Assaye
E276325
Assaye is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically renowned as the site of the 1803 Battle of Assaye during the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Assaye canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2543312 — 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: Assaye Context triple: [Battle of Assaye, location, Assaye]
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A.
Gunpowder River Bridge
The Gunpowder River Bridge is a historic railroad bridge in Maryland that carried the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad across the Gunpowder River, playing a key role in early rail travel along the Northeast Corridor.
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B.
Shiloh
Shiloh is an ancient Israelite religious center in the hill country of Ephraim, historically significant as an early sanctuary and gathering place for the tribes of Israel.
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C.
Bull Run
Bull Run is a small stream in northern Virginia that gained historical significance as the site of two major American Civil War battles.
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D.
Isandlwana
Isandlwana is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, best known as the site of a major 1879 Anglo-Zulu War battle in which Zulu forces inflicted a significant defeat on the British Army.
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E.
Battle of Assaye
The Battle of Assaye was a major 1803 engagement in India during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, where Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) won a decisive victory over Maratha forces, significantly expanding British influence in the region.
- 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: Assaye Target entity description: Assaye is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically renowned as the site of the 1803 Battle of Assaye during the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
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A.
Gunpowder River Bridge
The Gunpowder River Bridge is a historic railroad bridge in Maryland that carried the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad across the Gunpowder River, playing a key role in early rail travel along the Northeast Corridor.
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B.
Shiloh
Shiloh is an ancient Israelite religious center in the hill country of Ephraim, historically significant as an early sanctuary and gathering place for the tribes of Israel.
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C.
Bull Run
Bull Run is a small stream in northern Virginia that gained historical significance as the site of two major American Civil War battles.
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D.
Isandlwana
Isandlwana is a hill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, best known as the site of a major 1879 Anglo-Zulu War battle in which Zulu forces inflicted a significant defeat on the British Army.
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E.
Battle of Assaye
The Battle of Assaye was a major 1803 engagement in India during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, where Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) won a decisive victory over Maratha forces, significantly expanding British influence in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military commander ⓘ village ⓘ war ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict | Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
ⓘ
surface form:
Arthur Wellesley
|
| belligerent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| commander |
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
ⓘ
surface form:
Arthur Wellesley
|
| conflict | Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| date | 1803 ⓘ |
| eventDateAtLocation | 1803 ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Battle of Assaye ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | site of a major British victory in India ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of the Battle of Assaye ⓘ |
| knownFor | Battle of Assaye ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Maharashtra ⓘ |
| location | Assaye self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Assaye ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-Maratha Wars
ⓘ
Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| result | British victory ⓘ |
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: Assaye Description of subject: Assaye is a village in Maharashtra, India, historically renowned as the site of the 1803 Battle of Assaye during the Second Anglo-Maratha War.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.