Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment
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The Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the Argentine Army best known for its involvement in the Falklands War, particularly during the 1982 Battle of Goose Green.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment canonical | 1 |
| Company of 12th Infantry Regiment (Argentina) | 1 |
| Regimiento de Infantería 12 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2263541 — 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: Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment Context triple: [Battle of Goose Green, militaryUnit, Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment]
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A.
Argentine Army
The Argentine Army is the land warfare branch of Argentina's armed forces, known for its role in regional defense and its involvement in the 1982 Falklands War against the United Kingdom.
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B.
Brigada Aerotransportada IV
Brigada Aerotransportada IV is an airborne brigade of the Argentine Army specializing in rapid deployment and air assault operations.
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C.
Argentine National Gendarmerie
The Argentine National Gendarmerie is a federal security force responsible for border protection, rural security, and maintaining public order across Argentina.
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D.
Brigada Paracaidista
Brigada Paracaidista is an elite airborne infantry brigade of the Spanish Army specializing in rapid deployment and parachute operations.
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E.
Brigada Mecanizada X
Brigada Mecanizada X is a mechanized infantry brigade of the Argentine Army, equipped and organized for rapid, armored ground operations.
- 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: Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment Target entity description: The Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the Argentine Army best known for its involvement in the Falklands War, particularly during the 1982 Battle of Goose Green.
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A.
Argentine Army
The Argentine Army is the land warfare branch of Argentina's armed forces, known for its role in regional defense and its involvement in the 1982 Falklands War against the United Kingdom.
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B.
Brigada Aerotransportada IV
Brigada Aerotransportada IV is an airborne brigade of the Argentine Army specializing in rapid deployment and air assault operations.
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C.
Argentine National Gendarmerie
The Argentine National Gendarmerie is a federal security force responsible for border protection, rural security, and maintaining public order across Argentina.
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D.
Brigada Paracaidista
Brigada Paracaidista is an elite airborne infantry brigade of the Spanish Army specializing in rapid deployment and parachute operations.
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E.
Brigada Mecanizada X
Brigada Mecanizada X is a mechanized infantry brigade of the Argentine Army, equipped and organized for rapid, armored ground operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
infantry regiment
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military unit ⓘ |
| armedForce | Argentine Army ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Goose Green
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Falklands War ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| engagedWith | British ground forces in the Battle of Goose Green ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryFunction |
infantry combat
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territorial defense ⓘ |
| hasNativeLabel |
Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Regimiento de Infantería 12
|
| hasNumber | 12 ⓘ |
| hasType | line infantry regiment ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands
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surface form:
Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands in 1982
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| locationOfOperations |
East Falkland
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Falkland Islands ⓘ Goose Green area ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Argentine Army ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defensive operations on East Falkland in 1982
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participation in the 1982 Battle of Goose Green ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Argentine Army ⓘ |
| partOf | Argentine Army ⓘ |
| roleInConflict | Argentine ground combat unit in the Falklands War ⓘ |
| serviceBranchRole | land warfare ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1980s
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20th century ⓘ |
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: Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment Description of subject: The Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment is a unit of the Argentine Army best known for its involvement in the Falklands War, particularly during the 1982 Battle of Goose Green.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment
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hasNativeLabel
→
Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Regimiento de Infantería 12
this entity surface form:
Company of 12th Infantry Regiment (Argentina)