Jean-Baptiste de Richardville
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Jean-Baptiste de Richardville was a prominent 19th-century Miami (Myaamia) chief and influential negotiator who played a key role in treaty-making with the United States in the Old Northwest.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jean Baptiste de Richardville | 2 |
| Jean-Baptiste de Richardville canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13120859 — 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: Jean-Baptiste de Richardville Context triple: [Jean Baptiste Richardville, alsoKnownAs, Jean-Baptiste de Richardville]
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A.
Marquis de Bouillé
Marquis de Bouillé was a French royalist general best known for organizing and attempting to protect King Louis XVI’s failed escape during the French Revolution’s Flight to Varennes.
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B.
Comte de Peynier
Comte de Peynier was a French naval officer and colonial administrator who served as a key royal governor in the turbulent years leading up to the Haitian Revolution.
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C.
Marshal de Soubise
Marshal de Soubise was a French general and courtier under Louis XV, best known for his controversial and often-criticized command of French forces during the Seven Years' War.
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D.
Comte de Clermont
The Comte de Clermont was a French nobleman and military commander, notably a prince of the blood from the House of Bourbon who led French forces during the Seven Years' War.
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E.
Comte d'Aché
Comte d'Aché was a French naval officer and admiral noted for leading French fleets in the Indian Ocean during the Seven Years' 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: Jean-Baptiste de Richardville Target entity description: Jean-Baptiste de Richardville was a prominent 19th-century Miami (Myaamia) chief and influential negotiator who played a key role in treaty-making with the United States in the Old Northwest.
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A.
Marquis de Bouillé
Marquis de Bouillé was a French royalist general best known for organizing and attempting to protect King Louis XVI’s failed escape during the French Revolution’s Flight to Varennes.
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B.
Comte de Peynier
Comte de Peynier was a French naval officer and colonial administrator who served as a key royal governor in the turbulent years leading up to the Haitian Revolution.
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C.
Marshal de Soubise
Marshal de Soubise was a French general and courtier under Louis XV, best known for his controversial and often-criticized command of French forces during the Seven Years' War.
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D.
Comte de Clermont
The Comte de Clermont was a French nobleman and military commander, notably a prince of the blood from the House of Bourbon who led French forces during the Seven Years' War.
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E.
Comte d'Aché
Comte d'Aché was a French naval officer and admiral noted for leading French fleets in the Indian Ocean during the Seven Years' War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century person
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Miami chief ⓘ Native American leader ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activity |
diplomacy
ⓘ
negotiation with U.S. government ⓘ treaty-making ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Miami Nation
ⓘ
linked to:
Miami Nation of Oklahoma
United States government ⓘ treaty councils ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| culture |
Miami (Myaamia)
ⓘ
linked to:
Miami
|
| ethnicGroup |
Miami
ⓘ
Myaamia ⓘ
linked to:
Myaamia people
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
U.S. westward expansion
ⓘ
early 19th-century Indian treaties ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
influential in shaping Miami land cessions
ⓘ
key figure in U.S.–Miami relations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mediating between Miami interests and U.S. expansion
ⓘ
signing multiple treaties with the United States ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Miami-Illinois language ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of the Miami people
ⓘ
role in land cessions in the Old Northwest ⓘ treaty negotiations with the United States ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Indiana Territory
ⓘ
Old Northwest ⓘ present-day Indiana ⓘ |
| positionHeld | principal chief of the Miami ⓘ |
| region |
Great Lakes region
ⓘ
Old Northwest Territory ⓘ
linked to:
Northwest Territory
|
| role | intermediary between Miami people and U.S. officials ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
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: Jean-Baptiste de Richardville Description of subject: Jean-Baptiste de Richardville was a prominent 19th-century Miami (Myaamia) chief and influential negotiator who played a key role in treaty-making with the United States in the Old Northwest.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jean-Baptiste de Richardville
linked to: Jean-Baptiste de Richardville