British I Corps
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British I Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw significant service in both World Wars, notably during the D-Day landings and subsequent Northwest Europe campaigns.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British I Corps canonical | 6 |
| I (British) Corps | 3 |
| I Corps (BEF) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2239423 — 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: British I Corps Context triple: [British Second Army, includedUnit, British I Corps]
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A.
II Corps (British Army)
II Corps (British Army) was a major field formation of the British Army that played a key role in early World War II operations, including the deployment of forces to France and the Dunkirk evacuation.
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B.
British XIII Corps
The British XIII Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw extensive combat service in both World War I and World War II, particularly in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatres.
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C.
III Corps (British Army)
III Corps (British Army) was a major field formation of the British Army that served as part of the British Expeditionary Force during the early stages of World War II.
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D.
British XXX Corps
British XXX Corps was a major British Army formation in World War II, best known for its armoured spearhead role in the Allied advance during the Normandy campaign and the failed Operation Market Garden.
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E.
British 5th Division
The British 5th Division was a key infantry formation of the British Army that saw distinguished service in major campaigns such as the Napoleonic Wars and both World Wars.
- 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: British I Corps Target entity description: British I Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw significant service in both World Wars, notably during the D-Day landings and subsequent Northwest Europe campaigns.
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A.
II Corps (British Army)
II Corps (British Army) was a major field formation of the British Army that played a key role in early World War II operations, including the deployment of forces to France and the Dunkirk evacuation.
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B.
British XIII Corps
The British XIII Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw extensive combat service in both World War I and World War II, particularly in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatres.
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C.
III Corps (British Army)
III Corps (British Army) was a major field formation of the British Army that served as part of the British Expeditionary Force during the early stages of World War II.
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D.
British XXX Corps
British XXX Corps was a major British Army formation in World War II, best known for its armoured spearhead role in the Allied advance during the Normandy campaign and the failed Operation Market Garden.
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E.
British 5th Division
The British 5th Division was a key infantry formation of the British Army that saw distinguished service in major campaigns such as the Napoleonic Wars and both World Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: British I Corps Description of subject: British I Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw significant service in both World Wars, notably during the D-Day landings and subsequent Northwest Europe campaigns.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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