King’s College, New York
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King’s College, New York was the colonial-era Anglican institution of higher education in New York City that later became Columbia University.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Collegiate School (predecessor of Columbia University) | 1 |
| King's College (New York) | 1 |
| Kings College (now Columbia University) | 1 |
| King’s College, New York canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6350201 — 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’s College, New York Context triple: [Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, supportedInstitution, King’s College, New York]
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A.
Packer Collegiate Institute
Packer Collegiate Institute is a historic independent college-preparatory school in Brooklyn, New York, known for its rigorous academics and progressive educational tradition.
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B.
James College
James College is one of the constituent residential colleges of the University of York, providing accommodation, social spaces, and community activities for its students.
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C.
Wilson Collegiate Institute
Wilson Collegiate Institute was a 19th-century educational institution in Wilson, North Carolina, known for educating future U.S. Navy Secretary and newspaper editor Josephus Daniels.
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D.
Charlotte College
Charlotte College was a public community college in Charlotte, North Carolina that later evolved into the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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E.
Cooper Union
Cooper Union is a prestigious private college in New York City known for its rigorous programs in art, architecture, and engineering and its historic commitment to accessible education.
- 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’s College, New York Target entity description: King’s College, New York was the colonial-era Anglican institution of higher education in New York City that later became Columbia University.
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A.
Packer Collegiate Institute
Packer Collegiate Institute is a historic independent college-preparatory school in Brooklyn, New York, known for its rigorous academics and progressive educational tradition.
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B.
James College
James College is one of the constituent residential colleges of the University of York, providing accommodation, social spaces, and community activities for its students.
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C.
Wilson Collegiate Institute
Wilson Collegiate Institute was a 19th-century educational institution in Wilson, North Carolina, known for educating future U.S. Navy Secretary and newspaper editor Josephus Daniels.
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D.
Charlotte College
Charlotte College was a public community college in Charlotte, North Carolina that later evolved into the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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E.
Cooper Union
Cooper Union is a prestigious private college in New York City known for its rigorous programs in art, architecture, and engineering and its historic commitment to accessible education.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
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: King’s College, New York Description of subject: King’s College, New York was the colonial-era Anglican institution of higher education in New York City that later became Columbia University.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts
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supportedInstitution
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King’s College, New York
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linked to: King’s College, New York
linked to: King’s College, New York
linked to: King’s College, New York