Prussian corps under Finck
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The Prussian corps under Finck was a force of the Prussian Army commanded by General Friedrich August von Finck during the Seven Years' War, notably encircled and compelled to capitulate by Austrian troops at the Battle of Maxen in 1759.
All labels observed (1)
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| Prussian corps under Finck canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15055358 — 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: Prussian corps under Finck Context triple: [Battle of Maxen, surrenderedForce, Prussian corps under Finck]
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Austrian corps under Riesch
The Austrian corps under Riesch was a Habsburg military formation commanded by General Johann von Riesch that fought against Napoleon’s forces during the Ulm campaign of the War of the Third Coalition.
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Prussian Field Army under Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
The Prussian Field Army under Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher was the main Prussian force that played a decisive role against Napoleon during the Waterloo campaign of 1815.
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Prussian II Corps
The Prussian II Corps was a major field formation of the Prussian Army that played a key role in the 1815 Waterloo campaign under Field Marshal Blücher.
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Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine
The Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine was a major field army of the Kingdom of Prussia that operated in western Germany and played a key role in the campaigns against Napoleon during the early 19th century.
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Prussian line cavalry
Prussian line cavalry were regular mounted troops of the Kingdom of Prussia, organized into regiments such as dragoons and cuirassiers, and known for their discipline and effectiveness in 18th- and 19th-century European warfare.
- 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: Prussian corps under Finck Target entity description: The Prussian corps under Finck was a force of the Prussian Army commanded by General Friedrich August von Finck during the Seven Years' War, notably encircled and compelled to capitulate by Austrian troops at the Battle of Maxen in 1759.
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A.
Austrian corps under Riesch
The Austrian corps under Riesch was a Habsburg military formation commanded by General Johann von Riesch that fought against Napoleon’s forces during the Ulm campaign of the War of the Third Coalition.
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B.
Prussian Field Army under Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
The Prussian Field Army under Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher was the main Prussian force that played a decisive role against Napoleon during the Waterloo campaign of 1815.
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C.
Prussian II Corps
The Prussian II Corps was a major field formation of the Prussian Army that played a key role in the 1815 Waterloo campaign under Field Marshal Blücher.
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D.
Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine
The Prussian Army of the Lower Rhine was a major field army of the Kingdom of Prussia that operated in western Germany and played a key role in the campaigns against Napoleon during the early 19th century.
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E.
Prussian line cavalry
Prussian line cavalry were regular mounted troops of the Kingdom of Prussia, organized into regiments such as dragoons and cuirassiers, and known for their discipline and effectiveness in 18th- and 19th-century European warfare.
- F. None of above. chosen
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