Battle of Duck Lake
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The Battle of Duck Lake was the opening armed clash of the 1885 North-West Rebellion in Saskatchewan, where Métis forces under Gabriel Dumont confronted North-West Mounted Police and volunteers.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Duck Lake canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17718876 — 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 Duck Lake Context triple: [Gabriel Dumont, participantIn, Battle of Duck Lake]
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Battle of Birch Coulee
The Battle of Birch Coulee was a key 1862 engagement in Minnesota during the U.S.–Dakota War, noted as one of the deadliest and most hard-fought attacks on U.S. troops by Dakota forces.
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Battle of Fish Creek
The Battle of Fish Creek was a key 1885 clash in the North-West Rebellion in which Métis forces under Gabriel Dumont temporarily halted advancing Canadian troops.
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Battle of the Prairie
The Battle of the Prairie, also known as the Battle of Coleto, was an 1836 engagement in the Texas Revolution in which Mexican forces surrounded and compelled the surrender of Colonel James Fannin’s Texian army near Goliad, Texas.
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Battle of Wood Lake
The Battle of Wood Lake was a decisive 1862 clash in Minnesota between U.S. forces and Dakota warriors that effectively ended major fighting in the Dakota War of 1862.
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Battle of Frenchman’s Creek
The Battle of Frenchman’s Creek was a War of 1812 engagement in which American forces attempted an ill-fated cross-border raid into Upper Canada near Fort Erie.
- 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 Duck Lake Target entity description: The Battle of Duck Lake was the opening armed clash of the 1885 North-West Rebellion in Saskatchewan, where Métis forces under Gabriel Dumont confronted North-West Mounted Police and volunteers.
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A.
Battle of Birch Coulee
The Battle of Birch Coulee was a key 1862 engagement in Minnesota during the U.S.–Dakota War, noted as one of the deadliest and most hard-fought attacks on U.S. troops by Dakota forces.
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B.
Battle of Fish Creek
The Battle of Fish Creek was a key 1885 clash in the North-West Rebellion in which Métis forces under Gabriel Dumont temporarily halted advancing Canadian troops.
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C.
Battle of the Prairie
The Battle of the Prairie, also known as the Battle of Coleto, was an 1836 engagement in the Texas Revolution in which Mexican forces surrounded and compelled the surrender of Colonel James Fannin’s Texian army near Goliad, Texas.
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D.
Battle of Wood Lake
The Battle of Wood Lake was a decisive 1862 clash in Minnesota between U.S. forces and Dakota warriors that effectively ended major fighting in the Dakota War of 1862.
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E.
Battle of Frenchman’s Creek
The Battle of Frenchman’s Creek was a War of 1812 engagement in which American forces attempted an ill-fated cross-border raid into Upper Canada near Fort Erie.
- F. None of above. chosen
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