Timothy Bigelow (Revolutionary War officer)
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Timothy Bigelow was an American officer in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, noted for his leadership in early campaigns against British forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Timothy Bigelow (Revolutionary War officer) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19488259 — 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: Timothy Bigelow (Revolutionary War officer) Context triple: [Timothy Bigelow (lawyer), father, Timothy Bigelow (Revolutionary War officer)]
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A.
Robert Edward Rogers
Robert Edward Rogers, better known as Bobby Rogers, was an American singer and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Motown vocal group The Miracles.
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B.
Samuel Long
Samuel Long was an early American film industry figure best known as a founder of the pioneering silent-era motion picture studio Kalem Company.
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C.
Israel Putnam
Israel Putnam was a prominent American Revolutionary War general known for his leadership at the Battle of Bunker Hill and his role in the early Continental Army.
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D.
Major Dunwoodie
Major Dunwoodie is a principled American cavalry officer in James Fenimore Cooper’s Revolutionary War novel "The Spy," known for his loyalty, honor, and romantic involvement amid espionage and conflict.
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E.
Thomas Preston
Thomas Preston was a 17th-century Irish soldier and nobleman who became a leading general of the Confederate Catholic forces during the Irish Confederate Wars.
- 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: Timothy Bigelow (Revolutionary War officer) Target entity description: Timothy Bigelow was an American officer in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, noted for his leadership in early campaigns against British forces.
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A.
Robert Edward Rogers
Robert Edward Rogers, better known as Bobby Rogers, was an American singer and songwriter best known as a founding member of the Motown vocal group The Miracles.
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B.
Samuel Long
Samuel Long was an early American film industry figure best known as a founder of the pioneering silent-era motion picture studio Kalem Company.
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C.
Israel Putnam
Israel Putnam was a prominent American Revolutionary War general known for his leadership at the Battle of Bunker Hill and his role in the early Continental Army.
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D.
Major Dunwoodie
Major Dunwoodie is a principled American cavalry officer in James Fenimore Cooper’s Revolutionary War novel "The Spy," known for his loyalty, honor, and romantic involvement amid espionage and conflict.
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E.
Thomas Preston
Thomas Preston was a 17th-century Irish soldier and nobleman who became a leading general of the Confederate Catholic forces during the Irish Confederate Wars.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.