Babylon (later in the campaign)
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Babylon (later in the campaign) was the principal imperial city in Mesopotamia that Alexander the Great used as his central administrative and military hub during the later stages of his Asian conquests.
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| Babylon (later in the campaign) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15181745 — 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: Babylon (later in the campaign) Context triple: [Alexander’s Asian campaign, baseOfOperations, Babylon (later in the campaign)]
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Fall of Babylon
The Fall of Babylon was the 539 BCE capture of the Neo-Babylonian capital by Cyrus the Great’s Achaemenid forces, marking the end of Babylonian independence and the rise of Persian rule in Mesopotamia.
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Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem
The Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem was the military offensive by King Nebuchadnezzar II that culminated in the siege, destruction of the city and its Temple, and the exile of many inhabitants of the Kingdom of Judah in the early 6th century BCE.
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Town of Babylon
The Town of Babylon is a suburban municipality in southwestern Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, known for its coastal communities, beaches, and portions of Fire Island under its jurisdiction.
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Lord of Babylon
Lord of Babylon is an epithet of the Mesopotamian god Marduk, highlighting his role as the chief deity and protector of the city of Babylon.
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Conquest of Mesopotamia
The Conquest of Mesopotamia was a major Roman military campaign under the Severan dynasty that extended imperial control deep into the Near East at the expense of the Parthian Empire.
- 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: Babylon (later in the campaign) Target entity description: Babylon (later in the campaign) was the principal imperial city in Mesopotamia that Alexander the Great used as his central administrative and military hub during the later stages of his Asian conquests.
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A.
Fall of Babylon
The Fall of Babylon was the 539 BCE capture of the Neo-Babylonian capital by Cyrus the Great’s Achaemenid forces, marking the end of Babylonian independence and the rise of Persian rule in Mesopotamia.
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B.
Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem
The Babylonian campaign against Jerusalem was the military offensive by King Nebuchadnezzar II that culminated in the siege, destruction of the city and its Temple, and the exile of many inhabitants of the Kingdom of Judah in the early 6th century BCE.
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C.
Town of Babylon
The Town of Babylon is a suburban municipality in southwestern Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, known for its coastal communities, beaches, and portions of Fire Island under its jurisdiction.
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D.
Lord of Babylon
Lord of Babylon is an epithet of the Mesopotamian god Marduk, highlighting his role as the chief deity and protector of the city of Babylon.
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E.
Conquest of Mesopotamia
The Conquest of Mesopotamia was a major Roman military campaign under the Severan dynasty that extended imperial control deep into the Near East at the expense of the Parthian Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
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