Scipion
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Scipion was a French ship of the line that took part in the 1827 Battle of Navarino during the Greek War of Independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scipion canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4361991 — 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: Scipion Context triple: [Battle of Navarino, hasShipInvolved, Scipion]
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A.
Scipio
Scipio is a small rural town in central Utah known for its agricultural setting and proximity to Interstate 15.
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Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus was a Roman general and statesman best known for his victory over the Seleucid king Antiochus III at the Battle of Magnesia, which earned him his cognomen "Asiaticus."
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C.
Scipio Africanus
Scipio Africanus was a prominent Roman general and statesman best known for defeating Hannibal in the Second Punic War and securing Rome’s dominance in the western Mediterranean.
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D.
Fabius
Fabius was a son of the Byzantine emperor Heraclius, belonging to the imperial Heraclian dynasty in the 7th century.
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E.
Metellus Scipio
Metellus Scipio was a Roman senator and general of the late Republic, known as a leading Optimate commander who opposed Julius Caesar during the civil war and was defeated at the Battle of Thapsus.
- 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: Scipion Target entity description: Scipion was a French ship of the line that took part in the 1827 Battle of Navarino during the Greek War of Independence.
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A.
Scipio
Scipio is a small rural town in central Utah known for its agricultural setting and proximity to Interstate 15.
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B.
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus was a Roman general and statesman best known for his victory over the Seleucid king Antiochus III at the Battle of Magnesia, which earned him his cognomen "Asiaticus."
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C.
Scipio Africanus
Scipio Africanus was a prominent Roman general and statesman best known for defeating Hannibal in the Second Punic War and securing Rome’s dominance in the western Mediterranean.
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D.
Fabius
Fabius was a son of the Byzantine emperor Heraclius, belonging to the imperial Heraclian dynasty in the 7th century.
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E.
Metellus Scipio
Metellus Scipio was a Roman senator and general of the late Republic, known as a leading Optimate commander who opposed Julius Caesar during the civil war and was defeated at the Battle of Thapsus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French naval ship
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ship of the line ⓘ |
| alliance | Allied fleet at Navarino ⓘ |
| associatedWith | French intervention in Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Navarino
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Navarino in 1827
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| category |
Navarino campaign naval ships
ⓘ
Ships of the line of the French Navy ⓘ
linked to:
French Navy ships of the line
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| conflict | Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| engagement |
Ottoman–Egyptian fleet at Navarino
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Navarino in 1827
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| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| flag | French flag ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | participation in decisive battle securing Greek independence ⓘ |
| navalBattle |
Battle of Navarino
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Navarino in 1827
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| navalRole | line-of-battle ship ⓘ |
| operator | French Navy ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Egyptian fleet
ⓘ
linked to:
Ptolemaic navy
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Navarino
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Navarino in 1827
Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| roleInBattleOfNavarino | Allied ship ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Marine nationale
ⓘ
linked to:
Marine Nationale
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| sideInConflict | pro-Greek coalition ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| tookPartInYear | 1827 ⓘ |
| usedIn | 19th-century naval warfare ⓘ |
| yearOfEvent | 1827 ⓘ |
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: Scipion Description of subject: Scipion was a French ship of the line that took part in the 1827 Battle of Navarino during the Greek War of Independence.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Battle of Navarino in 1827