11th Regiment of Dragoons
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The 11th Regiment of Dragoons was a British cavalry unit of the British Army that later evolved into the famed 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 11th Regiment of Dragoons canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6112059 — 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: 11th Regiment of Dragoons Context triple: [11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own), precededBy, 11th Regiment of Dragoons]
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A.
13th Light Dragoons
The 13th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment best known for its role in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War.
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B.
15th Light Dragoons
The 15th Light Dragoons was a British Army light cavalry regiment that served in the 18th and early 19th centuries, participating in various European and colonial campaigns.
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C.
19th Light Dragoons
The 19th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment that served in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notably in campaigns in India and North America.
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D.
18th Light Dragoons
The 18th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment of the 18th and early 19th centuries, known for its service in various campaigns during the Napoleonic era.
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E.
3rd Regiment of Dragoons
The 3rd Regiment of Dragoons was a British Army cavalry unit that later evolved into the 3rd King’s Own Hussars, serving in various campaigns during the 18th and 19th centuries.
- 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: 11th Regiment of Dragoons Target entity description: The 11th Regiment of Dragoons was a British cavalry unit of the British Army that later evolved into the famed 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own).
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A.
13th Light Dragoons
The 13th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment best known for its role in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War.
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B.
15th Light Dragoons
The 15th Light Dragoons was a British Army light cavalry regiment that served in the 18th and early 19th centuries, participating in various European and colonial campaigns.
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C.
19th Light Dragoons
The 19th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment that served in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, notably in campaigns in India and North America.
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D.
18th Light Dragoons
The 18th Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment of the 18th and early 19th centuries, known for its service in various campaigns during the Napoleonic era.
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E.
3rd Regiment of Dragoons
The 3rd Regiment of Dragoons was a British Army cavalry unit that later evolved into the 3rd King’s Own Hussars, serving in various campaigns during the 18th and 19th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | British Army cavalry regiment ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
11th Light Dragoons
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eliott’s Light Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchColor | cavalry colors ⓘ |
| conflict |
American War of Independence
NERFINISHED
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French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ Seven Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Great Britain
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBy | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificSuccessor | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryUnitType | dragoon regiment ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Augustus Eliott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Salamanca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Waterloo NERFINISHED ⓘ Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | evolving into the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) ⓘ |
| partOf | British cavalry ⓘ |
| precededBy | Eliott’s Light Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | cavalry ⓘ |
| service |
European theatres of war
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colonial theatres of war ⓘ |
| traditionContinuedBy | 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uniformType | dragoon uniform ⓘ |
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: 11th Regiment of Dragoons Description of subject: The 11th Regiment of Dragoons was a British cavalry unit of the British Army that later evolved into the famed 11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.