Fort Maurepas
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Fort Maurepas was a French colonial fort and early settlement site on the Gulf Coast that served as the first capital of French Louisiana in the early 18th century.
All labels observed (1)
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| Fort Maurepas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15284343 — 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: Fort Maurepas Context triple: [Ocean Springs, originalName, Fort Maurepas]
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Fort Rouillé
Fort Rouillé was an 18th-century French trading post and military fortification located in what is now Toronto, Canada, built to support the fur trade and assert French presence in the region.
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B.
Fort St. Philip
Fort St. Philip was a strategically vital British-held fortress on the island of Menorca that played a central role in Mediterranean naval conflicts, including the Battle of Minorca in 1756.
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C.
Fort St. Philip
Fort St. Philip is a historic coastal fortification in Louisiana that played a key defensive role in multiple American conflicts, including the War of 1812 and the Civil War.
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D.
Fort Saint-Nicolas
Fort Saint-Nicolas is a historic 17th-century military fortress in Marseille, France, built to protect the city and its harbor and now recognized as a significant cultural monument.
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E.
Fort De Soto
Fort De Soto is a historic coastal fortification in Florida that once served as a U.S. military defense installation and now forms the centerpiece of a popular county park.
- 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: Fort Maurepas Target entity description: Fort Maurepas was a French colonial fort and early settlement site on the Gulf Coast that served as the first capital of French Louisiana in the early 18th century.
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A.
Fort Rouillé
Fort Rouillé was an 18th-century French trading post and military fortification located in what is now Toronto, Canada, built to support the fur trade and assert French presence in the region.
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B.
Fort St. Philip
Fort St. Philip was a strategically vital British-held fortress on the island of Menorca that played a central role in Mediterranean naval conflicts, including the Battle of Minorca in 1756.
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C.
Fort St. Philip
Fort St. Philip is a historic coastal fortification in Louisiana that played a key defensive role in multiple American conflicts, including the War of 1812 and the Civil War.
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D.
Fort Saint-Nicolas
Fort Saint-Nicolas is a historic 17th-century military fortress in Marseille, France, built to protect the city and its harbor and now recognized as a significant cultural monument.
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E.
Fort De Soto
Fort De Soto is a historic coastal fortification in Florida that once served as a U.S. military defense installation and now forms the centerpiece of a popular county park.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.