Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts
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The Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts were a series of 19th-century military confrontations between the British East India Company and the princely state of Sambalpur in eastern India, arising from disputes over succession and colonial control.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3178520 — 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: Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts Context triple: [Sambalpur, historicalEventAssociation, Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts]
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Rohilla War
The Rohilla War was an 18th-century conflict in northern India in which the British East India Company and the Nawab of Awadh defeated the Rohilla Afghan chiefs, leading to the annexation of Rohilkhand.
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B.
Anglo-Sikh Wars
The Anglo-Sikh Wars were a pair of mid-19th-century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Sikh Empire and the expanding British East India Company that led to the annexation of Punjab into British India.
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C.
Anglo-Burmese Wars
The Anglo-Burmese Wars were a series of 19th-century conflicts between the British Empire and the Burmese kingdom that ultimately led to the annexation of Burma into British India.
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D.
Anglo-Nepalese War
The Anglo-Nepalese War was an early 19th-century conflict between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Nepal that reshaped regional borders and led to the recruitment of Gurkha soldiers into British service.
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E.
Malakand uprising of 1897
The Malakand uprising of 1897 was a major anti-British tribal revolt on the North-West Frontier of British India, centered in the Malakand region and famously chronicled by Winston Churchill.
- 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: Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts Target entity description: The Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts were a series of 19th-century military confrontations between the British East India Company and the princely state of Sambalpur in eastern India, arising from disputes over succession and colonial control.
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A.
Rohilla War
The Rohilla War was an 18th-century conflict in northern India in which the British East India Company and the Nawab of Awadh defeated the Rohilla Afghan chiefs, leading to the annexation of Rohilkhand.
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B.
Anglo-Sikh Wars
The Anglo-Sikh Wars were a pair of mid-19th-century conflicts in the Indian subcontinent between the Sikh Empire and the expanding British East India Company that led to the annexation of Punjab into British India.
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C.
Anglo-Burmese Wars
The Anglo-Burmese Wars were a series of 19th-century conflicts between the British Empire and the Burmese kingdom that ultimately led to the annexation of Burma into British India.
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D.
Anglo-Nepalese War
The Anglo-Nepalese War was an early 19th-century conflict between the British East India Company and the Kingdom of Nepal that reshaped regional borders and led to the recruitment of Gurkha soldiers into British service.
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E.
Malakand uprising of 1897
The Malakand uprising of 1897 was a major anti-British tribal revolt on the North-West Frontier of British India, centered in the Malakand region and famously chronicled by Winston Churchill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century conflict
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military conflict ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
British East India Company
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Princely State of Sambalpur ⓘ |
| hasCause |
British colonial expansion
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disputes over colonial control ⓘ succession disputes in Sambalpur ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
integration of Sambalpur into British-administered territory
ⓘ
loss of political autonomy for Sambalpur ⓘ |
| hasContext |
British East India Company rule in India
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princely state politics in eastern India ⓘ |
| hasNature | series of military confrontations ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
annexation of Sambalpur by the British
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extension of British control in eastern India ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Company army
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Sambalpur rebels ⓘ |
| hasType | regional resistance to British rule ⓘ |
| involves |
British imperial administration
ⓘ
surface form:
British colonial administration
Bhoi dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Sambalpur royal family
local zamindars ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Orissa
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surface form:
Odisha
Sambalpur ⓘ eastern India ⓘ |
| partOf | British conquest of India ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Anglo-Indian wars
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surface form:
British–Indian wars
colonial history of Odisha ⓘ history of Sambalpur ⓘ |
| temporalLocation | 19th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts Description of subject: The Anglo-Sambalpur conflicts were a series of 19th-century military confrontations between the British East India Company and the princely state of Sambalpur in eastern India, arising from disputes over succession and colonial control.
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