German Himalayan expedition (1939)
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The German Himalayan expedition of 1939 was a Nazi-era mountaineering mission to the Nanga Parbat region that included climber Heinrich Harrer among its members.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18669176 — 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: German Himalayan expedition (1939) Context triple: [Heinrich Harrer, employer, German Himalayan expedition (1939)]
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1909 K2 expedition
The 1909 K2 expedition was an early Italian mountaineering attempt in the Karakoram that conducted pioneering exploration and achieved significant altitude records on K2 under the leadership of Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi.
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Swiss Mount Everest Expedition 1952
Swiss Mount Everest Expedition 1952 was an early Swiss-led Himalayan climbing attempt that made significant progress toward the first ascent of Mount Everest and helped pave the way for later successful expeditions.
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French Makalu expedition
The French Makalu expedition was the mountaineering team that achieved the first ascent of Kangchungtse, a subsidiary peak of Makalu in the Himalayas.
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Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition
The Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition was a mid-20th-century Austrian mountaineering team organized to climb Gasherbrum II in the Karakoram range.
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Italian Karakoram expedition 1958
The Italian Karakoram expedition of 1958 was a mountaineering team led by Riccardo Cassin that achieved the historic first ascent of the formidable Himalayan peak Gasherbrum IV.
- 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: German Himalayan expedition (1939) Target entity description: The German Himalayan expedition of 1939 was a Nazi-era mountaineering mission to the Nanga Parbat region that included climber Heinrich Harrer among its members.
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A.
1909 K2 expedition
The 1909 K2 expedition was an early Italian mountaineering attempt in the Karakoram that conducted pioneering exploration and achieved significant altitude records on K2 under the leadership of Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi.
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B.
Swiss Mount Everest Expedition 1952
Swiss Mount Everest Expedition 1952 was an early Swiss-led Himalayan climbing attempt that made significant progress toward the first ascent of Mount Everest and helped pave the way for later successful expeditions.
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C.
French Makalu expedition
The French Makalu expedition was the mountaineering team that achieved the first ascent of Kangchungtse, a subsidiary peak of Makalu in the Himalayas.
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D.
Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition
The Austrian Gasherbrum II expedition was a mid-20th-century Austrian mountaineering team organized to climb Gasherbrum II in the Karakoram range.
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E.
Italian Karakoram expedition 1958
The Italian Karakoram expedition of 1958 was a mountaineering team led by Riccardo Cassin that achieved the historic first ascent of the formidable Himalayan peak Gasherbrum IV.
- F. None of above. chosen
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