Battle of Telephis
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The Battle of Telephis was a significant engagement during the Lazic War between the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Sasanian Persian Empire over control of the strategically vital region of Lazica in the Caucasus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Telephis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5508962 — 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.
Target entity: Battle of Telephis Context triple: [Lazic War, notableBattle, Battle of Telephis]
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Battle of Bapheus
The Battle of Bapheus was a pivotal 1302 victory of the early Ottoman forces over the Byzantine Empire that helped establish Osman I’s power and marked a key step in the rise of the Ottoman state.
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Battle of Methone
The Battle of Methone was a 4th-century BC conflict in which Philip II of Macedon besieged and captured the strategically important city of Methone, consolidating Macedonian power in the region.
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Battle of Ecnomus
The Battle of Ecnomus was a major naval engagement of the First Punic War in 256 BC, often considered one of the largest naval battles of antiquity, in which Rome decisively defeated Carthage off the southern coast of Sicily.
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Battle of Haliartus
The Battle of Haliartus was a key land engagement in 395 BC during the Corinthian War, in which Theban and allied forces defeated a Spartan army near the Boeotian city of Haliartus, contributing to the broader challenge to Spartan hegemony in Greece.
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Battle of Halmyros
The Battle of Halmyros was a decisive 1311 clash in central Greece in which the Catalan Company annihilated the forces of the Duchy of Athens, reshaping the political landscape of the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Telephis Target entity description: The Battle of Telephis was a significant engagement during the Lazic War between the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Sasanian Persian Empire over control of the strategically vital region of Lazica in the Caucasus.
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A.
Battle of Bapheus
The Battle of Bapheus was a pivotal 1302 victory of the early Ottoman forces over the Byzantine Empire that helped establish Osman I’s power and marked a key step in the rise of the Ottoman state.
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B.
Battle of Methone
The Battle of Methone was a 4th-century BC conflict in which Philip II of Macedon besieged and captured the strategically important city of Methone, consolidating Macedonian power in the region.
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C.
Battle of Ecnomus
The Battle of Ecnomus was a major naval engagement of the First Punic War in 256 BC, often considered one of the largest naval battles of antiquity, in which Rome decisively defeated Carthage off the southern coast of Sicily.
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D.
Battle of Haliartus
The Battle of Haliartus was a key land engagement in 395 BC during the Corinthian War, in which Theban and allied forces defeated a Spartan army near the Boeotian city of Haliartus, contributing to the broader challenge to Spartan hegemony in Greece.
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E.
Battle of Halmyros
The Battle of Halmyros was a decisive 1311 clash in central Greece in which the Catalan Company annihilated the forces of the Duchy of Athens, reshaping the political landscape of the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Persian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
Eastern Roman (Byzantine) forces
NERFINISHED
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Sasanian Persian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Lazic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictOver | control of Lazica ⓘ |
| era | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | struggle for dominance in the Caucasus between Rome and Persia ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Lazica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedEmpire |
Eastern Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
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Sasanian Persian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Caucasus
NERFINISHED
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Lazica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lazic War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | borderland between Roman and Sasanian spheres of influence ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | Roman–Sasanian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedRegion | Black Sea hinterland ⓘ |
| significance |
influenced control of Lazica
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major engagement of the Lazic War ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of a vital region in the Caucasus ⓘ |
| warTheater | Caucasus region ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Telephis Description of subject: The Battle of Telephis was a significant engagement during the Lazic War between the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the Sasanian Persian Empire over control of the strategically vital region of Lazica in the Caucasus.
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