Battle of Ostrołęka
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The Battle of Ostrołęka was a major 1831 clash during the Polish November Uprising in which Russian forces decisively defeated the Polish army, marking a turning point toward the uprising’s failure.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Ostrołęka (1831) | 3 |
| Battle of Ostrołęka canonical | 2 |
| Battle of Ostrołęka (1807) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3954754 — 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: Battle of Ostrołęka Context triple: [November Uprising, significantEvent, Battle of Ostrołęka]
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A.
Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski
The Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski was a major World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces, notable as one of the largest battles of the German invasion of Poland.
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B.
Battle of Chmielnik
The Battle of Chmielnik was a 1241 clash in Lesser Poland in which Mongol forces decisively defeated Polish troops, contributing to the devastation of the region during the Mongol invasion of Europe.
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C.
Battle of Bory Tucholskie
The Battle of Bory Tucholskie was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces fought in the forested Tuchola region during the German invasion of Poland.
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D.
Battle of Pszczyna
The Battle of Pszczyna was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces in southern Poland, notable for its heavy fighting during the German invasion.
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E.
Battle of Komarów
The Battle of Komarów was a 1920 cavalry engagement near Zamość in southeastern Poland, remembered as one of the last great cavalry battles in history and a significant Polish victory over Soviet forces.
- 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 Ostrołęka Target entity description: The Battle of Ostrołęka was a major 1831 clash during the Polish November Uprising in which Russian forces decisively defeated the Polish army, marking a turning point toward the uprising’s failure.
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A.
Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski
The Battle of Tomaszów Lubelski was a major World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces, notable as one of the largest battles of the German invasion of Poland.
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B.
Battle of Chmielnik
The Battle of Chmielnik was a 1241 clash in Lesser Poland in which Mongol forces decisively defeated Polish troops, contributing to the devastation of the region during the Mongol invasion of Europe.
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C.
Battle of Bory Tucholskie
The Battle of Bory Tucholskie was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces fought in the forested Tuchola region during the German invasion of Poland.
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D.
Battle of Pszczyna
The Battle of Pszczyna was an early World War II engagement in September 1939 between Polish and German forces in southern Poland, notable for its heavy fighting during the German invasion.
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E.
Battle of Komarów
The Battle of Komarów was a 1920 cavalry engagement near Zamość in southeastern Poland, remembered as one of the last great cavalry battles in history and a significant Polish victory over Soviet forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Bitwa pod Ostrołęką ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Kingdom of Poland
ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland)
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| causeOf |
demoralization of Polish forces
ⓘ
political crisis in Warsaw ⓘ |
| combatant |
Polish army
ⓘ
linked to:
Polish Army
Russian army ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Russian Army
|
| commander |
Georg von Rosen
ⓘ
Hans Karl von Diebitsch ⓘ Henryk Dembiński ⓘ Ignacy Prądzyński ⓘ Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki ⓘ
linked to:
Jan Skrzynecki
|
| conflict | November Uprising ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| date | 26 May 1831 ⓘ |
| describedAs | decisive Russian victory ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Warsaw (1831) ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
Polish struggle for independence
ⓘ
linked to:
Polish independence movement
Russo-Polish relations ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Partitioned Poland ⓘ |
| involvedBranch |
artillery
ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| location |
Congress Poland
ⓘ
Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Poland (Congress Poland)
Ostrołęka ⓘ |
| notableFor |
failure of Polish counteroffensive
ⓘ
heavy Polish casualties ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Imperial Russian Army
ⓘ
Polish insurgent forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
19th-century battles involving Poland
ⓘ
19th-century battles involving Russia ⓘ November Uprising ⓘ Polish–Russian War (1830–1831) ⓘ
linked to:
Polish–Russian War 1830–1831
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| precededBy | Battle of Grochów ⓘ |
| result | Russian victory ⓘ |
| river | Narew River ⓘ |
| significance | marked turning point toward failure of November Uprising ⓘ |
| strategicConsequence |
shift of initiative to Russian forces
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weakening of Polish field army ⓘ |
| theatre | Eastern Front of November Uprising ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
November Uprising (1830–1831)
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linked to:
November Uprising
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| turningPointIn | November Uprising ⓘ |
| year | 1831 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Ostrołęka Description of subject: The Battle of Ostrołęka was a major 1831 clash during the Polish November Uprising in which Russian forces decisively defeated the Polish army, marking a turning point toward the uprising’s failure.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Battle of Ostrołęka
linked to: Battle of Ostrołęka