Battle for Port Stanley
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The Battle for Port Stanley was the final major land engagement of the 1982 Falklands War, culminating in the Argentine surrender and the recapture of the islands by British forces.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle for Port Stanley canonical | 2 |
| Argentine Army units defending Port Stanley | 1 |
| British occupation of Port Stanley | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle for Port Stanley Context triple: [Mount Longdon, partOfCampaign, Battle for Port Stanley]
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Finisterre Range campaign
The Finisterre Range campaign was a World War II series of Allied operations in New Guinea aimed at dislodging Japanese forces from the rugged Finisterre mountain range to secure vital inland routes.
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Battle of the Falkland Islands
The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a major naval engagement of World War I in December 1914, in which a British battlecruiser squadron decisively defeated a German East Asia Squadron off the coast of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.
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Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate was a World War II naval engagement in December 1939 in which British cruisers confronted and ultimately forced the scuttling of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee off the coast of Uruguay.
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La batalla del Río de la Plata
La batalla del Río de la Plata fue un enfrentamiento naval de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, librado en 1939 frente a las costas de Uruguay entre el acorazado de bolsillo alemán Admiral Graf Spee y una escuadra británica.
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Battle of Coronel
The Battle of Coronel was a World War I naval engagement off the coast of Chile in November 1914, where a German East Asia Squadron decisively defeated a British Royal Navy force.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle for Port Stanley Target entity description: The Battle for Port Stanley was the final major land engagement of the 1982 Falklands War, culminating in the Argentine surrender and the recapture of the islands by British forces.
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A.
Finisterre Range campaign
The Finisterre Range campaign was a World War II series of Allied operations in New Guinea aimed at dislodging Japanese forces from the rugged Finisterre mountain range to secure vital inland routes.
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B.
Battle of the Falkland Islands
The Battle of the Falkland Islands was a major naval engagement of World War I in December 1914, in which a British battlecruiser squadron decisively defeated a German East Asia Squadron off the coast of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.
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C.
Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate was a World War II naval engagement in December 1939 in which British cruisers confronted and ultimately forced the scuttling of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee off the coast of Uruguay.
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D.
La batalla del Río de la Plata
La batalla del Río de la Plata fue un enfrentamiento naval de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, librado en 1939 frente a las costas de Uruguay entre el acorazado de bolsillo alemán Admiral Graf Spee y una escuadra británica.
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Battle of Coronel
The Battle of Coronel was a World War I naval engagement off the coast of Chile in November 1914, where a German East Asia Squadron decisively defeated a British Royal Navy force.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
land battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Stanley ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Argentine Armed Forces
ⓘ
British Armed Forces ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Major General Jeremy Moore ⓘ |
| commanderForces | British land forces ⓘ |
| conflict | Falklands War ⓘ |
| conflictSide | United Kingdom vs Argentina ⓘ |
| conflictType | post–World War II limited war engagement ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Argentina
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| date |
1982-06-14
ⓘ
June 1982 ⓘ |
| endedWith | ceasefire in the Falkland Islands theater ⓘ |
| hasCapitalCityContext |
Port Stanley
ⓘ
surface form:
Port Stanley is the capital of the Falkland Islands
|
| hasLocation |
East Falkland
ⓘ
Falkland Islands ⓘ Port Stanley ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| involvedUnit |
3 Commando Brigade
ⓘ
5 Infantry Brigade ⓘ Battle for Port Stanley self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Argentine Army units defending Port Stanley
|
| involves |
artillery support
ⓘ
close air support ⓘ ground combat ⓘ naval gunfire support ⓘ |
| ledTo |
end of major combat operations in the Falklands War
ⓘ
formal Argentine surrender in Port Stanley ⓘ |
| militaryObjective | capture of Port Stanley ⓘ |
| outcome |
recapture of Falkland Islands by British forces
ⓘ
recapture of Port Stanley by British forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Falklands War ⓘ |
| precededBy | British advance across East Falkland ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Falklands War
ⓘ
surface form:
Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands
British amphibious landings at San Carlos Water ⓘ surrender of Argentine garrison in Port Stanley ⓘ |
| result |
Argentine surrender in the Falklands
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British victory ⓘ |
| significance | final major land engagement of the Falklands War ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | decisive for control of the Falkland Islands ⓘ |
| theater | South Atlantic ⓘ |
| tookPlaceAfter |
Battle of Mount Longdon
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Battle of Mount Tumbledown ⓘ Battle of Wireless Ridge ⓘ |
| typeOfEngagement | urban approach battle ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle for Port Stanley Description of subject: The Battle for Port Stanley was the final major land engagement of the 1982 Falklands War, culminating in the Argentine surrender and the recapture of the islands by British forces.
Referenced by (4)
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