New London, Connecticut
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New London, Connecticut is a historic coastal city on the Thames River known for its deep-water port, maritime heritage, and role in the American Revolutionary era.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T194208 — 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: New London, Connecticut Context triple: [Sons of Liberty, location, New London, Connecticut]
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut is a historic coastal city in southern New England best known as the home of Yale University and a major center of education, culture, and research.
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Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, Connecticut is a major city in southwestern Connecticut known as a key financial and corporate hub within the New York metropolitan area.
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Danbury, Connecticut
Danbury, Connecticut is a city in western Connecticut known historically for its hat-making industry and as a regional commercial and cultural center.
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Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Connecticut is a coastal town in Fairfield County, known as an affluent suburban community along Long Island Sound in southwestern Connecticut.
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Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, Connecticut is a historic city in eastern Connecticut known for its colonial-era significance, including early Revolutionary War activity and industrial development.
- 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: New London, Connecticut Target entity description: New London, Connecticut is a historic coastal city on the Thames River known for its deep-water port, maritime heritage, and role in the American Revolutionary era.
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut is a historic coastal city in southern New England best known as the home of Yale University and a major center of education, culture, and research.
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Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford, Connecticut is a major city in southwestern Connecticut known as a key financial and corporate hub within the New York metropolitan area.
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Danbury, Connecticut
Danbury, Connecticut is a city in western Connecticut known historically for its hat-making industry and as a regional commercial and cultural center.
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Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, Connecticut is a coastal town in Fairfield County, known as an affluent suburban community along Long Island Sound in southwestern Connecticut.
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Norwich, Connecticut
Norwich, Connecticut is a historic city in eastern Connecticut known for its colonial-era significance, including early Revolutionary War activity and industrial development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: New London, Connecticut Description of subject: New London, Connecticut is a historic coastal city on the Thames River known for its deep-water port, maritime heritage, and role in the American Revolutionary era.
Referenced by (71)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New London
this entity surface form:
New London, Province of Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
City of New London, Connecticut
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Shore Line East
subject surface form:
United States Coast Guard Academy
this entity surface form:
New London, Connecticut, United States
subject surface form:
Thames River (Connecticut)
subject surface form:
Thames River (Connecticut)
this entity surface form:
New London, Connecticut metropolitan area
subject surface form:
Thames River (Connecticut)
this entity surface form:
New London, Connecticut, United States
this entity surface form:
New London
this entity surface form:
New London
this entity surface form:
New London
this entity surface form:
city of New London
this entity surface form:
New London
this entity surface form:
New London
this entity surface form:
New London
William Ledyard was the American commander at Fort Griswold
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placeOfActivity
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New London, Connecticut
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subject surface form:
William Ledyard
William Ledyard was the American commander at Fort Griswold
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associatedWith
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New London, Connecticut
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subject surface form:
William Ledyard