Lord Edward FitzGerald
E140828
Lord Edward FitzGerald was an Irish aristocrat and revolutionary figure who became a leading member of the United Irishmen and a key organizer of the 1798 uprising against British rule in Ireland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Edward FitzGerald canonical | 18 |
| Edward FitzGerald | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1235121 — 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: Lord Edward FitzGerald Context triple: [Irish Rebellion of 1798, leader, Lord Edward FitzGerald]
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A.
W. H. Lynn
W. H. Lynn was a prominent 19th-century Irish architect known for his ecclesiastical and civic buildings, particularly in Belfast.
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B.
Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson was an 18th-century Scottish poet whose vivid vernacular verse and depictions of Edinburgh life strongly influenced later writers, including Robert Burns.
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C.
Edwin Thomas Meredith
Edwin Thomas Meredith was an American publishing magnate and politician who founded the media company that became Meredith Corporation and served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
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D.
Charles Lowell
Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
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E.
Sidney Lee
Sidney Lee was a British biographer and literary scholar best known for his extensive work on the Dictionary of National Biography and his influential studies of William Shakespeare.
- 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: Lord Edward FitzGerald Target entity description: Lord Edward FitzGerald was an Irish aristocrat and revolutionary figure who became a leading member of the United Irishmen and a key organizer of the 1798 uprising against British rule in Ireland.
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A.
W. H. Lynn
W. H. Lynn was a prominent 19th-century Irish architect known for his ecclesiastical and civic buildings, particularly in Belfast.
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B.
Robert Fergusson
Robert Fergusson was an 18th-century Scottish poet whose vivid vernacular verse and depictions of Edinburgh life strongly influenced later writers, including Robert Burns.
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C.
Edwin Thomas Meredith
Edwin Thomas Meredith was an American publishing magnate and politician who founded the media company that became Meredith Corporation and served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Woodrow Wilson.
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D.
Charles Lowell
Charles Lowell was a prominent early 19th-century American Unitarian minister and the father of poet and critic James Russell Lowell.
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E.
Sidney Lee
Sidney Lee was a British biographer and literary scholar best known for his extensive work on the Dictionary of National Biography and his influential studies of William Shakespeare.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lord Edward FitzGerald Description of subject: Lord Edward FitzGerald was an Irish aristocrat and revolutionary figure who became a leading member of the United Irishmen and a key organizer of the 1798 uprising against British rule in Ireland.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.