Slag bij Nieuwpoort
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Slag bij Nieuwpoort is the Dutch name for the 1600 Battle of Nieuwpoort, a major engagement in the Eighty Years' War between the Dutch Republic and Spain fought near the coastal town of Nieuwpoort in present-day Belgium.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Slag bij Nieuwpoort canonical | 2 |
| Slag bij Nieuport | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1256079 — 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: Slag bij Nieuwpoort Context triple: [Battle of Nieuwpoort, alsoKnownAs, Slag bij Nieuwpoort]
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A.
Sluis
Sluis is a historic municipality and town in the southwestern Dutch province of Zeeland, near the Belgian border.
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B.
Plakkaat van Verlatinghe
Plakkaat van Verlatinghe is the 1581 Dutch declaration in which several provinces of the Low Countries formally renounced their allegiance to King Philip II of Spain, often regarded as a precursor to modern declarations of independence.
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C.
Hampoort
Hampoort is a historic city gate, likely part of the old fortifications of a European town or city.
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D.
Heenvliet
Heenvliet is a small historic town in the western Netherlands, known for its medieval castle ruins and rural setting within the province of South Holland.
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E.
Kostverlorenvaart
Kostverlorenvaart is a canal in Amsterdam that connects the city's western waterways with the River Amstel and the IJ.
- 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: Slag bij Nieuwpoort Target entity description: Slag bij Nieuwpoort is the Dutch name for the 1600 Battle of Nieuwpoort, a major engagement in the Eighty Years' War between the Dutch Republic and Spain fought near the coastal town of Nieuwpoort in present-day Belgium.
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A.
Sluis
Sluis is a historic municipality and town in the southwestern Dutch province of Zeeland, near the Belgian border.
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B.
Plakkaat van Verlatinghe
Plakkaat van Verlatinghe is the 1581 Dutch declaration in which several provinces of the Low Countries formally renounced their allegiance to King Philip II of Spain, often regarded as a precursor to modern declarations of independence.
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C.
Hampoort
Hampoort is a historic city gate, likely part of the old fortifications of a European town or city.
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D.
Heenvliet
Heenvliet is a small historic town in the western Netherlands, known for its medieval castle ruins and rural setting within the province of South Holland.
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E.
Kostverlorenvaart
Kostverlorenvaart is a canal in Amsterdam that connects the city's western waterways with the River Amstel and the IJ.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historische gebeurtenis
ⓘ
slag in de Tachtigjarige Oorlog ⓘ veldslag ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Slag bij Nieuwpoort
ⓘ
surface form:
Slag bij Nieuport
|
| belligerent |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden
Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
Spaanse Nederlanden
Spaanse Rijk ⓘ |
| campaign | Maurits’ veldtocht naar Vlaanderen ⓘ |
| chronologicallyBefore | Twaalfjarig Bestand ⓘ |
| commander |
Albrecht van Oostenrijk
ⓘ
Ernst van Oostenrijk ⓘ Maurice of Nassau ⓘ
surface form:
Maurits van Nassau
|
| countryAtTheTime |
Habsburg Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Spaanse Nederlanden
|
| date | 1600-07-02 ⓘ |
| followedBy | terugtocht van Maurits naar de Republiek ⓘ |
| hasCasualties | zware verliezen voor beide partijen ⓘ |
| hasDutchName | Slag bij Nieuwpoort self-link ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Battle of Nieuwpoort ⓘ |
| hasPart |
veldslag in de duinen
ⓘ
veldslag op het strand ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySource |
Spaanse militaire rapporten
ⓘ
ooggetuigenverslagen van Staatse officieren ⓘ |
| impact |
beperkte verandering in de strategische situatie in Vlaanderen
ⓘ
versterking van Maurits’ militaire reputatie ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Spaanse infanterie
ⓘ
Staatse leger ⓘ Waalse en Duitse huurlingen ⓘ |
| location |
Nieuwpoort
ⓘ
Flanders ⓘ
surface form:
Vlaanderen
huidig België ⓘ |
| notableFor |
beperkte strategische winst ondanks tactische overwinning
ⓘ
een van de eerste grote veldslagen met moderne lineaire tactiek ⓘ hoge verliezen aan beide zijden ⓘ |
| partOfConflict |
Eighty Years' War
ⓘ
surface form:
Tachtigjarige Oorlog
|
| precededBy | landing van het Staatse leger bij Nieuwpoort ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Beleg van Oostende
ⓘ
Twaalfjarig Bestand ⓘ |
| result | Nederlandse overwinning ⓘ |
| strategicObjective | doorstoot naar Duinkerke ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Nederlandse militaire historiografie
ⓘ
geschiedenis van de Tachtigjarige Oorlog ⓘ |
| usedTactics |
gecoördineerd gebruik van vuurwapens en pieken
ⓘ
lineaire infanterieopstelling ⓘ |
| year | 1600 ⓘ |
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Subject: Slag bij Nieuwpoort Description of subject: Slag bij Nieuwpoort is the Dutch name for the 1600 Battle of Nieuwpoort, a major engagement in the Eighty Years' War between the Dutch Republic and Spain fought near the coastal town of Nieuwpoort in present-day Belgium.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Slag bij Nieuport