Battle of Kohima
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The Battle of Kohima was a pivotal 1944 World War II engagement in northeast India where Allied forces halted the Japanese advance, marking a major turning point in the Burma campaign.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Kohima canonical | 30 |
| Kohima Campaign | 3 |
| Battle of Kohima 1944 | 1 |
| Battle of Kohima in 1944 | 1 |
| Relief of Kohima garrison | 1 |
| Siege of Kohima | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T489343 — 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 Kohima Context triple: [Burma campaign, hasPart, Battle of Kohima]
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A.
Battle of Imphal
The Battle of Imphal was a pivotal 1944 World War II engagement in northeast India where Allied forces halted and decisively defeated the Japanese advance toward India.
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B.
Battle of Malaya
The Battle of Malaya was a World War II campaign in which Japanese forces rapidly advanced down the Malay Peninsula, defeating British Commonwealth troops and paving the way for the fall of Singapore in 1942.
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C.
Burma campaign
The Burma campaign was a major World War II land campaign in Southeast Asia in which Allied and Japanese forces fought for control of Burma’s vital territory and supply routes.
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D.
Battle of Singapore
The Battle of Singapore was a major World War II campaign in early 1942 in which Japanese forces captured the British stronghold of Singapore, leading to one of the largest surrenders in British military history.
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E.
Battle of Raate Road
The Battle of Raate Road was a major Finnish victory during the Winter War in which Finnish forces encircled and destroyed a large Soviet division in harsh winter conditions along a narrow forest road.
- 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 Kohima Target entity description: The Battle of Kohima was a pivotal 1944 World War II engagement in northeast India where Allied forces halted the Japanese advance, marking a major turning point in the Burma campaign.
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A.
Battle of Imphal
The Battle of Imphal was a pivotal 1944 World War II engagement in northeast India where Allied forces halted and decisively defeated the Japanese advance toward India.
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B.
Battle of Malaya
The Battle of Malaya was a World War II campaign in which Japanese forces rapidly advanced down the Malay Peninsula, defeating British Commonwealth troops and paving the way for the fall of Singapore in 1942.
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C.
Burma campaign
The Burma campaign was a major World War II land campaign in Southeast Asia in which Allied and Japanese forces fought for control of Burma’s vital territory and supply routes.
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D.
Battle of Singapore
The Battle of Singapore was a major World War II campaign in early 1942 in which Japanese forces captured the British stronghold of Singapore, leading to one of the largest surrenders in British military history.
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E.
Battle of Raate Road
The Battle of Raate Road was a major Finnish victory during the Winter War in which Finnish forces encircled and destroyed a large Soviet division in harsh winter conditions along a narrow forest road.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Battle of Kohima Description of subject: The Battle of Kohima was a pivotal 1944 World War II engagement in northeast India where Allied forces halted the Japanese advance, marking a major turning point in the Burma campaign.
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
United Kingdom (indirectly via Burma operations)
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INA
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