Ostrogothic army
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The Ostrogothic army was the military force of the Ostrogothic Kingdom in Italy, composed mainly of Gothic warriors and allied troops, that fought against the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire during the Gothic War in the 6th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ostrogothic army canonical | 1 |
| Ostrogothic forces | 1 |
| Ostrogoths and Odoacer’s forces | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17133712 — 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: Ostrogothic army Context triple: [Siege of Rome (537–538), attacker, Ostrogothic army]
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A.
Visigothic army
The Visigothic army was the military force of the Visigothic people, renowned for its pivotal role in the late Roman Empire, including the sack of Rome in 410 CE.
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B.
Vandal field army
The Vandal field army was the main mobile military force of the Vandal Kingdom in North Africa, notably engaged against the Byzantine Empire during the Vandalic War.
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C.
Imperial–Papal army
The Imperial–Papal army was the combined military force of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and the Papacy, deployed in campaigns such as the early 16th-century Italian Wars to assert imperial and papal authority over Italian states.
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D.
Danubian legions
The Danubian legions were Roman imperial army units stationed along the Danube frontier, renowned for their key role in campaigns against Dacian and other northern tribes.
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E.
Tuscan army
The Tuscan army was the military force of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, active until Italian unification in the 19th century.
- 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: Ostrogothic army Target entity description: The Ostrogothic army was the military force of the Ostrogothic Kingdom in Italy, composed mainly of Gothic warriors and allied troops, that fought against the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire during the Gothic War in the 6th century.
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A.
Visigothic army
The Visigothic army was the military force of the Visigothic people, renowned for its pivotal role in the late Roman Empire, including the sack of Rome in 410 CE.
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B.
Vandal field army
The Vandal field army was the main mobile military force of the Vandal Kingdom in North Africa, notably engaged against the Byzantine Empire during the Vandalic War.
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C.
Imperial–Papal army
The Imperial–Papal army was the combined military force of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and the Papacy, deployed in campaigns such as the early 16th-century Italian Wars to assert imperial and papal authority over Italian states.
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D.
Danubian legions
The Danubian legions were Roman imperial army units stationed along the Danube frontier, renowned for their key role in campaigns against Dacian and other northern tribes.
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E.
Tuscan army
The Tuscan army was the military force of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, active until Italian unification in the 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ostrogothic army
linked to: Ostrogothic army