Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833)
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The Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833) was a decisive naval engagement during the Portuguese Liberal Wars in which forces under British admiral Charles Napier secured victory for the liberal constitutionalists over the absolutists.
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| Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12422329 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833) Context triple: [Charles Napier, notableBattle, Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833)]
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Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780)
The Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780) was a major naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War in which a British fleet under Admiral George Brydges Rodney decisively defeated a Spanish squadron off Portugal’s southwestern coast.
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Battle of the Dogger Bank (1799)
The Battle of the Dogger Bank (1799) was a naval clash during the French Revolutionary Wars in which a Batavian (Dutch) squadron fought a British fleet in the North Sea near the Dogger Bank.
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Battle of the Basque Roads
The Battle of the Basque Roads was a major 1809 naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which the British fleet attacked and severely damaged a French squadron anchored off the west coast of France.
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Battle of Groix
The Battle of Groix was a naval engagement fought in June 1795 during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the British Royal Navy defeated the French fleet off the coast of Brittany.
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E.
Battle of Cape St Vincent
The Battle of Cape St Vincent was a major 1797 naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars in which the British fleet defeated a larger Spanish force, marking an important early victory that helped establish Horatio Nelson’s fame.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833) Target entity description: The Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1833) was a decisive naval engagement during the Portuguese Liberal Wars in which forces under British admiral Charles Napier secured victory for the liberal constitutionalists over the absolutists.
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A.
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780)
The Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780) was a major naval engagement of the American Revolutionary War in which a British fleet under Admiral George Brydges Rodney decisively defeated a Spanish squadron off Portugal’s southwestern coast.
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B.
Battle of the Dogger Bank (1799)
The Battle of the Dogger Bank (1799) was a naval clash during the French Revolutionary Wars in which a Batavian (Dutch) squadron fought a British fleet in the North Sea near the Dogger Bank.
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C.
Battle of the Basque Roads
The Battle of the Basque Roads was a major 1809 naval engagement during the Napoleonic Wars in which the British fleet attacked and severely damaged a French squadron anchored off the west coast of France.
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D.
Battle of Groix
The Battle of Groix was a naval engagement fought in June 1795 during the French Revolutionary Wars, in which the British Royal Navy defeated the French fleet off the coast of Brittany.
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E.
Battle of Cape St Vincent
The Battle of Cape St Vincent was a major 1797 naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars in which the British fleet defeated a larger Spanish force, marking an important early victory that helped establish Horatio Nelson’s fame.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Charles Napier