Admiral Thomas Graves
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Admiral Thomas Graves was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet that unsuccessfully opposed the French at the pivotal 1781 Battle of the Chesapeake during the American Revolutionary War.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15503440 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Admiral Thomas Graves Context triple: [French West Indies fleet, opposedCommander, Admiral Thomas Graves]
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A.
Admiral Samuel Barrington
Admiral Samuel Barrington was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer noted for his distinguished service during the American Revolutionary War and various conflicts with France.
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B.
Commodore John Barry
Commodore John Barry was an Irish-born American naval officer often regarded as a founding father of the United States Navy for his leadership and service during the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont
Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont was a prominent 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his service in the Mexican–American War and the Civil War, particularly in naval blockades and coastal operations.
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D.
Rear Admiral Thomas Washington
Rear Admiral Thomas Washington was a senior United States Navy flag officer who rose to prominence in the early 20th century, notably influencing naval personnel policy and administration.
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E.
Admiral William Brown
Admiral William Brown was an Irish-born Argentine naval officer who is celebrated as the founder and first admiral of the Argentine Navy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Admiral Thomas Graves Target entity description: Admiral Thomas Graves was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet that unsuccessfully opposed the French at the pivotal 1781 Battle of the Chesapeake during the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Admiral Samuel Barrington
Admiral Samuel Barrington was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer noted for his distinguished service during the American Revolutionary War and various conflicts with France.
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B.
Commodore John Barry
Commodore John Barry was an Irish-born American naval officer often regarded as a founding father of the United States Navy for his leadership and service during the American Revolutionary War.
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C.
Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont
Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont was a prominent 19th-century United States Navy officer noted for his service in the Mexican–American War and the Civil War, particularly in naval blockades and coastal operations.
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D.
Rear Admiral Thomas Washington
Rear Admiral Thomas Washington was a senior United States Navy flag officer who rose to prominence in the early 20th century, notably influencing naval personnel policy and administration.
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E.
Admiral William Brown
Admiral William Brown was an Irish-born Argentine naval officer who is celebrated as the founder and first admiral of the Argentine Navy.
- F. None of above. chosen
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