Battle of Aligarh (1803)
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The Battle of Aligarh (1803) was a key engagement during the Second Anglo-Maratha War in which British forces under General Gerard Lake captured the heavily fortified Aligarh Fort from the Maratha Empire, helping secure British dominance in northern India.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Aligarh (1803) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16220566 — 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 Aligarh (1803) Context triple: [Aligarh Fort, notableEvent, Battle of Aligarh (1803)]
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A.
Siege of Bharatpur (1805)
The Siege of Bharatpur (1805) was a major and ultimately unsuccessful British East India Company military campaign led by Lord Lake against the fortified Jat stronghold of Bharatpur during the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
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B.
Battle of Mahidpur
The Battle of Mahidpur was a decisive 1817 engagement in central India during the Third Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces defeated the Holkar Marathas and paved the way for the consolidation of British rule over much of the subcontinent.
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C.
Battle of Delhi (1737)
The Battle of Delhi (1737) was a major Maratha victory under Peshwa Baji Rao I against the Mughal Empire, marking a significant decline in Mughal power and the rise of Maratha dominance in northern India.
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D.
Battle of Sholinghur (1781)
The Battle of Sholinghur (1781) was a significant engagement in southern India during the Second Anglo-Mysore War, where British forces under Sir Eyre Coote clashed with the army of Mysore led by Hyder Ali.
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E.
Battle of Ramnagar
The Battle of Ramnagar was an 1848 engagement during the Second Anglo-Sikh War in which British forces clashed with the Sikh army along the banks of the Chenab River in Punjab.
- 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 Aligarh (1803) Target entity description: The Battle of Aligarh (1803) was a key engagement during the Second Anglo-Maratha War in which British forces under General Gerard Lake captured the heavily fortified Aligarh Fort from the Maratha Empire, helping secure British dominance in northern India.
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A.
Siege of Bharatpur (1805)
The Siege of Bharatpur (1805) was a major and ultimately unsuccessful British East India Company military campaign led by Lord Lake against the fortified Jat stronghold of Bharatpur during the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
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B.
Battle of Mahidpur
The Battle of Mahidpur was a decisive 1817 engagement in central India during the Third Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces defeated the Holkar Marathas and paved the way for the consolidation of British rule over much of the subcontinent.
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C.
Battle of Delhi (1737)
The Battle of Delhi (1737) was a major Maratha victory under Peshwa Baji Rao I against the Mughal Empire, marking a significant decline in Mughal power and the rise of Maratha dominance in northern India.
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D.
Battle of Sholinghur (1781)
The Battle of Sholinghur (1781) was a significant engagement in southern India during the Second Anglo-Mysore War, where British forces under Sir Eyre Coote clashed with the army of Mysore led by Hyder Ali.
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E.
Battle of Ramnagar
The Battle of Ramnagar was an 1848 engagement during the Second Anglo-Sikh War in which British forces clashed with the Sikh army along the banks of the Chenab River in Punjab.
- F. None of above. chosen
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