King William’s School
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King William’s School was a colonial-era preparatory institution in Annapolis that later evolved into what is now St. John’s College.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King William’s School canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2316812 — 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: King William’s School Context triple: [St. John’s College, Annapolis, foundedAs, King William’s School]
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A.
Westminster School
Westminster School is a historic and prestigious independent school in central London, renowned for educating many prominent British political and cultural figures.
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Westminster Under School
Westminster Under School is the boys’ preparatory school associated with Westminster School in London, providing primary and early secondary education as a feeder to the senior school.
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C.
Lord Williams’s School
Lord Williams’s School is a large co-educational secondary school and sixth form in Thame, Oxfordshire, known for its long history and strong academic reputation.
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D.
Abingdon School
Abingdon School is a historic independent day and boarding school for boys located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.
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E.
Salisbury Cathedral School
Salisbury Cathedral School is an independent, co-educational preparatory school closely associated with Salisbury Cathedral, renowned for its historic choral tradition and education in Wiltshire, England.
- 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: King William’s School Target entity description: King William’s School was a colonial-era preparatory institution in Annapolis that later evolved into what is now St. John’s College.
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A.
Westminster School
Westminster School is a historic and prestigious independent school in central London, renowned for educating many prominent British political and cultural figures.
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B.
Westminster Under School
Westminster Under School is the boys’ preparatory school associated with Westminster School in London, providing primary and early secondary education as a feeder to the senior school.
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C.
Lord Williams’s School
Lord Williams’s School is a large co-educational secondary school and sixth form in Thame, Oxfordshire, known for its long history and strong academic reputation.
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D.
Abingdon School
Abingdon School is a historic independent day and boarding school for boys located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.
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E.
Salisbury Cathedral School
Salisbury Cathedral School is an independent, co-educational preparatory school closely associated with Salisbury Cathedral, renowned for its historic choral tradition and education in Wiltshire, England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era preparatory school
ⓘ
educational institution ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Church of England
ⓘ
St. John’s College (Annapolis) ⓘ
linked to:
St. John’s College, Annapolis
|
| city | Annapolis ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
Thirteen Colonies
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| educationLevel | preparatory ⓘ |
| evolvedInto |
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
ⓘ
linked to:
St. John’s College, Annapolis
|
| hasSuccessor |
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
ⓘ
linked to:
St. John’s College, Annapolis
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| historicalPeriod | colonial America ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annapolis, Maryland
ⓘ
Province of Maryland ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
King William III of England
ⓘ
linked to:
William III of England
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| notableFor |
being an early colonial school in Maryland
ⓘ
its role in the origins of St. John’s College (Annapolis) ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Annapolis, Maryland
ⓘ
history of education in Maryland ⓘ |
| predecessorOf |
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
ⓘ
linked to:
St. John’s College, Annapolis
|
| region | Chesapeake Bay region ⓘ |
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorInstitution |
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
ⓘ
linked to:
St. John’s College, Annapolis
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: King William’s School Description of subject: King William’s School was a colonial-era preparatory institution in Annapolis that later evolved into what is now St. John’s College.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.