Battle of Mokra (1939)
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The Battle of Mokra (1939) was an early World War II engagement in which Polish cavalry units successfully delayed a German armored advance during the invasion of Poland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Mokra (1939) canonical | 1 |
| Polish forces at Mokra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7214739 — 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 Mokra (1939) Context triple: [Mokra, Poland, historicalEvent, Battle of Mokra (1939)]
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A.
Battle of Krasnobród (1939)
The Battle of Krasnobród (1939) was a World War II engagement during the German invasion of Poland in which Polish forces briefly recaptured the town of Krasnobród from advancing German troops before being forced to withdraw.
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B.
Battle of Nowy Targ (1939)
The Battle of Nowy Targ (1939) was an early World War II clash between Polish and invading German forces near the town of Nowy Targ in southern Poland, occurring during the initial German offensive in September 1939.
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C.
Battle of Kock (1939)
The Battle of Kock (1939) was the final major engagement of the German invasion of Poland, where Polish forces mounted a determined last stand against the Wehrmacht in early October 1939.
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D.
Battle of Różan (1939)
The Battle of Różan (1939) was an early World War II engagement in which Polish forces defended fortified positions along the Narew River against the advancing German army during the invasion of Poland.
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E.
Battle of Tomaszów Mazowiecki (1939)
The Battle of Tomaszów Mazowiecki (1939) was an early World War II clash between Polish and German forces during the invasion of Poland, contributing to the rapid German advance in the campaign’s opening phase.
- 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 Mokra (1939) Target entity description: The Battle of Mokra (1939) was an early World War II engagement in which Polish cavalry units successfully delayed a German armored advance during the invasion of Poland.
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A.
Battle of Krasnobród (1939)
The Battle of Krasnobród (1939) was a World War II engagement during the German invasion of Poland in which Polish forces briefly recaptured the town of Krasnobród from advancing German troops before being forced to withdraw.
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B.
Battle of Nowy Targ (1939)
The Battle of Nowy Targ (1939) was an early World War II clash between Polish and invading German forces near the town of Nowy Targ in southern Poland, occurring during the initial German offensive in September 1939.
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C.
Battle of Kock (1939)
The Battle of Kock (1939) was the final major engagement of the German invasion of Poland, where Polish forces mounted a determined last stand against the Wehrmacht in early October 1939.
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D.
Battle of Różan (1939)
The Battle of Różan (1939) was an early World War II engagement in which Polish forces defended fortified positions along the Narew River against the advancing German army during the invasion of Poland.
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E.
Battle of Tomaszów Mazowiecki (1939)
The Battle of Tomaszów Mazowiecki (1939) was an early World War II clash between Polish and German forces during the invasion of Poland, contributing to the rapid German advance in the campaign’s opening phase.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Nazi Germany
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Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| campaign |
German invasion of Poland campaign
ⓘ
linked to:
Invasion of Poland
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| combatType | land battle ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| date | 1 September 1939 ⓘ |
| effect | slowed German operational timetable locally ⓘ |
| followedBy | further German advance into Poland ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
armored warfare
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cavalry operations ⓘ combined arms combat ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
German armored units
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Polish Army ⓘ Polish cavalry ⓘ Wehrmacht ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
demonstrated effectiveness of Polish cavalry in defensive role
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illustrated early resistance to German Blitzkrieg in Poland ⓘ |
| involves |
German armored advance
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Polish defensive operations ⓘ |
| location | near Mokra, Poland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early clash of the Invasion of Poland
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effective Polish anti-tank defense ⓘ use of Polish cavalry against German armor ⓘ |
| opponent |
German Army
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Polish Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
Invasion of Poland (1939)
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linked to:
Invasion of Poland
|
| precededBy |
German invasion of Poland (1 September 1939)
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linked to:
Invasion of Poland
|
| result |
tactical Polish defensive success
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temporary delay of German advance ⓘ |
| strategicObjective | delay German armored thrust ⓘ |
| theater | European theatre of World War II ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early World War II ⓘ |
| usedForces |
armored units
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artillery ⓘ cavalry ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| year | 1939 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Mokra (1939) Description of subject: The Battle of Mokra (1939) was an early World War II engagement in which Polish cavalry units successfully delayed a German armored advance during the invasion of Poland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
płk Julian Filipowicz
linked to: Battle of Mokra (1939)