Battle of Mount Tabor
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The Battle of Mount Tabor (1799) was a decisive engagement during Napoleon Bonaparte’s Syrian campaign in which a smaller French force under General Kléber, supported by Napoleon, defeated a much larger Ottoman army near Mount Tabor in Palestine.
All labels observed (1)
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| Battle of Mount Tabor canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1145535 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Battle of Mount Tabor Context triple: [French campaign in Syria, notableBattle, Battle of Mount Tabor]
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Battle of Beth Zur
The Battle of Beth Zur was a key victory of the Maccabean forces over the Seleucid Empire in 164 BCE, helping to secure Jewish control of Judea and paving the way for the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem.
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Battle of Nazareth
The Battle of Nazareth is a historical painting by French artist Antoine-Jean Gros depicting a Napoleonic-era military engagement in the Holy Land.
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Battle of Emmaus
The Battle of Emmaus was a key victory of the Jewish rebel forces led by Judas Maccabeus against the Seleucid army, helping to secure Jewish autonomy in the 2nd century BCE.
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Battle of Damour
The Battle of Damour was a key World War II engagement in 1941 during the Allied invasion of Vichy-controlled Syria and Lebanon, marking the final major battle that led to the fall of Beirut and the end of the campaign.
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E.
Battle of Jericho
The Battle of Jericho is a biblical event in which the Israelites, led by Joshua, captured the fortified city of Jericho after its walls miraculously collapsed following seven days of ritual encirclement and trumpet blasts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Battle of Mount Tabor Target entity description: The Battle of Mount Tabor (1799) was a decisive engagement during Napoleon Bonaparte’s Syrian campaign in which a smaller French force under General Kléber, supported by Napoleon, defeated a much larger Ottoman army near Mount Tabor in Palestine.
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A.
Battle of Beth Zur
The Battle of Beth Zur was a key victory of the Maccabean forces over the Seleucid Empire in 164 BCE, helping to secure Jewish control of Judea and paving the way for the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem.
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B.
Battle of Nazareth
The Battle of Nazareth is a historical painting by French artist Antoine-Jean Gros depicting a Napoleonic-era military engagement in the Holy Land.
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C.
Battle of Emmaus
The Battle of Emmaus was a key victory of the Jewish rebel forces led by Judas Maccabeus against the Seleucid army, helping to secure Jewish autonomy in the 2nd century BCE.
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D.
Battle of Damour
The Battle of Damour was a key World War II engagement in 1941 during the Allied invasion of Vichy-controlled Syria and Lebanon, marking the final major battle that led to the fall of Beirut and the end of the campaign.
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E.
Battle of Jericho
The Battle of Jericho is a biblical event in which the Israelites, led by Joshua, captured the fortified city of Jericho after its walls miraculously collapsed following seven days of ritual encirclement and trumpet blasts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
French Republic
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Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| campaignObjective | to defeat an Ottoman relief army in Syria ⓘ |
| commander |
Jean-Baptiste Kléber
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Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ Ottoman commanders ⓘ |
| conflict | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
France
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| date | 1799 ⓘ |
| era | Napoleonic era ⓘ |
| followedBy | continued French operations in Syria ⓘ |
| hasPart |
French attack on Ottoman camp
ⓘ
Ottoman encirclement attempts ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| ledBy |
Jean-Baptiste Kléber
ⓘ
surface form:
General Kléber
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| location |
Ottoman Empire
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Palestine ⓘ near Mount Tabor ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mount Tabor ⓘ |
| opposingForceSize |
French force smaller than Ottoman force
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Ottoman army much larger than French force ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive French victory ⓘ |
| partOf |
Napoleon's Egyptian campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
French campaign in Egypt and Syria
Napoleon’s Syrian campaign ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier actions in Napoleon’s Syrian campaign ⓘ |
| result | French victory ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance | secured French position in Syria temporarily ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| theater |
French campaign in Syria
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surface form:
Syrian theater of the French Revolutionary Wars
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Subject: Battle of Mount Tabor Description of subject: The Battle of Mount Tabor (1799) was a decisive engagement during Napoleon Bonaparte’s Syrian campaign in which a smaller French force under General Kléber, supported by Napoleon, defeated a much larger Ottoman army near Mount Tabor in Palestine.
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