Battle of Khed
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The Battle of Khed was an early 18th-century conflict in the Maratha heartland that played a key role in shaping power dynamics between Maratha factions and the weakening Mughal Empire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Khed canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Khed Context triple: [Maratha–Mughal relations, hasPart, Battle of Khed]
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Battle of Tel el-Kebir
The Battle of Tel el-Kebir was an 1882 British military victory over Egyptian nationalist forces that decisively secured British control and long-term occupation of Egypt.
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B.
Battle of Massawa
The Battle of Massawa was a key 1990 offensive by Eritrean rebel forces to capture the strategic Red Sea port city of Massawa from Ethiopian government control, significantly advancing Eritrea’s path to independence.
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C.
Battle of Omdurman
The Battle of Omdurman was an 1898 clash in Sudan in which British-Egyptian forces decisively defeated Mahdist armies, securing Anglo-Egyptian control over Sudan and showcasing the lethal impact of modern weaponry in colonial warfare.
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D.
Battle of Kufra
The Battle of Kufra was a World War II engagement in early 1941 in southeastern Libya, where Free French and British forces captured the Italian-held desert oasis of Kufra, marking an important early Allied victory in North Africa.
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E.
Battle of Adwa
The Battle of Adwa was an 1896 military victory in which Ethiopian forces decisively defeated invading Italian troops, securing Ethiopia’s independence and becoming a powerful symbol of anti-colonial resistance in Africa.
- 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 Khed Target entity description: The Battle of Khed was an early 18th-century conflict in the Maratha heartland that played a key role in shaping power dynamics between Maratha factions and the weakening Mughal Empire.
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A.
Battle of Tel el-Kebir
The Battle of Tel el-Kebir was an 1882 British military victory over Egyptian nationalist forces that decisively secured British control and long-term occupation of Egypt.
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B.
Battle of Massawa
The Battle of Massawa was a key 1990 offensive by Eritrean rebel forces to capture the strategic Red Sea port city of Massawa from Ethiopian government control, significantly advancing Eritrea’s path to independence.
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C.
Battle of Omdurman
The Battle of Omdurman was an 1898 clash in Sudan in which British-Egyptian forces decisively defeated Mahdist armies, securing Anglo-Egyptian control over Sudan and showcasing the lethal impact of modern weaponry in colonial warfare.
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D.
Battle of Kufra
The Battle of Kufra was a World War II engagement in early 1941 in southeastern Libya, where Free French and British forces captured the Italian-held desert oasis of Kufra, marking an important early Allied victory in North Africa.
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E.
Battle of Adwa
The Battle of Adwa was an 1896 military victory in which Ethiopian forces decisively defeated invading Italian troops, securing Ethiopia’s independence and becoming a powerful symbol of anti-colonial resistance in Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Maratha Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Shahu I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tarabai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatantSide |
Shahu I faction loyal to the Satara line
ⓘ
Tarabai faction based in Kolhapur ⓘ |
| commander |
Shahu I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tarabai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | civil war battle ⓘ |
| consequence |
consolidation of Shahu I’s claim to the Maratha throne
ⓘ
shift in Maratha power balance after Aurangzeb’s death ⓘ weakening of Tarabai’s Kolhapur-based faction ⓘ |
| date | 12 October 1707 ⓘ |
| era | early 18th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | increased Maratha autonomy from the Mughal Empire ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-Aurangzeb Deccan conflicts ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Khed NERFINISHED ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ |
| notableFigure |
Shahu I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tarabai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outcome | defeat of Tarabai faction ⓘ |
| partOf | Maratha civil war NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | death of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb ⓘ |
| primaryTheater | Deccan Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Maratha heartland ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
decline of Mughal authority in the Deccan
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succession struggle in the Maratha Empire ⓘ |
| result | victory of Shahu I ⓘ |
| significance |
important in shaping early 18th-century Maratha–Mughal power dynamics
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key event in establishing Shahu I as Chhatrapati at Satara ⓘ |
| year | 1707 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Khed Description of subject: The Battle of Khed was an early 18th-century conflict in the Maratha heartland that played a key role in shaping power dynamics between Maratha factions and the weakening Mughal Empire.
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