Greek Army

E40712

army land warfare branch military organization

The Greek Army is the land warfare branch of Greece's armed forces, responsible for defending the country's territorial integrity and participating in NATO and international peacekeeping operations.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Disambiguation Statements Elicitation Referenced by

All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Hellenic Army	61
Greek Army canonical	22
Hellenic Army General Staff	2
Hellenic Army Infantry	2
Royal Hellenic Army	2
Ελληνικός Στρατός	2
Armed Forces of Greece	1
Greek Army of Asia Minor	1
Greek armed forces (land component)	1
Hellenic Army Logistics units	1
Hellenic Army ground forces	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T314040 — 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: Greek Army
Context triple: [Leopard 2, usedBy, Greek Army]

A. Greek National Army
The Greek National Army was the government-aligned military force of Greece that fought against communist insurgents during the Greek Civil War in the late 1940s.
B. Democratic Army of Greece
The Democratic Army of Greece was the communist-led military force that fought against the Greek government and its allies during the Greek Civil War in the late 1940s.
C. Athenian army
The Athenian army was the land-based military force of ancient Athens, composed largely of citizen-soldiers who defended the city-state and fought in its numerous wars across classical Greece.
D. Romanian Land Forces
The Romanian Land Forces are the ground-based military branch of Romania’s armed forces, responsible for land operations and national defense.
E. Romanian 3rd Army
The Romanian 3rd Army was a major field army of Romania that fought on the Eastern Front in World War II, most notably suffering devastating losses while defending the flanks of the German 6th Army at Stalingrad.
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: Greek Army
Target entity description: The Greek Army is the land warfare branch of Greece's armed forces, responsible for defending the country's territorial integrity and participating in NATO and international peacekeeping operations.

A. Greek National Army
The Greek National Army was the government-aligned military force of Greece that fought against communist insurgents during the Greek Civil War in the late 1940s.
B. Democratic Army of Greece
The Democratic Army of Greece was the communist-led military force that fought against the Greek government and its allies during the Greek Civil War in the late 1940s.
C. Athenian army
The Athenian army was the land-based military force of ancient Athens, composed largely of citizen-soldiers who defended the city-state and fought in its numerous wars across classical Greece.
D. Romanian Land Forces
The Romanian Land Forces are the ground-based military branch of Romania’s armed forces, responsible for land operations and national defense.
E. Romanian 3rd Army
The Romanian 3rd Army was a major field army of Romania that fought on the Eastern Front in World War II, most notably suffering devastating losses while defending the flanks of the German 6th Army at Stalingrad.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	army ⓘ land warfare branch ⓘ military organization ⓘ
allegiance	Greece ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Republic
alsoKnownAs	Greek Army ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Army
conflict	Balkan Wars ⓘ Turkish War of Independence ⓘ surface form: Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Greek Civil War ⓘ Greek War of Independence ⓘ Korean War ⓘ NATO peacekeeping in the Balkans ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
doctrine	NATO military doctrine ⓘ
foundedBy	Kingdom of Greece ⓘ
garrisonCountry	Greece ⓘ
hasBranch	Hellenic Army Armored Units ⓘ Hellenic Army Artillery ⓘ Hellenic Army Aviation ⓘ Hellenic Army Engineers ⓘ Greek Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Army General Staff Greek Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Army Infantry Greek Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Army Logistics units Hellenic Army Signals Corps ⓘ Hellenic Army Special Forces ⓘ
hasMotto	Ελευθερία ή Θάνατος ⓘ
hasMottoInEnglish	Freedom or Death ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Athens ⓘ
militaryBranch	land forces ⓘ
nativeName	Greek Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ελληνικός Στρατός
participatesIn	NATO missions ⓘ United Nations peace operations ⓘ surface form: UN peacekeeping operations
partOf	Armed Forces of Greece ⓘ surface form: Hellenic Armed Forces NATO ⓘ surface form: NATO forces
primaryLanguage	Greek ⓘ
responsibility	defense of Greek territorial integrity ⓘ protection of national sovereignty ⓘ
role	NATO operations ⓘ international peacekeeping ⓘ land warfare ⓘ territorial defense ⓘ
usesEquipment	Apache attack helicopter ⓘ Humvee ⓘ surface form: HMMWV utility vehicle Leonidas armored personnel carrier ⓘ Leopard 1 ⓘ surface form: Leopard 1 main battle tank Leopard 2 main battle tank ⓘ M109 self-propelled howitzer ⓘ NH90 helicopter ⓘ PzH 2000 ⓘ surface form: PzH 2000 self-propelled howitzer