French V Corps
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The French V Corps was a major field formation of Napoleon's Grande Armée, commanded by Marshal Jean Lannes and distinguished in several key campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| French V Corps canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7974500 — 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: French V Corps Context triple: [Battle of Pułtusk, notableUnit, French V Corps]
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U.S. XX Corps
The U.S. XX Corps was a World War II United States Army corps that played a key role in General Patton’s Third Army operations across Western Europe, including major advances through France and into Germany.
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V Corps
V Corps was a major British Army field formation that saw significant action in both World Wars, commanding multiple divisions in large-scale operations.
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C.
French I Corps
The French I Corps was a major French Army corps-level formation that played key roles in several 20th-century conflicts, including both World Wars.
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V Corps (United States)
V Corps (United States) is a major U.S. Army field corps that played a key role in European operations during both World Wars and the Cold War.
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E.
French VIII Corps
The French VIII Corps was a major field formation of Napoleon's Grande Armée that fought in several key campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.
- 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: French V Corps Target entity description: The French V Corps was a major field formation of Napoleon's Grande Armée, commanded by Marshal Jean Lannes and distinguished in several key campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
U.S. XX Corps
The U.S. XX Corps was a World War II United States Army corps that played a key role in General Patton’s Third Army operations across Western Europe, including major advances through France and into Germany.
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B.
V Corps
V Corps was a major British Army field formation that saw significant action in both World Wars, commanding multiple divisions in large-scale operations.
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C.
French I Corps
The French I Corps was a major French Army corps-level formation that played key roles in several 20th-century conflicts, including both World Wars.
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D.
V Corps (United States)
V Corps (United States) is a major U.S. Army field corps that played a key role in European operations during both World Wars and the Cold War.
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E.
French VIII Corps
The French VIII Corps was a major field formation of Napoleon's Grande Armée that fought in several key campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
formation of the Grande Armée
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military corps ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
French invasion of Russia
NERFINISHED
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Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Fifth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Fourth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Sixth Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Third Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | Napoleon I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Napoleonic corps system ⓘ |
| branch | French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderRank | Marshal of the Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| country | First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishedIn |
campaigns of 1805–1807
ⓘ
campaigns of 1812–1813 ⓘ |
| engagedInBattle |
Battle of Austerlitz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Bautzen NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Borodino NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Friedland NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Jena–Auerstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Leipzig NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Lützen (1813) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Wagram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early 19th century ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | French ⓘ |
| militaryRole | field corps ⓘ |
| namedAfter | numerical designation in the French Army order of battle ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
André Masséna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jacques MacDonald NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Lannes NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Lannes, Duke of Montebello NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Baptiste Milhaud NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr NERFINISHED ⓘ Étienne Macdonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | participation in major campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| partOf | Grande Armée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Emperor of the French
NERFINISHED
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French Army high command NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
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Eastern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalComposition |
artillery batteries
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cavalry units ⓘ infantry divisions ⓘ |
| usedDoctrine | Napoleonic warfare doctrine ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: French V Corps Description of subject: The French V Corps was a major field formation of Napoleon's Grande Armée, commanded by Marshal Jean Lannes and distinguished in several key campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Pułtusk