Chief Kitsap
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Chief Kitsap was a prominent Suquamish leader and war chief in the Puget Sound region of what is now Washington State during the early 19th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chief Kitsap canonical | 2 |
| Chief Sealth | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22651002 — 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: Chief Kitsap Context triple: [Puget Sound War, hasCommander, Chief Kitsap]
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A.
Chief Wasilla
Chief Wasilla was a local Dena'ina Athabascan leader in southcentral Alaska whose name was later given to the city of Wasilla.
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B.
Chief Shakopee
Chief Shakopee was a Dakota (Sioux) leader whose name, meaning "Six," is associated with several successive Mdewakanton chiefs and commemorated in the naming of the city of Shakopee, Minnesota.
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C.
Chief Leschi
Chief Leschi was a 19th-century Nisqually leader known for resisting U.S. encroachment on his people's lands and becoming a symbol of Native American resistance and injustice in the Pacific Northwest.
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D.
Chief John Okemos
Chief John Okemos was a 19th-century Ojibwe (Chippewa) leader known for his role in the Great Lakes region and for having several places in Michigan named in his honor.
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E.
Chief Phillips
Chief Phillips is a U.S. Navy patrol boat commander in the film "Apocalypse Now," known for leading the PBR Street Gang upriver alongside Captain Willard.
- 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: Chief Kitsap Target entity description: Chief Kitsap was a prominent Suquamish leader and war chief in the Puget Sound region of what is now Washington State during the early 19th century.
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A.
Chief Wasilla
Chief Wasilla was a local Dena'ina Athabascan leader in southcentral Alaska whose name was later given to the city of Wasilla.
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B.
Chief Shakopee
Chief Shakopee was a Dakota (Sioux) leader whose name, meaning "Six," is associated with several successive Mdewakanton chiefs and commemorated in the naming of the city of Shakopee, Minnesota.
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C.
Chief Leschi
Chief Leschi was a 19th-century Nisqually leader known for resisting U.S. encroachment on his people's lands and becoming a symbol of Native American resistance and injustice in the Pacific Northwest.
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D.
Chief John Okemos
Chief John Okemos was a 19th-century Ojibwe (Chippewa) leader known for his role in the Great Lakes region and for having several places in Michigan named in his honor.
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E.
Chief Phillips
Chief Phillips is a U.S. Navy patrol boat commander in the film "Apocalypse Now," known for leading the PBR Street Gang upriver alongside Captain Willard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Chief Kitsap