Robert West
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Robert West was a 17th-century English conspirator involved in the Rye House Plot to assassinate King Charles II and his brother James, Duke of York.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robert West canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13226965 — 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: Robert West Context triple: [Rye House Plot, participant, Robert West]
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A.
Ronald Dacey
Ronald Dacey is a central character in the television series "StartUp," portrayed as a skilled but conflicted gang leader who becomes an unlikely tech entrepreneur.
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B.
Phil Dowson
Phil Dowson is a former English rugby union player and current coach, best known for his long Premiership career with clubs like Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints and for representing England at international level.
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C.
Mark Feltham
Mark Feltham is a British harmonica player best known for his work with the band Nine Below Zero and as a sought-after session musician across rock and blues recordings.
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D.
Phil Weston
Phil Weston is the neurotic, well-meaning dad who becomes an overzealous youth soccer coach in the family sports comedy film "Kicking & Screaming."
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E.
Richard Westmacott
Richard Westmacott was a prominent 19th-century British sculptor known for major public monuments and neoclassical works in the United Kingdom.
- 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: Robert West Target entity description: Robert West was a 17th-century English conspirator involved in the Rye House Plot to assassinate King Charles II and his brother James, Duke of York.
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A.
Ronald Dacey
Ronald Dacey is a central character in the television series "StartUp," portrayed as a skilled but conflicted gang leader who becomes an unlikely tech entrepreneur.
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B.
Phil Dowson
Phil Dowson is a former English rugby union player and current coach, best known for his long Premiership career with clubs like Newcastle Falcons and Northampton Saints and for representing England at international level.
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C.
Mark Feltham
Mark Feltham is a British harmonica player best known for his work with the band Nine Below Zero and as a sought-after session musician across rock and blues recordings.
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D.
Phil Weston
Phil Weston is the neurotic, well-meaning dad who becomes an overzealous youth soccer coach in the family sports comedy film "Kicking & Screaming."
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E.
Richard Westmacott
Richard Westmacott was a prominent 19th-century British sculptor known for major public monuments and neoclassical works in the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
17th-century person
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English conspirator ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rye House conspirators
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whig opposition leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| convictedOf |
conspiracy to assassinate Charles II
ⓘ
conspiracy to assassinate James, Duke of York ⓘ high treason ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 17th century ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1683 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Middle Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Middle Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity | political conspiracy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | capital punishment ⓘ |
| memberOf | Middle Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Whig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | trial and execution for the Rye House Plot ⓘ |
| notableFor | involvement in the Rye House Plot ⓘ |
| occupation |
conspirator
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ |
| participantIn | Exclusion Crisis political agitation ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Rye House Plot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | England ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
opposition to Charles II
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opposition to James, Duke of York ⓘ |
| positionHeld | barrister ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Robert West Description of subject: Robert West was a 17th-century English conspirator involved in the Rye House Plot to assassinate King Charles II and his brother James, Duke of York.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.