Eliza Allen
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Eliza Allen was a 19th-century American woman best known as the brief and controversial first wife of Texas statesman and military leader Sam Houston.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eliza Allen canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T503034 — 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: Eliza Allen Context triple: [Sam Houston, spouse, Eliza Allen]
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A.
Eliza Harris
Eliza Harris is a courageous enslaved woman in Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," best known for her dramatic escape across the frozen Ohio River to save her child from being sold.
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B.
Eliza Bishop
Eliza Bishop was the sister of pioneering feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft and a member of the Wollstonecraft family circle in late 18th-century England.
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C.
Elizabeth Eldridge
Elizabeth Eldridge was the wife of Salem Village minister Samuel Parris, associated with the period of the Salem witch trials in late 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Harriet Pitt
Harriet Pitt was an 18th-century British actress and the daughter of statesman William Pitt the Elder.
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E.
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Mary Elizabeth Ellis is an American actress and comedian best known for her recurring role as The Waitress on the TV series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
- 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: Eliza Allen Target entity description: Eliza Allen was a 19th-century American woman best known as the brief and controversial first wife of Texas statesman and military leader Sam Houston.
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A.
Eliza Harris
Eliza Harris is a courageous enslaved woman in Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin," best known for her dramatic escape across the frozen Ohio River to save her child from being sold.
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B.
Eliza Bishop
Eliza Bishop was the sister of pioneering feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft and a member of the Wollstonecraft family circle in late 18th-century England.
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C.
Elizabeth Eldridge
Elizabeth Eldridge was the wife of Salem Village minister Samuel Parris, associated with the period of the Salem witch trials in late 17th-century Massachusetts.
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D.
Harriet Pitt
Harriet Pitt was an 18th-century British actress and the daughter of statesman William Pitt the Elder.
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E.
Mary Elizabeth Ellis
Mary Elizabeth Ellis is an American actress and comedian best known for her recurring role as The Waitress on the TV series "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century American woman
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human ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| endTimeOfMarriageWithSamHouston | 1829 ⓘ |
| hasSpouseOccupation |
Texas statesman
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military leader ⓘ |
| knownAs | Eliza Allen Houston ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the brief first wife of Sam Houston
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controversial marriage to Sam Houston ⓘ |
| occupation |
Texas statesman
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military leader ⓘ socialite ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Tennessee ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse |
Eliza Allen
self-linksurface differs
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Sam Houston ⓘ |
| startTimeOfMarriageWithSamHouston | 1829 ⓘ |
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: Eliza Allen Description of subject: Eliza Allen was a 19th-century American woman best known as the brief and controversial first wife of Texas statesman and military leader Sam Houston.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sam Houston