Hugh Percy
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Hugh Percy was a British Army officer and nobleman best known for his leadership during key early battles of the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hugh Percy canonical | 2 |
| Hugh Percy – British | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2756954 — 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: Hugh Percy Context triple: [Battle of Fort Washington, commander, Hugh Percy]
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A.
Henry, Lord Paget
Henry, Lord Paget was a British cavalry officer and nobleman who gained prominence for his leadership in the Peninsular War and later became the 1st Marquess of Anglesey.
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B.
The Earl of Athlone
The Earl of Athlone was a British royal and military figure who served as Governor General of Canada during the Second World War.
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C.
Duke of Montagu
The Duke of Montagu was a noble title in the Peerage of England held by members of the prominent Montagu family, influential in British aristocratic and political life during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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D.
Viscount Monck
Viscount Monck was a 19th-century British statesman who oversaw Canadian Confederation and became the first Governor General of the Dominion of Canada.
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E.
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, was a prominent British cavalry commander and statesman best known for leading the Allied cavalry at the Battle of Waterloo and later serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
- 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: Hugh Percy Target entity description: Hugh Percy was a British Army officer and nobleman best known for his leadership during key early battles of the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Henry, Lord Paget
Henry, Lord Paget was a British cavalry officer and nobleman who gained prominence for his leadership in the Peninsular War and later became the 1st Marquess of Anglesey.
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B.
The Earl of Athlone
The Earl of Athlone was a British royal and military figure who served as Governor General of Canada during the Second World War.
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C.
Duke of Montagu
The Duke of Montagu was a noble title in the Peerage of England held by members of the prominent Montagu family, influential in British aristocratic and political life during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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D.
Viscount Monck
Viscount Monck was a 19th-century British statesman who oversaw Canadian Confederation and became the first Governor General of the Dominion of Canada.
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E.
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, was a prominent British cavalry commander and statesman best known for leading the Allied cavalry at the Battle of Waterloo and later serving as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
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: Hugh Percy Description of subject: Hugh Percy was a British Army officer and nobleman best known for his leadership during key early battles of the American Revolutionary War.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hugh Percy – British