Battle of Adyar
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The Battle of Adyar was a 1746 engagement near Madras in which a small French-led force decisively defeated a much larger army of the Nawab of the Carnatic, showcasing the growing military dominance of European powers in South India.
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| Battle of Adyar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13916493 — 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 Adyar Context triple: [First Carnatic War, majorBattle, Battle of Adyar]
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Battle of Pullalur
The Battle of Pullalur was a significant early medieval South Indian conflict in which the Pallava dynasty clashed with rival powers, influencing the regional balance of power in the Tamil region.
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Battle of Parangipettai
The Battle of Parangipettai was an important 1781 engagement in the Second Anglo-Mysore War in which British forces under Sir Eyre Coote defeated the army of Mysore led by Hyder Ali on the southeastern coast of India.
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C.
Battle of Tanjore
The Battle of Tanjore was a significant 18th-century military engagement in southern India involving Mysore and British-aligned forces during the wider struggle for regional dominance.
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D.
Battle of Pollilur
The Battle of Pollilur was a major 18th-century engagement in the Anglo-Mysore Wars, noted for a decisive Mysorean victory over British forces under Tipu Sultan and his father Hyder Ali.
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E.
Battle of Valikondapuram
The Battle of Valikondapuram was a key 18th-century engagement in southern India between French- and British-backed forces that helped shape the outcome of the Second Carnatic War.
- 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 Adyar Target entity description: The Battle of Adyar was a 1746 engagement near Madras in which a small French-led force decisively defeated a much larger army of the Nawab of the Carnatic, showcasing the growing military dominance of European powers in South India.
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A.
Battle of Pullalur
The Battle of Pullalur was a significant early medieval South Indian conflict in which the Pallava dynasty clashed with rival powers, influencing the regional balance of power in the Tamil region.
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B.
Battle of Parangipettai
The Battle of Parangipettai was an important 1781 engagement in the Second Anglo-Mysore War in which British forces under Sir Eyre Coote defeated the army of Mysore led by Hyder Ali on the southeastern coast of India.
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C.
Battle of Tanjore
The Battle of Tanjore was a significant 18th-century military engagement in southern India involving Mysore and British-aligned forces during the wider struggle for regional dominance.
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D.
Battle of Pollilur
The Battle of Pollilur was a major 18th-century engagement in the Anglo-Mysore Wars, noted for a decisive Mysorean victory over British forces under Tipu Sultan and his father Hyder Ali.
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E.
Battle of Valikondapuram
The Battle of Valikondapuram was a key 18th-century engagement in southern India between French- and British-backed forces that helped shape the outcome of the Second Carnatic War.
- F. None of above. chosen
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