Battle of the Nive
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The Battle of the Nive was a major 1813 engagement in the Peninsular War in which Allied forces under the Duke of Wellington pushed Marshal Soult’s French army back toward Bayonne in southwestern France.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of the Nive canonical | 9 |
| Battle of Nive | 7 |
| Bataille de la Nive | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4255883 — 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 the Nive Context triple: [Battle of Orthez, precededBy, Battle of the Nive]
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Battle of Les Formigues
The Battle of Les Formigues was a 1285 naval engagement in the Mediterranean in which the Catalan fleet under Roger of Lauria decisively defeated French forces during the Aragonese Crusade.
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Battle of the Pyrenees
The Battle of the Pyrenees was a major 1813 campaign of the Peninsular War in which Allied forces under Wellington repelled French attempts to relieve their besieged garrisons in Spain by fighting across key passes in the Pyrenees mountains.
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Battle of Orthes
The Battle of Orthez was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in February 1814, in which Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces defeated Marshal Soult’s French army in southwestern France.
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Battle of Dompaire
The Battle of Dompaire was a World War II engagement in September 1944 in northeastern France, where French armoured forces, supported by Allied air power, decisively defeated a German Panzer brigade.
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Battle of Coutras
The Battle of Coutras was a key 1587 victory of the Huguenot forces under Henry of Navarre over the royal Catholic army during the French Wars of Religion, significantly boosting his path to the French throne.
- 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 the Nive Target entity description: The Battle of the Nive was a major 1813 engagement in the Peninsular War in which Allied forces under the Duke of Wellington pushed Marshal Soult’s French army back toward Bayonne in southwestern France.
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A.
Battle of Les Formigues
The Battle of Les Formigues was a 1285 naval engagement in the Mediterranean in which the Catalan fleet under Roger of Lauria decisively defeated French forces during the Aragonese Crusade.
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B.
Battle of the Pyrenees
The Battle of the Pyrenees was a major 1813 campaign of the Peninsular War in which Allied forces under Wellington repelled French attempts to relieve their besieged garrisons in Spain by fighting across key passes in the Pyrenees mountains.
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C.
Battle of Orthes
The Battle of Orthez was a major engagement of the Peninsular War in February 1814, in which Wellington’s Anglo-Portuguese forces defeated Marshal Soult’s French army in southwestern France.
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D.
Battle of Dompaire
The Battle of Dompaire was a World War II engagement in September 1944 in northeastern France, where French armoured forces, supported by Allied air power, decisively defeated a German Panzer brigade.
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E.
Battle of Coutras
The Battle of Coutras was a key 1587 victory of the Huguenot forces under Henry of Navarre over the royal Catholic army during the French Wars of Religion, significantly boosting his path to the French throne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of the Nive Description of subject: The Battle of the Nive was a major 1813 engagement in the Peninsular War in which Allied forces under the Duke of Wellington pushed Marshal Soult’s French army back toward Bayonne in southwestern France.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Battle of Orthes
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