120th Division
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The 120th Division was a key infantry formation of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army’s Eighth Route Army that fought against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 120th Division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1846183 — 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: 120th Division Context triple: [National Revolutionary Army 8th Route Army, subordinateUnit, 120th Division]
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115th Division
The 115th Division was a key Chinese Communist military unit of the Eighth Route Army that gained prominence for its guerrilla warfare and major engagements against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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B.
13th Motorized Infantry Division
The 13th Motorized Infantry Division was a German Wehrmacht unit equipped with motorized transport that took part in early World War II campaigns, including the invasion of Poland.
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C.
203rd Corps
The 203rd Corps was a regional field corps of the Afghan National Army responsible for military operations and security in southeastern Afghanistan.
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207th Corps
The 207th Corps is a regional field corps of the Afghan National Army responsible for military operations and security in western Afghanistan.
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E.
12th Army
The 12th Army was a German Wehrmacht field army active during World War II, notably involved in the invasions of the Balkans and later in defensive operations on the Eastern Front.
- 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: 120th Division Target entity description: The 120th Division was a key infantry formation of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army’s Eighth Route Army that fought against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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A.
115th Division
The 115th Division was a key Chinese Communist military unit of the Eighth Route Army that gained prominence for its guerrilla warfare and major engagements against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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B.
13th Motorized Infantry Division
The 13th Motorized Infantry Division was a German Wehrmacht unit equipped with motorized transport that took part in early World War II campaigns, including the invasion of Poland.
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C.
203rd Corps
The 203rd Corps was a regional field corps of the Afghan National Army responsible for military operations and security in southeastern Afghanistan.
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D.
207th Corps
The 207th Corps is a regional field corps of the Afghan National Army responsible for military operations and security in western Afghanistan.
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E.
12th Army
The 12th Army was a German Wehrmacht field army active during World War II, notably involved in the invasions of the Balkans and later in defensive operations on the Eastern Front.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
formation of the Eighth Route Army
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infantry division ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| activity |
guerrilla warfare behind Japanese lines
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mobile warfare operations ⓘ |
| allegiance |
People's Liberation Army
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surface form:
Chinese Communist forces
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| areaOfOperations |
Chahar
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Hebei ⓘ North China ⓘ Shanxi Province ⓘ
surface form:
Shanxi
Suiyuan ⓘ |
| branch | ground forces ⓘ |
| conflict |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
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surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
|
| country | Republic of China ⓘ |
| engagedIn | anti-Japanese base area construction in North China ⓘ |
| garrison | various base areas in North China hinterland ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Chinese Communist-led resistance under nominal Nationalist command ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
He Long
ⓘ
Xiao Ke ⓘ |
| opponent |
Imperial Japanese Army
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Japanese puppet forces in North China ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Revolutionary Army 8th Route Army
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surface form:
Eighth Route Army
National Revolutionary Army ⓘ |
| role | key infantry formation against Japanese forces ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
343rd Brigade
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358th Brigade ⓘ 359th Brigade ⓘ |
| theater |
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
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surface form:
War of Resistance against Japan
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| timePeriod | 1937–1945 ⓘ |
| type | infantry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 120th Division Description of subject: The 120th Division was a key infantry formation of the Chinese National Revolutionary Army’s Eighth Route Army that fought against Japanese forces during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
Referenced by (1)
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