German 98th Infantry Division
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The German 98th Infantry Division was a Wehrmacht infantry formation that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, notably participating in operations in the Crimea and other major campaigns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| German 98th Infantry Division canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3549935 — 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: German 98th Infantry Division Context triple: [Kerch–Eltigen Operation (1943), involvedForce, German 98th Infantry Division]
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A.
German 83rd Infantry Division
The German 83rd Infantry Division was a Wehrmacht infantry formation that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, notably suffering heavy losses in major Soviet offensives.
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B.
German 352nd Infantry Division
The German 352nd Infantry Division was a Wehrmacht unit that gained notoriety for its fierce defense of Omaha Beach during the D-Day landings in World War II.
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C.
German 709th Static Infantry Division
The German 709th Static Infantry Division was a second-line coastal defense unit of the Wehrmacht tasked with holding a sector of the Normandy coastline, including the area later known as Utah Beach during the D-Day landings.
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D.
German 716th Infantry Division
The German 716th Infantry Division was a static coastal defense unit of the Wehrmacht that manned fortifications in Normandy, including the sector facing Gold Beach during the D-Day landings in World War II.
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E.
German 1st Parachute Division
The German 1st Parachute Division was an elite Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger formation renowned for its fierce defensive fighting in World War II, particularly in the Italian campaign.
- 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: German 98th Infantry Division Target entity description: The German 98th Infantry Division was a Wehrmacht infantry formation that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, notably participating in operations in the Crimea and other major campaigns.
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A.
German 83rd Infantry Division
The German 83rd Infantry Division was a Wehrmacht infantry formation that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, notably suffering heavy losses in major Soviet offensives.
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B.
German 352nd Infantry Division
The German 352nd Infantry Division was a Wehrmacht unit that gained notoriety for its fierce defense of Omaha Beach during the D-Day landings in World War II.
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C.
German 709th Static Infantry Division
The German 709th Static Infantry Division was a second-line coastal defense unit of the Wehrmacht tasked with holding a sector of the Normandy coastline, including the area later known as Utah Beach during the D-Day landings.
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D.
German 716th Infantry Division
The German 716th Infantry Division was a static coastal defense unit of the Wehrmacht that manned fortifications in Normandy, including the sector facing Gold Beach during the D-Day landings in World War II.
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E.
German 1st Parachute Division
The German 1st Parachute Division was an elite Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger formation renowned for its fierce defensive fighting in World War II, particularly in the Italian campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Wehrmacht infantry division ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
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| allegiance | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| front | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Heer ⓘ |
| notableFor |
participation in major Eastern Front campaigns
ⓘ
service in Crimea ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Crimean campaign
ⓘ
operations in the Crimea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Wehrmacht
ⓘ
surface form:
German Army (Wehrmacht)
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| role | Front-line infantry formation ⓘ |
| theater | Eastern Front ⓘ |
| type | Infantry ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: German 98th Infantry Division Description of subject: The German 98th Infantry Division was a Wehrmacht infantry formation that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II, notably participating in operations in the Crimea and other major campaigns.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.