French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795)
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The French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) was a failed Royalist invasion during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which émigré forces supported by the British attempted unsuccessfully to spark a counterrevolution in Brittany.
All labels observed (1)
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| French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2736737 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) Context triple: [Quiberon Bay, hasHistoricalEvent, French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795)]
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Napoleon's landing at Golfe-Juan
Napoleon's landing at Golfe-Juan was the 1815 return of Napoleon Bonaparte from exile on Elba to mainland France, triggering the Hundred Days and the collapse of the First Bourbon Restoration.
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B.
Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.
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Napoleon’s return from Elba
Napoleon’s return from Elba was the dramatic 1815 comeback of Napoleon Bonaparte to France, triggering the Hundred Days and culminating in his final defeat at Waterloo.
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D.
Rade de Brest
Rade de Brest is a large, sheltered roadstead and natural harbor on the coast of Brittany in northwestern France, known for its strategic naval importance and maritime activities.
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Occupation of France (1815–1818)
The Occupation of France (1815–1818) was the post-Napoleonic Allied military presence in France imposed by the victorious powers to enforce the peace settlement and ensure political stability after Napoleon’s defeat.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) Target entity description: The French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) was a failed Royalist invasion during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which émigré forces supported by the British attempted unsuccessfully to spark a counterrevolution in Brittany.
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A.
Napoleon's landing at Golfe-Juan
Napoleon's landing at Golfe-Juan was the 1815 return of Napoleon Bonaparte from exile on Elba to mainland France, triggering the Hundred Days and the collapse of the First Bourbon Restoration.
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B.
Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte
The Exile of Napoleon Bonaparte refers to his final banishment by the British to the remote South Atlantic island of Saint Helena, where he lived under close supervision until his death in 1821.
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C.
Napoleon’s return from Elba
Napoleon’s return from Elba was the dramatic 1815 comeback of Napoleon Bonaparte to France, triggering the Hundred Days and culminating in his final defeat at Waterloo.
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D.
Rade de Brest
Rade de Brest is a large, sheltered roadstead and natural harbor on the coast of Brittany in northwestern France, known for its strategic naval importance and maritime activities.
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E.
Occupation of France (1815–1818)
The Occupation of France (1815–1818) was the post-Napoleonic Allied military presence in France imposed by the victorious powers to enforce the peace settlement and ensure political stability after Napoleon’s defeat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royalist uprising
ⓘ
invasion ⓘ military operation ⓘ |
| afterEffect | repression of Royalist sympathizers in Brittany ⓘ |
| belligerent |
French First Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
First French Republic
French Royalist émigrés ⓘ Great Britain ⓘ |
| chronology | took place after the War in the Vendée ⓘ |
| conflictOf | French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ |
| conflictType | amphibious landing ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| describedAs | attempted Royalist restoration in Brittany ⓘ |
| endTime | 1795 ⓘ |
| goal |
to overthrow the French Revolutionary government
ⓘ
to spark a Royalist counterrevolution in Brittany ⓘ |
| hasCause |
French Revolution
ⓘ
Royalist opposition to the French Republic ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
execution of captured émigrés
ⓘ
weakening of Royalist military efforts in western France ⓘ |
| hasPart | Battle of Quiberon ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
French Revolution
ⓘ
surface form:
French Revolutionary era
|
| isA | counterrevolutionary operation ⓘ |
| location |
Brittany
ⓘ
Morbihan ⓘ Quiberon Peninsula ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| natureOfAttack | seaborne invasion ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
French Revolutionary Army
ⓘ
surface form:
French Republican forces
|
| outcome | failed Royalist invasion ⓘ |
| participant |
British expeditionary forces
ⓘ
Vendée uprising ⓘ
surface form:
Chouan insurgents
French émigré troops ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the First Coalition ⓘ |
| pointInTime | June 1795 ⓘ |
| result | Republican victory ⓘ |
| startTime | 1795 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Government of the Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
surface form:
British government
Royal Navy ⓘ |
| used |
British warships
ⓘ
émigré infantry units ⓘ |
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Subject: French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) Description of subject: The French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) was a failed Royalist invasion during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which émigré forces supported by the British attempted unsuccessfully to spark a counterrevolution in Brittany.
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