Marengo (horse)
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Marengo was Napoleon Bonaparte’s famous grey Arabian war horse, renowned for carrying him in several major battles during the Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marengo (horse) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T808113 — 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: Marengo (horse) Context triple: [Battle of Marengo, relatedWork, Marengo (horse)]
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A.
Camargue horse
The Camargue horse is an ancient, small, and hardy gray horse breed native to the marshes of southern France, renowned for its sure-footedness and use in traditional cattle herding.
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B.
Mouton
Mouton is an academic publishing house known for its influential works in linguistics and related fields.
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C.
Carabao
Carabao is a Thai energy drink brand known internationally for its high-profile sports sponsorships, including naming rights to England’s EFL Cup.
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D.
Camargue bull
The Camargue bull is a small, hardy black cattle breed native to the wetlands of southern France, traditionally used in local bull games and extensive free-range grazing.
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E.
Prancer
Prancer is one of Santa Claus's legendary flying reindeer, traditionally depicted as helping pull his sleigh on Christmas Eve.
- 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: Marengo (horse) Target entity description: Marengo was Napoleon Bonaparte’s famous grey Arabian war horse, renowned for carrying him in several major battles during the Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
Camargue horse
The Camargue horse is an ancient, small, and hardy gray horse breed native to the marshes of southern France, renowned for its sure-footedness and use in traditional cattle herding.
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B.
Mouton
Mouton is an academic publishing house known for its influential works in linguistics and related fields.
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C.
Carabao
Carabao is a Thai energy drink brand known internationally for its high-profile sports sponsorships, including naming rights to England’s EFL Cup.
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D.
Camargue bull
The Camargue bull is a small, hardy black cattle breed native to the wetlands of southern France, traditionally used in local bull games and extensive free-range grazing.
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E.
Prancer
Prancer is one of Santa Claus's legendary flying reindeer, traditionally depicted as helping pull his sleigh on Christmas Eve.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arabian horse
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horse ⓘ war horse ⓘ |
| ageAtDeath | about 38 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French Army
ⓘ
Imperial Guard ⓘ Napoleon’s image in popular culture ⓘ |
| capturedAt | Battle of Waterloo ⓘ |
| capturedBy | William Henry Francis Petre ⓘ |
| color | grey ⓘ |
| countryOfLaterResidence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathYear | 1831 ⓘ |
| depictedAs | Napoleon’s iconic white or grey horse in art ⓘ |
| diedIn | England ⓘ |
| famousFor |
endurance
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loyalty to Napoleon ⓘ surviving multiple battles ⓘ |
| hasPart |
hooves
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skeleton ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| hoovesUsedAs | souvenirs ⓘ |
| importedBy | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| importedTo | France ⓘ |
| laterOwnedBy | Lt-Col John Julius Angerstein ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Battle of Marengo ⓘ |
| notableFor |
participating in several major battles of the Napoleonic Wars
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serving as Napoleon Bonaparte’s war horse ⓘ |
| origin | Egypt ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Austerlitz
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Battle of Jena–Auerstedt ⓘ Battle of Marengo ⓘ Battle of Wagram ⓘ Battle of Waterloo ⓘ Invasion of Russia ⓘ
linked to:
French invasion of Russia
|
| riddenBy |
Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Austerlitz
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Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Jena–Auerstedt ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Marengo ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Wagram ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo ⓘ Napoleon Bonaparte during the Russian campaign ⓘ |
| role | charger ⓘ |
| servedAs | Napoleon’s personal mount in battle ⓘ |
| skeletonDisplayedAt | National Army Museum, London ⓘ |
| species |
Equus ferus caballus
ⓘ
linked to:
Konik horses
|
| war | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marengo (horse) Description of subject: Marengo was Napoleon Bonaparte’s famous grey Arabian war horse, renowned for carrying him in several major battles during the Napoleonic Wars.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.