Battle of Thoppigala
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The Battle of Thoppigala was a key 2007 Sri Lankan military offensive in the Eastern Province that resulted in the capture of the last major stronghold of the LTTE in the east.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Thoppigala canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14668777 — 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 Thoppigala Context triple: [Eelam War IV, majorBattle, Battle of Thoppigala]
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A.
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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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 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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D.
Battle of Ceylon
The Battle of Ceylon was a World War II naval and air engagement in April 1942, when the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked British forces and installations around Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the Indian Ocean.
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E.
Battle of Kilinochchi
The Battle of Kilinochchi was a pivotal 2008–2009 Sri Lankan Civil War engagement in which government forces captured the LTTE’s de facto administrative capital, marking a major turning point in the conflict.
- 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 Thoppigala Target entity description: The Battle of Thoppigala was a key 2007 Sri Lankan military offensive in the Eastern Province that resulted in the capture of the last major stronghold of the LTTE in the east.
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A.
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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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 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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D.
Battle of Ceylon
The Battle of Ceylon was a World War II naval and air engagement in April 1942, when the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked British forces and installations around Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in the Indian Ocean.
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E.
Battle of Kilinochchi
The Battle of Kilinochchi was a pivotal 2008–2009 Sri Lankan Civil War engagement in which government forces captured the LTTE’s de facto administrative capital, marking a major turning point in the conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.