Fort Brown, Texas
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Fort Brown, Texas was a 19th-century U.S. Army military post on the Rio Grande near Brownsville that played a key role in the Mexican–American War and later border conflicts.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Brown, Texas canonical | 1 |
| Fort Ringgold, Texas | 1 |
| Ringgold Barracks, Texas | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20861459 — 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 Brown, Texas Context triple: [George Sykes, deathPlace, Fort Brown, Texas]
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A.
Fort Texas
Fort Texas was a U.S. Army fortification built near present-day Brownsville, Texas, that played a key role in the opening clashes of the Mexican–American War.
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B.
Fort Cavazos
Fort Cavazos is a major U.S. Army installation in Texas that serves as a key training and operational base for armored and mechanized forces.
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C.
Presidio, Texas
Presidio, Texas is a small border city in far West Texas situated along the Rio Grande across from Ojinaga, Mexico.
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D.
Fort Concho, Texas
Fort Concho, Texas is a historic 19th-century U.S. Army frontier post in San Angelo that played a key role in protecting West Texas during the Indian Wars and is now preserved as a National Historic Landmark.
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E.
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sam Houston is a major U.S. Army installation in San Antonio, Texas, known for its historic role in military training, command, and medical operations.
- 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 Brown, Texas Target entity description: Fort Brown, Texas was a 19th-century U.S. Army military post on the Rio Grande near Brownsville that played a key role in the Mexican–American War and later border conflicts.
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A.
Fort Texas
Fort Texas was a U.S. Army fortification built near present-day Brownsville, Texas, that played a key role in the opening clashes of the Mexican–American War.
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B.
Fort Cavazos
Fort Cavazos is a major U.S. Army installation in Texas that serves as a key training and operational base for armored and mechanized forces.
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C.
Presidio, Texas
Presidio, Texas is a small border city in far West Texas situated along the Rio Grande across from Ojinaga, Mexico.
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D.
Fort Concho, Texas
Fort Concho, Texas is a historic 19th-century U.S. Army frontier post in San Angelo that played a key role in protecting West Texas during the Indian Wars and is now preserved as a National Historic Landmark.
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E.
Fort Sam Houston
Fort Sam Houston is a major U.S. Army installation in San Antonio, Texas, known for its historic role in military training, command, and medical operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.