Battle of Pelham Bay
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The Battle of Pelham Bay was a 1776 American Revolutionary War engagement in which Continental forces delayed a larger British advance near present-day Pelham, New York, helping Washington’s army withdraw from Manhattan.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12139117 — 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 Pelham Bay Context triple: [Battle of Pell's Point, alsoKnownAs, Battle of Pelham Bay]
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Battle of Kips Bay
The Battle of Kips Bay was a 1776 British amphibious landing and rout of American forces on Manhattan during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War.
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Battle of Bemis Heights
The Battle of Bemis Heights was a decisive 1777 American victory in the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War that helped persuade France to openly support the United States.
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Battle of White Plains
The Battle of White Plains was a 1776 engagement in the American Revolutionary War in which British forces under General William Howe defeated George Washington’s Continental Army in New York, forcing an American retreat.
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Battle of Long Island
The Battle of Long Island was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, where British forces defeated George Washington’s Continental Army and gained control of New York City.
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Battle of Brooklyn Heights
The Battle of Brooklyn Heights was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, marking the first large-scale battle after the Declaration of Independence and a significant British victory over George Washington’s Continental Army.
- 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 Pelham Bay Target entity description: The Battle of Pelham Bay was a 1776 American Revolutionary War engagement in which Continental forces delayed a larger British advance near present-day Pelham, New York, helping Washington’s army withdraw from Manhattan.
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A.
Battle of Kips Bay
The Battle of Kips Bay was a 1776 British amphibious landing and rout of American forces on Manhattan during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
Battle of Bemis Heights
The Battle of Bemis Heights was a decisive 1777 American victory in the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War that helped persuade France to openly support the United States.
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C.
Battle of White Plains
The Battle of White Plains was a 1776 engagement in the American Revolutionary War in which British forces under General William Howe defeated George Washington’s Continental Army in New York, forcing an American retreat.
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D.
Battle of Long Island
The Battle of Long Island was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, where British forces defeated George Washington’s Continental Army and gained control of New York City.
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E.
Battle of Brooklyn Heights
The Battle of Brooklyn Heights was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, marking the first large-scale battle after the Declaration of Independence and a significant British victory over George Washington’s Continental Army.
- F. None of above. chosen
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