Battle of Shanhai Pass
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The Battle of Shanhai Pass was a pivotal 1644 conflict in which Qing forces, aided by Ming general Wu Sangui, defeated rebel leader Li Zicheng near the Great Wall, opening the way for the Qing conquest of China.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Shanhai Pass canonical | 1 |
| Shanhaiguan Campaign | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16514397 — 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 Shanhai Pass Context triple: [Battle of Shanhaiguan (1644), alsoKnownAs, Battle of Shanhai Pass]
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A.
Battle of Beilan Pass
The Battle of Beilan Pass was a key 1832 engagement in which Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeated the Ottoman army in the mountainous approaches to Anatolia, helping secure Egyptian control over Syria during the Egyptian–Ottoman War.
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Battle of Shenyang
The Battle of Shenyang was a decisive 1948 engagement in the Chinese Civil War in which Communist forces captured the key Manchurian city of Shenyang, helping to secure control of Northeast China.
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C.
Battle of Beiping–Tianjin
The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin was an early major campaign of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, in which Japanese forces captured the key northern Chinese cities of Beiping (Beijing) and Tianjin.
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D.
Battle of Ningyuan
The Battle of Ningyuan was a pivotal 1626 clash in which Ming general Yuan Chonghuan decisively defeated Nurhaci’s Later Jin forces, temporarily halting Manchu expansion into China.
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E.
Battle of Jinzhou
The Battle of Jinzhou was a pivotal 1948 engagement in the Chinese Civil War whose outcome helped secure Communist control over Northeast China.
- 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 Shanhai Pass Target entity description: The Battle of Shanhai Pass was a pivotal 1644 conflict in which Qing forces, aided by Ming general Wu Sangui, defeated rebel leader Li Zicheng near the Great Wall, opening the way for the Qing conquest of China.
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A.
Battle of Beilan Pass
The Battle of Beilan Pass was a key 1832 engagement in which Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeated the Ottoman army in the mountainous approaches to Anatolia, helping secure Egyptian control over Syria during the Egyptian–Ottoman War.
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B.
Battle of Shenyang
The Battle of Shenyang was a decisive 1948 engagement in the Chinese Civil War in which Communist forces captured the key Manchurian city of Shenyang, helping to secure control of Northeast China.
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C.
Battle of Beiping–Tianjin
The Battle of Beiping–Tianjin was an early major campaign of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937, in which Japanese forces captured the key northern Chinese cities of Beiping (Beijing) and Tianjin.
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D.
Battle of Ningyuan
The Battle of Ningyuan was a pivotal 1626 clash in which Ming general Yuan Chonghuan decisively defeated Nurhaci’s Later Jin forces, temporarily halting Manchu expansion into China.
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E.
Battle of Jinzhou
The Battle of Jinzhou was a pivotal 1948 engagement in the Chinese Civil War whose outcome helped secure Communist control over Northeast China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shanhaiguan Campaign