British XIII Corps
E141252
The British XIII Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw extensive combat service in both World War I and World War II, particularly in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatres.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| British XIII Corps canonical | 4 |
| XIII Corps (United Kingdom) | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1204045 — 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: British XIII Corps Context triple: [Eighth Army, includedFormation, British XIII Corps]
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British XXX Corps
British XXX Corps was a major British Army formation in World War II, best known for its armoured spearhead role in the Allied advance during the Normandy campaign and the failed Operation Market Garden.
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British X Corps
British X Corps was a World War II British Army corps-level formation that played a key role in the Allied invasion of Italy and subsequent Italian Campaign.
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British V Corps
British V Corps was a major British Army corps-level formation that saw significant combat service during both World War I and World War II, particularly in the Mediterranean and European theaters.
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British Second Army
The British Second Army was a major field army of the British Army in World War II, best known for its leading role in the Normandy landings and subsequent campaigns across Northwest Europe.
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E.
British Eighth Army
The British Eighth Army was a major field army of the British Army in World War II, best known for its pivotal role in the North African campaign, including the victory at El Alamein.
- 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: British XIII Corps Target entity description: The British XIII Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw extensive combat service in both World War I and World War II, particularly in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatres.
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A.
British XXX Corps
British XXX Corps was a major British Army formation in World War II, best known for its armoured spearhead role in the Allied advance during the Normandy campaign and the failed Operation Market Garden.
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B.
British X Corps
British X Corps was a World War II British Army corps-level formation that played a key role in the Allied invasion of Italy and subsequent Italian Campaign.
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C.
British V Corps
British V Corps was a major British Army corps-level formation that saw significant combat service during both World War I and World War II, particularly in the Mediterranean and European theaters.
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D.
British Second Army
The British Second Army was a major field army of the British Army in World War II, best known for its leading role in the Normandy landings and subsequent campaigns across Northwest Europe.
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E.
British Eighth Army
The British Eighth Army was a major field army of the British Army in World War II, best known for its pivotal role in the North African campaign, including the victory at El Alamein.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: British XIII Corps Description of subject: The British XIII Corps was a major field formation of the British Army that saw extensive combat service in both World War I and World War II, particularly in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatres.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eighth Army
this entity surface form:
XIII Corps (United Kingdom)
this entity surface form:
XIII Corps (United Kingdom)