Fort William Henry
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Fort William Henry was an 18th-century British fortification at the southern end of Lake George in New York, notable for its role and infamous siege during the French and Indian War.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15340912 — 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 William Henry Context triple: [Battle on Snowshoes (1758), near, Fort William Henry]
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Fort William Henry (Pemaquid)
Fort William Henry (Pemaquid) is a reconstructed 17th-century English colonial fort and historic site located at Pemaquid Point on the coast of Maine.
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Fort-Royal
Fort-Royal is the former name of Fort-de-France, the capital city and main port of the French Caribbean island of Martinique.
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Fort George
Fort George is a massive 18th-century artillery fortress near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, built after the Jacobite rising and renowned as one of the most outstanding fortifications of its kind in Europe.
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Fort George
Fort George is a historic coastal fortress overlooking the capital of Grenada, notable for its colonial-era military architecture and panoramic views of St. George's and its harbor.
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Fort George
Fort George was a former settlement and trading post that became the historic core around which the modern city of Prince George, British Columbia, developed.
- 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 William Henry Target entity description: Fort William Henry was an 18th-century British fortification at the southern end of Lake George in New York, notable for its role and infamous siege during the French and Indian War.
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A.
Fort William Henry (Pemaquid)
Fort William Henry (Pemaquid) is a reconstructed 17th-century English colonial fort and historic site located at Pemaquid Point on the coast of Maine.
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B.
Fort-Royal
Fort-Royal is the former name of Fort-de-France, the capital city and main port of the French Caribbean island of Martinique.
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C.
Fort George
Fort George is a massive 18th-century artillery fortress near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, built after the Jacobite rising and renowned as one of the most outstanding fortifications of its kind in Europe.
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D.
Fort George
Fort George is a historic coastal fortress overlooking the capital of Grenada, notable for its colonial-era military architecture and panoramic views of St. George's and its harbor.
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E.
Fort George
Fort George was a former settlement and trading post that became the historic core around which the modern city of Prince George, British Columbia, developed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle on Snowshoes (1758)