Royal Sussex Regiment
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The Royal Sussex Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with roots in Sussex, known for its long service in major conflicts from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Royal Sussex Regiment canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7487533 — 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: Royal Sussex Regiment Context triple: [Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, carriesTraditionsOf, Royal Sussex Regiment]
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Royal Berkshire Regiment
The Royal Berkshire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army with a long history of service in major conflicts, including both World Wars.
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Royal Hampshire Regiment
The Royal Hampshire Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with origins dating back to the 18th century, known for its distinguished service in numerous major conflicts before its amalgamation in the early 1990s.
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Royal Anglian Regiment
The Royal Anglian Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1964, that recruits primarily from the East of England and upholds traditions from several historic county regiments.
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King's Regiment
The King's Regiment was a historic infantry regiment of the British Army, known for its long service history and participation in major conflicts from the 17th to the 21st century.
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Yorkshire Regiment
The Yorkshire Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army with historic roots in Yorkshire, England, formed through the amalgamation of several older county regiments.
- 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: Royal Sussex Regiment Target entity description: The Royal Sussex Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with roots in Sussex, known for its long service in major conflicts from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
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A.
Royal Berkshire Regiment
The Royal Berkshire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army with a long history of service in major conflicts, including both World Wars.
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B.
Royal Hampshire Regiment
The Royal Hampshire Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with origins dating back to the 18th century, known for its distinguished service in numerous major conflicts before its amalgamation in the early 1990s.
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C.
Royal Anglian Regiment
The Royal Anglian Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1964, that recruits primarily from the East of England and upholds traditions from several historic county regiments.
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D.
King's Regiment
The King's Regiment was a historic infantry regiment of the British Army, known for its long service history and participation in major conflicts from the 17th to the 21st century.
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Yorkshire Regiment
The Yorkshire Regiment is an infantry regiment of the British Army with historic roots in Yorkshire, England, formed through the amalgamation of several older county regiments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army regiment
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infantry regiment ⓘ line infantry regiment ⓘ |
| alliedUnit | Royal West Kent Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amalgamatedInto | Queen's Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleHonour |
Albuhera
NERFINISHED
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Arras 1917 NERFINISHED ⓘ Burma 1942–45 ⓘ Cambrai 1917 NERFINISHED ⓘ Egypt 1882 ⓘ El Alamein NERFINISHED ⓘ Gallipoli 1915 NERFINISHED ⓘ Inkerman NERFINISHED ⓘ Italy 1943–45 ⓘ Mons NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa 1940–43 ⓘ Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Sevastopol NERFINISHED ⓘ Somme 1916 NERFINISHED ⓘ Vittoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Ypres 1914 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateDisbanded | 1966 ⓘ |
| dateFormed | 1881 ⓘ |
| disbandedBy | 1966 reorganisation of the British Army ⓘ |
| engagedInConflict |
Crimean War
NERFINISHED
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First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByAmalgamationOf |
107th Regiment of Foot
NERFINISHED
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35th Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedUnder | Childers Reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Chichester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Orange Lillies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army ⓘ |
| predecessor |
107th Regiment of Foot
NERFINISHED
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35th Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedAdditionalBattalionsDuring |
First World War
NERFINISHED
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Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedFrom | Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalCounty | Sussex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalDepot | Chichester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalMarch | Sussex by the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servicePeriod | 18th century–20th century ⓘ |
| successor | Queen's Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | line 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: Royal Sussex Regiment Description of subject: The Royal Sussex Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with roots in Sussex, known for its long service in major conflicts from the 18th through the 20th centuries.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.