45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot
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The 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment with long service in the 18th and 19th centuries, later amalgamated into the Sherwood Foresters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11439855 — 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: 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot Context triple: [Sherwood Foresters, formedByMergerOf, 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot]
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95th Regiment of Foot
The 95th Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment active during the 18th and 19th centuries, known for its service in various colonial and European campaigns.
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51st Regiment of Foot
The 51st Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century campaigns, including the Napoleonic Wars, before later becoming part of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
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C.
63rd Regiment of Foot
The 63rd Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century conflicts before later being amalgamated into a larger regimental structure.
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D.
British 87th Regiment of Foot
The British 87th Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, active during the Napoleonic Wars and noted for its distinguished combat record in the Peninsular campaign.
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E.
49th (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
The 49th (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment with origins in the 18th century that later became part of the Royal Berkshire Regiment.
- 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: 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot Target entity description: The 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment with long service in the 18th and 19th centuries, later amalgamated into the Sherwood Foresters.
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A.
95th Regiment of Foot
The 95th Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment active during the 18th and 19th centuries, known for its service in various colonial and European campaigns.
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B.
51st Regiment of Foot
The 51st Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century campaigns, including the Napoleonic Wars, before later becoming part of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
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C.
63rd Regiment of Foot
The 63rd Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century conflicts before later being amalgamated into a larger regimental structure.
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D.
British 87th Regiment of Foot
The British 87th Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, active during the Napoleonic Wars and noted for its distinguished combat record in the Peninsular campaign.
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E.
49th (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot
The 49th (Hertfordshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment with origins in the 18th century that later became part of the Royal Berkshire Regiment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army regiment
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infantry regiment ⓘ |
| amalgamatedToForm | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amalgamatedWith | 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amalgamationYear | 1881 ⓘ |
| associatedCounty | Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleHonour |
Badajoz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Busaco NERFINISHED ⓘ Nive NERFINISHED ⓘ Nivelle NERFINISHED ⓘ Orthes NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ Salamanca NERFINISHED ⓘ Talavera NERFINISHED ⓘ Toulouse NERFINISHED ⓘ Vittoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| disbandedOrCeasedToExist | 1881 ⓘ |
| formedAs | 46th Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonOrStationedIn |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North America NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ West Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoraryTitle | Nottinghamshire Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honoraryTitleGranted | 1866 ⓘ |
| laterPartOf | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryUnitType | line infantry ⓘ |
| nickname | Sherwood Foresters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Talavera
NERFINISHED
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Siege of Badajoz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNumber | 46th Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
American Revolutionary War
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French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Austrian Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raised | 1741 ⓘ |
| raisedIn | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalDepotAfter1873 | Derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regimentalSystemReform |
Cardwell Reforms
NERFINISHED
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Childers Reforms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renumberedAs | 45th Regiment of Foot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renumberedIn | 1748 ⓘ |
| uniformFacingsColour | green ⓘ |
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: 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot Description of subject: The 45th (Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment with long service in the 18th and 19th centuries, later amalgamated into the Sherwood Foresters.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.