Battle of Val
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The Battle of Val, also known as the Battle of Lauffeld (1747), was a major engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which French forces under Marshal Maurice de Saxe defeated the allied British, Dutch, and Austrian armies in the Austrian Netherlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Val canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of Val Context triple: [Battle of Lauffeld, alsoKnownAs, Battle of Val]
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Battle of Lugos
The Battle of Lugos was a late 17th-century engagement in the Great Turkish War between Habsburg and Ottoman forces in the Kingdom of Hungary.
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Battle of Ellendun
The Battle of Ellendun was a pivotal early 9th-century clash in southern England that marked the rise of Wessex over Mercia and helped set the stage for the later unification of England.
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Battle of the Black Mountain
The Battle of the Black Mountain was a major 1794 engagement in the War of the Pyrenees during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which French forces decisively defeated Spanish troops near the eastern Pyrenees.
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Battle of the Granua
The Battle of the Granua was a key engagement during the Marcomannic Wars in which Roman forces clashed with Germanic tribes along the Danube frontier in the late 2nd century AD.
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E.
Battle of Hel
The Battle of Hel was a World War II engagement in which Polish forces defended the Hel Peninsula against German attacks during the 1939 campaign in Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Val Target entity description: The Battle of Val, also known as the Battle of Lauffeld (1747), was a major engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which French forces under Marshal Maurice de Saxe defeated the allied British, Dutch, and Austrian armies in the Austrian Netherlands.
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A.
Battle of Lugos
The Battle of Lugos was a late 17th-century engagement in the Great Turkish War between Habsburg and Ottoman forces in the Kingdom of Hungary.
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B.
Battle of Ellendun
The Battle of Ellendun was a pivotal early 9th-century clash in southern England that marked the rise of Wessex over Mercia and helped set the stage for the later unification of England.
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C.
Battle of the Black Mountain
The Battle of the Black Mountain was a major 1794 engagement in the War of the Pyrenees during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which French forces decisively defeated Spanish troops near the eastern Pyrenees.
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D.
Battle of the Granua
The Battle of the Granua was a key engagement during the Marcomannic Wars in which Roman forces clashed with Germanic tribes along the Danube frontier in the late 2nd century AD.
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E.
Battle of Hel
The Battle of Hel was a World War II engagement in which Polish forces defended the Hel Peninsula against German attacks during the 1939 campaign in Poland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Lauffeld
ⓘ
Battle of Lauffeld ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Lauffeldt
|
| belligerent |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| campaign |
War of the Austrian Succession
ⓘ
surface form:
War of the Austrian Succession in the Low Countries
|
| commander | Maurice de Saxe ⓘ |
| commanderFor | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ |
| date | 1747 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Austrian army
ⓘ
British Army ⓘ
surface form:
British army
Royal Netherlands Army ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch army
French Army ⓘ
surface form:
French army
|
| locatedInPresentDay | Belgium ⓘ |
| location |
Habsburg Netherlands
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Netherlands
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| notableCommander | Maurice de Saxe ⓘ |
| outcome | defeat of allied British, Dutch, and Austrian armies ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Austrian Succession ⓘ |
| result | French victory ⓘ |
| strategicContext | French attempt to secure control over the Austrian Netherlands ⓘ |
| theatre |
Flanders Campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
Flanders campaign
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| typeOfEngagement | pitched battle ⓘ |
| year | 1747 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Val Description of subject: The Battle of Val, also known as the Battle of Lauffeld (1747), was a major engagement of the War of the Austrian Succession in which French forces under Marshal Maurice de Saxe defeated the allied British, Dutch, and Austrian armies in the Austrian Netherlands.
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