People's Republican Army
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The People's Republican Army was a military force aligned with the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War, known for participating in key engagements such as the Battle of Guadalajara.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish Republican Army | 2 |
| People's Republican Army canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T545847 — 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: People's Republican Army Context triple: [Battle of Guadalajara, belligerent, People's Republican Army]
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A.
National Republican Army
The National Republican Army was the main ground force of Mussolini’s German-backed Italian Social Republic during the final phase of World War II, composed largely of fascist loyalists fighting alongside Nazi Germany.
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B.
26th of July Movement
The 26th of July Movement was a Cuban revolutionary organization led by Fidel Castro that spearheaded the overthrow of dictator Fulgencio Batista and paved the way for the establishment of a socialist state in Cuba.
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C.
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba is the island nation’s unified military organization, encompassing its army, navy, and air and air defense forces under the control of the Cuban government.
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D.
People's Security Army
The People's Security Army was an early Indonesian military force that played a key role in fighting for Indonesia's independence during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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E.
National Revolutionary Army
The National Revolutionary Army was the military arm of China’s Kuomintang government, serving as the main Chinese force in major conflicts such as the Second Sino-Japanese War.
- 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: People's Republican Army Target entity description: The People's Republican Army was a military force aligned with the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War, known for participating in key engagements such as the Battle of Guadalajara.
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A.
National Republican Army
The National Republican Army was the main ground force of Mussolini’s German-backed Italian Social Republic during the final phase of World War II, composed largely of fascist loyalists fighting alongside Nazi Germany.
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B.
26th of July Movement
The 26th of July Movement was a Cuban revolutionary organization led by Fidel Castro that spearheaded the overthrow of dictator Fulgencio Batista and paved the way for the establishment of a socialist state in Cuba.
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C.
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba is the island nation’s unified military organization, encompassing its army, navy, and air and air defense forces under the control of the Cuban government.
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D.
People's Security Army
The People's Security Army was an early Indonesian military force that played a key role in fighting for Indonesia's independence during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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E.
National Revolutionary Army
The National Revolutionary Army was the military arm of China’s Kuomintang government, serving as the main Chinese force in major conflicts such as the Second Sino-Japanese War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed wing
ⓘ
military force ⓘ |
| activeDuring | 1936–1939 ⓘ |
| alignedWith |
Second Spanish Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Republic
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| conflict | Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| country |
Second Spanish Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Republic
|
| dissolvedAfter | Nationalist victory in Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
conventional warfare
ⓘ
defensive operations ⓘ offensive operations ⓘ |
| goal | defend the Spanish Republic ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Interwar period ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-fascism
ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Spanish ⓘ |
| location | Spain ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | Battle of Guadalajara ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Francoist military forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Army of Nationalist Spain
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| opposedTo |
Nationalist faction (Spain)
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surface form:
Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War)
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| participatedIn | Battle of Guadalajara ⓘ |
| partOf |
Republican forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican faction (Spanish Civil War)
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| role | land warfare ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Loyalist Spain ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
armored units
ⓘ
artillery units ⓘ infantry formations ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: People's Republican Army Description of subject: The People's Republican Army was a military force aligned with the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War, known for participating in key engagements such as the Battle of Guadalajara.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Spanish Republican Army
this entity surface form:
Spanish Republican Army