Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire
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Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire was a coalition of rebel groups that controlled northern Côte d’Ivoire and opposed the government during the country’s civil conflicts in the 2000s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5409981 — 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: Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire Context triple: [First Ivorian Civil War, belligerent, Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire]
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Republican Forces of Côte d’Ivoire
The Republican Forces of Côte d’Ivoire were the pro-Ouattara military coalition that emerged as the main government-aligned armed force during the latter stages of the Ivorian crisis and the Second Ivorian Civil War.
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Ivorian national army (FANCI)
The Ivorian national army (FANCI) was the official armed force of Côte d'Ivoire, central to the country's internal security and a key military actor during the Ivorian civil conflicts.
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Ivory Coast Air Force
The Ivory Coast Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Côte d'Ivoire's military, responsible for defending the nation's airspace and providing air support to its armed forces.
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Malian National Guard
The Malian National Guard is a branch of Mali’s security forces responsible for internal security, territorial defense, and support to civil authorities, including maintaining public order and protecting key institutions.
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Malian Armed Forces
The Malian Armed Forces are the national military of Mali, responsible for defending the country’s sovereignty and conducting internal security and counterinsurgency operations.
- 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: Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire Target entity description: Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire was a coalition of rebel groups that controlled northern Côte d’Ivoire and opposed the government during the country’s civil conflicts in the 2000s.
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A.
Republican Forces of Côte d’Ivoire
The Republican Forces of Côte d’Ivoire were the pro-Ouattara military coalition that emerged as the main government-aligned armed force during the latter stages of the Ivorian crisis and the Second Ivorian Civil War.
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B.
Ivorian national army (FANCI)
The Ivorian national army (FANCI) was the official armed force of Côte d'Ivoire, central to the country's internal security and a key military actor during the Ivorian civil conflicts.
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C.
Ivory Coast Air Force
The Ivory Coast Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Côte d'Ivoire's military, responsible for defending the nation's airspace and providing air support to its armed forces.
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D.
Malian National Guard
The Malian National Guard is a branch of Mali’s security forces responsible for internal security, territorial defense, and support to civil authorities, including maintaining public order and protecting key institutions.
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E.
Malian Armed Forces
The Malian Armed Forces are the national military of Mali, responsible for defending the country’s sovereignty and conducting internal security and counterinsurgency operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed group
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rebel coalition ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
First Ivorian Civil War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Ivorian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedWing | Forces Armées des Forces Nouvelles (FAFN) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceasefireWith | Government of Côte d’Ivoire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Ivorian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledTerritory |
Bouaké
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Korhogo NERFINISHED ⓘ Man NERFINISHED ⓘ large parts of northern Côte d’Ivoire ⓘ |
| country | Côte d’Ivoire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demobilization | post-2011 crisis period ⓘ |
| disarmamentProcess | DDR program in Côte d’Ivoire ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition | predominantly northern ethnic groups of Côte d’Ivoire ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Mouvement Patriotique de Côte d’Ivoire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mouvement Populaire Ivoirien du Grand Ouest NERFINISHED ⓘ Mouvement pour la Justice et la Paix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
greater political inclusion for northern Ivorians
ⓘ
removal of President Laurent Gbagbo ⓘ |
| headquarters | Bouaké (de facto) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | opposition to President Laurent Gbagbo ⓘ |
| integratedInto | national armed forces of Côte d’Ivoire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
human rights abuses allegations
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partition of Côte d’Ivoire during civil war ⓘ |
| leader | Guillaume Soro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Chérif Ousmane
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ibrahim Coulibaly (IB) NERFINISHED ⓘ Zacharia Koné NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn | northern Côte d’Ivoire ⓘ |
| opposed | Government of Côte d’Ivoire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedLeader | Laurent Gbagbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalWing | Forces Nouvelles political movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | de facto authority in northern Côte d’Ivoire by some peace agreements ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| signedAgreement |
Linas-Marcoussis Agreement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ouagadougou Political Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Burkina Faso (alleged) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 2000s to early 2010s ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | French ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire Description of subject: Forces Nouvelles de Côte d’Ivoire was a coalition of rebel groups that controlled northern Côte d’Ivoire and opposed the government during the country’s civil conflicts in the 2000s.
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