Fort Steilacoom
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Fort Steilacoom was a 19th-century U.S. Army post in what is now Lakewood, Washington, that played a key role in the early military and settlement history of the Pacific Northwest.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18904128 — 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: Fort Steilacoom Context triple: [Fort Steilacoom Park, namedAfter, Fort Steilacoom]
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Fort Nisqually
Fort Nisqually was a 19th-century Hudson’s Bay Company fur-trading post and agricultural center located in what is now Washington State, serving as an important hub of commerce and colonial presence in the Pacific Northwest.
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Fort Walla Walla
Fort Walla Walla was a 19th-century U.S. Army post in southeastern Washington that served as a key military and logistical hub during the settlement and development of the Pacific Northwest.
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Fort Casey
Fort Casey is a historic coastal defense fortification on Whidbey Island in Washington State, now part of a state park and known for its preserved gun batteries and scenic views of Puget Sound.
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Fort Okanogan
Fort Okanogan was a key early 19th-century fur trading post and transportation hub in the Pacific Northwest, strategically located near the confluence of the Okanogan and Columbia Rivers.
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Fort St. Anthony
Fort St. Anthony was a European-built coastal stronghold on the former Gold Coast (in present-day Ghana) that played a role in West African trade and colonial expansion.
- 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 Steilacoom Target entity description: Fort Steilacoom was a 19th-century U.S. Army post in what is now Lakewood, Washington, that played a key role in the early military and settlement history of the Pacific Northwest.
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A.
Fort Nisqually
Fort Nisqually was a 19th-century Hudson’s Bay Company fur-trading post and agricultural center located in what is now Washington State, serving as an important hub of commerce and colonial presence in the Pacific Northwest.
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B.
Fort Walla Walla
Fort Walla Walla was a 19th-century U.S. Army post in southeastern Washington that served as a key military and logistical hub during the settlement and development of the Pacific Northwest.
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C.
Fort Casey
Fort Casey is a historic coastal defense fortification on Whidbey Island in Washington State, now part of a state park and known for its preserved gun batteries and scenic views of Puget Sound.
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D.
Fort Okanogan
Fort Okanogan was a key early 19th-century fur trading post and transportation hub in the Pacific Northwest, strategically located near the confluence of the Okanogan and Columbia Rivers.
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E.
Fort St. Anthony
Fort St. Anthony was a European-built coastal stronghold on the former Gold Coast (in present-day Ghana) that played a role in West African trade and colonial expansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
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