Sir Robert Hamilton
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Sir Robert Hamilton was a British military leader best known for commanding forces during the Central India Campaign of the Indian Rebellion of 1857–1858.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Robert Hamilton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4913172 — 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: Sir Robert Hamilton Context triple: [Central India Campaign, commander, Sir Robert Hamilton]
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A.
George William Hamilton
George William Hamilton was the son of American actor George Hamilton.
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B.
Sir Robert Talbot
Sir Robert Talbot was an Irish Catholic landowner and politician from the prominent Talbot family, active during the turbulent mid-17th-century conflicts in Ireland.
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C.
Sir James Thornton
Sir James Thornton was an architect known for his work on the historic English country house Belvoir Castle.
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D.
William Robertson (Lord Robertson)
William Robertson (Lord Robertson) was a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge who served as a Senator of the College of Justice in the 19th century.
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E.
Sir John Willison
Sir John Willison was a prominent Canadian journalist and newspaper editor known for his influential role in early 20th-century political and public affairs.
- 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: Sir Robert Hamilton Target entity description: Sir Robert Hamilton was a British military leader best known for commanding forces during the Central India Campaign of the Indian Rebellion of 1857–1858.
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A.
George William Hamilton
George William Hamilton was the son of American actor George Hamilton.
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B.
Sir Robert Talbot
Sir Robert Talbot was an Irish Catholic landowner and politician from the prominent Talbot family, active during the turbulent mid-17th-century conflicts in Ireland.
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C.
Sir James Thornton
Sir James Thornton was an architect known for his work on the historic English country house Belvoir Castle.
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D.
William Robertson (Lord Robertson)
William Robertson (Lord Robertson) was a prominent Scottish lawyer and judge who served as a Senator of the College of Justice in the 19th century.
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E.
Sir John Willison
Sir John Willison was a prominent Canadian journalist and newspaper editor known for his influential role in early 20th-century political and public affairs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army officer
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person ⓘ |
| conflict |
Central India Campaign
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Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | British ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| notableFor | commanding forces during the Central India Campaign of the Indian Rebellion of 1857–1858 ⓘ |
| notableWork | Central India Campaign ⓘ |
| occupation | military leader ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Central India Campaign
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Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sir Robert Hamilton Description of subject: Sir Robert Hamilton was a British military leader best known for commanding forces during the Central India Campaign of the Indian Rebellion of 1857–1858.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.