French Revolutionary Army
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The French Revolutionary Army was the mass conscripted military force of revolutionary France that fought across Europe in the 1790s, helping to spread and defend the ideals of the French Revolution.
All labels observed (13)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T958668 — 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: French Revolutionary Army Context triple: [siege of Grave (1794), militaryBranch, French Revolutionary Army]
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French Army
The French Army is the land-based military force of France, historically notable for its decisive support to the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and its major role in European and global conflicts.
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French Imperial Guard
The French Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s army, renowned for its battlefield prowess, strict discipline, and role as the emperor’s personal guard and strategic reserve.
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French Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment
The French Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment was a German-speaking infantry unit in French service that played a distinguished combat role in the American Revolutionary War, particularly during the decisive Yorktown campaign.
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French Republican Army of the Alps
The French Republican Army of the Alps was a Revolutionary-era French military force that operated in the Alpine region and played a key role in early campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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Hessian troops
Hessian troops were German auxiliary soldiers hired by the British Crown to fight against the American colonists during the American Revolutionary War.
- 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: French Revolutionary Army Target entity description: The French Revolutionary Army was the mass conscripted military force of revolutionary France that fought across Europe in the 1790s, helping to spread and defend the ideals of the French Revolution.
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A.
French Army
The French Army is the land-based military force of France, historically notable for its decisive support to the American Continental Army during the Revolutionary War and its major role in European and global conflicts.
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B.
French Imperial Guard
The French Imperial Guard was an elite military formation of Napoleon Bonaparte’s army, renowned for its battlefield prowess, strict discipline, and role as the emperor’s personal guard and strategic reserve.
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C.
French Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment
The French Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment was a German-speaking infantry unit in French service that played a distinguished combat role in the American Revolutionary War, particularly during the decisive Yorktown campaign.
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French Republican Army of the Alps
The French Republican Army of the Alps was a Revolutionary-era French military force that operated in the Alpine region and played a key role in early campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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Hessian troops
Hessian troops were German auxiliary soldiers hired by the British Crown to fight against the American colonists during the American Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: French Revolutionary Army Description of subject: The French Revolutionary Army was the mass conscripted military force of revolutionary France that fought across Europe in the 1790s, helping to spread and defend the ideals of the French Revolution.
Referenced by (41)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
siege of Grave (1794) in the French Revolutionary Wars
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militaryBranch
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French Revolutionary Army
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subject surface form:
siege of Grave (1794)
this entity surface form:
French expeditionary forces
this entity surface form:
French Revolutionary forces
this entity surface form:
French Revolutionary and Napoleonic armies
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French army
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Revolutionary Army of the West
this entity surface form:
Army of the French First Republic
this entity surface form:
French Revolutionary military leadership
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Revolutionary forces
this entity surface form:
Royal Army of France (pre-Revolution)
subject surface form:
Paul Barras
this entity surface form:
French Revolutionary army
this entity surface form:
French Revolutionary armies
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Republican forces
subject surface form:
André Masséna
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Army
subject surface form:
Thomas-Alexandre Dumas
this entity surface form:
French Army
this entity surface form:
French Army
subject surface form:
Battle of Lutterberg
this entity surface form:
French army