T. Rex
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T. Rex was a pioneering British glam rock band led by singer-songwriter Marc Bolan, known for hits like "Get It On" and "Children of the Revolution."
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| T. Rex canonical | 69 |
| T. Rex discography | 3 |
| T. Rex (touring band) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3092435 — 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: T. Rex Context triple: [Reprise Records, catalogIncludes, T. Rex]
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A.
The Peacocks
The Peacocks is a traditional nickname for English football club Leeds United, referencing the historic Old Peacock pub near their Elland Road stadium.
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B.
Mott
Mott is a surname most notably associated with Sir Nevill Mott, the Nobel Prize–winning British physicist recognized for his work on the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems.
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C.
Roye
Roye is a given name and surname, typically considered a variant spelling of the name Roy.
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D.
The Zombies
The Zombies are an English rock band formed in the early 1960s, best known for their sophisticated baroque-pop sound and classic hits like "She's Not There," "Tell Her No," and "Time of the Season."
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E.
The Animals
The Animals were an English rock and rhythm-and-blues band of the 1960s best known for their gritty sound and their hit rendition of "The House of the Rising Sun."
- 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: T. Rex Target entity description: T. Rex was a pioneering British glam rock band led by singer-songwriter Marc Bolan, known for hits like "Get It On" and "Children of the Revolution."
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A.
The Peacocks
The Peacocks is a traditional nickname for English football club Leeds United, referencing the historic Old Peacock pub near their Elland Road stadium.
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B.
Mott
Mott is a surname most notably associated with Sir Nevill Mott, the Nobel Prize–winning British physicist recognized for his work on the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems.
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C.
Roye
Roye is a given name and surname, typically considered a variant spelling of the name Roy.
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D.
The Zombies
The Zombies are an English rock band formed in the early 1960s, best known for their sophisticated baroque-pop sound and classic hits like "She's Not There," "Tell Her No," and "Time of the Season."
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E.
The Animals
The Animals were an English rock and rhythm-and-blues band of the 1960s best known for their gritty sound and their hit rendition of "The House of the Rising Sun."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: T. Rex Description of subject: T. Rex was a pioneering British glam rock band led by singer-songwriter Marc Bolan, known for hits like "Get It On" and "Children of the Revolution."
Referenced by (73)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: T. Rex
subject linked to:
“Summertime Blues”
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linked to: T. Rex
linked to: T. Rex