defeated a remnant of the Franco-Spanish fleet shortly after Trafalgar.
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Battle of Cape Spartel
The Battle of Cape Spartel was a 1782 naval engagement off the coast of Morocco during the American Revolutionary War, involving British and Franco-Spanish fleets in one of the conflict’s final major sea battles.
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Battle of Cape George
The Battle of Cape George was a 1781 naval engagement during the American Revolutionary War in which British and French forces clashed off the coast of Nova Scotia as part of the wider Atlantic theater of the conflict.
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Battle of Cape Lizard
The Battle of Cape Lizard was a 1805 naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which British warships intercepted and defeated a French squadron off the coast of Brittany.
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Battle of Meloria
The Battle of Meloria was a decisive 1284 naval clash between the maritime republics of Genoa and Pisa that shattered Pisan sea power and marked the beginning of its decline as a major Mediterranean force.
- 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 Cape Orlando (1299) Target entity description: The Battle of Cape Orlando (1299) was a major naval engagement of the War of the Sicilian Vespers in which Aragonese-Sicilian forces under admiral Roger of Lauria decisively defeated the Angevin fleet off the coast of Sicily.
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A.
Battle of Cape Ortegal
The Battle of Cape Ortegal was a 1805 naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which a British squadron decisively defeated a remnant of the Franco-Spanish fleet shortly after Trafalgar.
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B.
Battle of Cape Spartel
The Battle of Cape Spartel was a 1782 naval engagement off the coast of Morocco during the American Revolutionary War, involving British and Franco-Spanish fleets in one of the conflict’s final major sea battles.
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C.
Battle of Cape George
The Battle of Cape George was a 1781 naval engagement during the American Revolutionary War in which British and French forces clashed off the coast of Nova Scotia as part of the wider Atlantic theater of the conflict.
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D.
Battle of Cape Lizard
The Battle of Cape Lizard was a 1805 naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which British warships intercepted and defeated a French squadron off the coast of Brittany.
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E.
Battle of Meloria
The Battle of Meloria was a decisive 1284 naval clash between the maritime republics of Genoa and Pisa that shattered Pisan sea power and marked the beginning of its decline as a major Mediterranean force.
- F. None of above. chosen
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