Action off Algeciras
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Action off Algeciras is a 1801 naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which French and Spanish forces clashed with the British Royal Navy near Algeciras Bay, off southern Spain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Action off Algeciras canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13811059 — 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: Action off Algeciras Context triple: [Battle of Algeciras Bay, alsoKnownAs, Action off Algeciras]
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A.
Algerasluis
Algerasluis is a lock complex in the Netherlands that regulates water levels and shipping traffic on the Hollandsche IJssel near Rotterdam.
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B.
Alhucemas landing
Alhucemas landing was a 1925 amphibious assault by Spanish (and allied) forces on the Moroccan coast that is often considered one of the first modern amphibious operations and a decisive turning point in the Rif War.
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C.
Assembly of Melilla
The Assembly of Melilla is the unicameral legislative institution that governs the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla, exercising regional lawmaking and oversight functions.
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D.
Algermissen
Algermissen is a small municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, located between Hanover and Hildesheim.
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E.
Alger
Alger is a surname of English origin most notably associated with the American author Horatio Alger Jr., known for his 19th-century rags-to-riches novels.
- 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: Action off Algeciras Target entity description: Action off Algeciras is a 1801 naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars in which French and Spanish forces clashed with the British Royal Navy near Algeciras Bay, off southern Spain.
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A.
Algerasluis
Algerasluis is a lock complex in the Netherlands that regulates water levels and shipping traffic on the Hollandsche IJssel near Rotterdam.
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B.
Alhucemas landing
Alhucemas landing was a 1925 amphibious assault by Spanish (and allied) forces on the Moroccan coast that is often considered one of the first modern amphibious operations and a decisive turning point in the Rif War.
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C.
Assembly of Melilla
The Assembly of Melilla is the unicameral legislative institution that governs the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla, exercising regional lawmaking and oversight functions.
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D.
Algermissen
Algermissen is a small municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, located between Hanover and Hildesheim.
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E.
Alger
Alger is a surname of English origin most notably associated with the American author Horatio Alger Jr., known for his 19th-century rags-to-riches novels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.