Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition
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The Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition was the Alpine front where French Revolutionary forces clashed with Austrian and Russian armies for control of Switzerland and key passes between Central and Southern Europe around 1799.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Swiss campaigns of 1798–1799 | 1 |
| Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition canonical | 1 |
| War of the Second Coalition campaigns in Switzerland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17717770 — 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: Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition Context triple: [Danube–Swiss campaign, theatreOfWar, Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition]
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Italian theatre of the War of the Second Coalition
The Italian theatre of the War of the Second Coalition was a major campaign front in northern and central Italy (1798–1801) where French Revolutionary forces clashed with Austrian, Russian, and allied armies for control of the peninsula.
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Battle of Zurich (1799)
The Battle of Zurich (1799) was a major French victory under General André Masséna against Russian and Austrian forces during the French Revolutionary Wars, significantly influencing the outcome of the War of the Second Coalition.
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C.
Italian theatre of the War of the Third Coalition
The Italian theatre of the War of the Third Coalition was the Napoleonic-era front in northern Italy where French and allied forces clashed with Austrian armies for control of the Italian peninsula in 1805.
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Western Front of the War of the First Coalition
The Western Front of the War of the First Coalition was the main theater of conflict in the Low Countries and northeastern France where Revolutionary France fought Austrian and allied forces in the early 1790s.
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E.
Battle of the Gotthard Pass (1799)
The Battle of the Gotthard Pass (1799) was a key engagement during the War of the Second Coalition in which Russian forces under Alexander Suvorov fought through the Swiss Alps against French troops while attempting to link up with allied armies.
- 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: Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition Target entity description: The Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition was the Alpine front where French Revolutionary forces clashed with Austrian and Russian armies for control of Switzerland and key passes between Central and Southern Europe around 1799.
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A.
Italian theatre of the War of the Second Coalition
The Italian theatre of the War of the Second Coalition was a major campaign front in northern and central Italy (1798–1801) where French Revolutionary forces clashed with Austrian, Russian, and allied armies for control of the peninsula.
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B.
Battle of Zurich (1799)
The Battle of Zurich (1799) was a major French victory under General André Masséna against Russian and Austrian forces during the French Revolutionary Wars, significantly influencing the outcome of the War of the Second Coalition.
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C.
Italian theatre of the War of the Third Coalition
The Italian theatre of the War of the Third Coalition was the Napoleonic-era front in northern Italy where French and allied forces clashed with Austrian armies for control of the Italian peninsula in 1805.
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D.
Western Front of the War of the First Coalition
The Western Front of the War of the First Coalition was the main theater of conflict in the Low Countries and northeastern France where Revolutionary France fought Austrian and allied forces in the early 1790s.
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E.
Battle of the Gotthard Pass (1799)
The Battle of the Gotthard Pass (1799) was a key engagement during the War of the Second Coalition in which Russian forces under Alexander Suvorov fought through the Swiss Alps against French troops while attempting to link up with allied armies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition
Battle of the Devil’s Bridge (Schöllenen Gorge)
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War of the Second Coalition campaigns in Switzerland
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linked to: Swiss theatre of the War of the Second Coalition