Lucky Ned Pepper's gang
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Lucky Ned Pepper's gang is an outlaw band of frontier criminals from the novel and film "True Grit," led by the notorious outlaw Lucky Ned Pepper.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lucky Ned Pepper | 3 |
| Lucky Ned Pepper's gang canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13003266 — 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: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang Context triple: [Tom Chaney, affiliation, Lucky Ned Pepper's gang]
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A.
Jack Welker’s gang
Jack Welker’s gang is a violent white supremacist criminal organization in Breaking Bad, led by Jack Welker and involved in drug trafficking, murder, and other organized crime.
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B.
Willie and Joe
Willie and Joe are iconic World War II cartoon characters created by Bill Mauldin, depicting weary, cynical American infantrymen that captured the grim realities and dark humor of soldiers’ lives in combat.
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C.
Barrow Gang
The Barrow Gang was a notorious American criminal group of the early 1930s, best known for its cross-country robberies and murders during the Great Depression under the leadership of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
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D.
Pecos Bill
Pecos Bill is a legendary cowboy folk hero of the American West, popularized in tall tales and later adapted in various media as an exaggerated symbol of frontier bravado and humor.
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E.
Lincoln County Regulators
The Lincoln County Regulators were a frontier posse in New Mexico, famously including Billy the Kid, that fought as a faction in the violent 1878 Lincoln County War.
- 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: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang Target entity description: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang is an outlaw band of frontier criminals from the novel and film "True Grit," led by the notorious outlaw Lucky Ned Pepper.
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A.
Jack Welker’s gang
Jack Welker’s gang is a violent white supremacist criminal organization in Breaking Bad, led by Jack Welker and involved in drug trafficking, murder, and other organized crime.
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B.
Willie and Joe
Willie and Joe are iconic World War II cartoon characters created by Bill Mauldin, depicting weary, cynical American infantrymen that captured the grim realities and dark humor of soldiers’ lives in combat.
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C.
Barrow Gang
The Barrow Gang was a notorious American criminal group of the early 1930s, best known for its cross-country robberies and murders during the Great Depression under the leadership of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow.
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D.
Pecos Bill
Pecos Bill is a legendary cowboy folk hero of the American West, popularized in tall tales and later adapted in various media as an exaggerated symbol of frontier bravado and humor.
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E.
Lincoln County Regulators
The Lincoln County Regulators were a frontier posse in New Mexico, famously including Billy the Kid, that fought as a faction in the violent 1878 Lincoln County War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional criminal organization
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literary character group ⓘ outlaw gang ⓘ |
| activity |
outlawry
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robbery ⓘ |
| antagonistOf |
Mattie Ross
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Rooster Cogburn ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
film "True Grit" (1969)
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linked to:
True Grit (1969 film)
film "True Grit" (2010) ⓘ
linked to:
True Grit (2010 film)
novel "True Grit" ⓘ
linked to:
True Grit (novel)
|
| basedOnWorkBy | Charles Portis ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| fictionalStatus | fictional ⓘ |
| genre | Western fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
frontier justice
ⓘ
lawlessness in the Old West ⓘ |
| leader |
Lucky Ned Pepper
ⓘ
linked to:
Lucky Ned Pepper's gang
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| medium |
film
ⓘ
literature ⓘ |
| memberIncludes |
Lucky Ned Pepper
ⓘ
linked to:
Lucky Ned Pepper's gang
Tom Chaney ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | primary antagonists in "True Grit" ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
American Old West
ⓘ
linked to:
Old West
|
| settingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang Description of subject: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang is an outlaw band of frontier criminals from the novel and film "True Grit," led by the notorious outlaw Lucky Ned Pepper.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang
linked to: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang
linked to: Lucky Ned Pepper's gang