Battle of Neon
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The Battle of Neon was a decisive engagement of the Third Sacred War in ancient Greece, marking the final defeat of the Phocians and the end of their resistance to the forces led by Philip II of Macedon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Neon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T699227 — 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: Battle of Neon Context triple: [Third Sacred War, significantBattle, Battle of Neon]
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A.
Blitz
The Blitz was the sustained German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, particularly London, during 1940–1941 in World War II.
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B.
Battle of the Pockets
The Battle of the Pockets was a series of intense engagements during the early World War II fighting on Bataan in which U.S. and Filipino forces contained and destroyed Japanese penetrations in their defensive lines.
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C.
Save the Night
"Save the Night" is a song by John Legend from his R&B album "Love in the Future."
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D.
Battle of the Admin Box
The Battle of the Admin Box was a pivotal 1944 engagement in the Burma campaign of World War II, where Allied forces successfully withstood and repelled a major Japanese offensive in the Arakan region, marking a turning point in the fighting in Southeast Asia.
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E.
Battle for Land
Battle for Land was a Fascist Italy agricultural and land reclamation initiative aimed at increasing arable land and showcasing the regime’s economic and ideological strength.
- 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: Battle of Neon Target entity description: The Battle of Neon was a decisive engagement of the Third Sacred War in ancient Greece, marking the final defeat of the Phocians and the end of their resistance to the forces led by Philip II of Macedon.
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A.
Blitz
The Blitz was the sustained German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom, particularly London, during 1940–1941 in World War II.
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B.
Battle of the Pockets
The Battle of the Pockets was a series of intense engagements during the early World War II fighting on Bataan in which U.S. and Filipino forces contained and destroyed Japanese penetrations in their defensive lines.
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C.
Save the Night
"Save the Night" is a song by John Legend from his R&B album "Love in the Future."
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D.
Battle of the Admin Box
The Battle of the Admin Box was a pivotal 1944 engagement in the Burma campaign of World War II, where Allied forces successfully withstood and repelled a major Japanese offensive in the Arakan region, marking a turning point in the fighting in Southeast Asia.
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E.
Battle for Land
Battle for Land was a Fascist Italy agricultural and land reclamation initiative aimed at increasing arable land and showcasing the regime’s economic and ideological strength.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Phocian cities were dismantled or depopulated
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Phocians were forced into dispersal and tribute ⓘ |
| commander | Philip II of Macedon ⓘ |
| conflict | Third Sacred War ⓘ |
| consequence |
Phocis lost control over the Delphic sanctuary
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increased influence of Philip II in Greek affairs ⓘ |
| country | ancient Greece ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Boeotians
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Macedon ⓘ Philip II of Macedon ⓘ Phocians ⓘ Thessalians ⓘ |
| location |
central Greece
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surface form:
Central Greece
Neon ⓘ Phocis ⓘ near Mount Parnassus ⓘ |
| opponent |
Macedonians
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Phocians ⓘ |
| partOf | Third Sacred War ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Amphictyonic League
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surface form:
Delphic Amphictyony
Philip II of Macedon ⓘ Sacred Wars ⓘ |
| result |
decisive Macedonian victory
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end of organized Phocian resistance ⓘ final defeat of the Phocians ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive engagement of the Third Sacred War
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secured Philip II’s dominance in central Greece ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 4th century BC ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Battle of Neon Description of subject: The Battle of Neon was a decisive engagement of the Third Sacred War in ancient Greece, marking the final defeat of the Phocians and the end of their resistance to the forces led by Philip II of Macedon.
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