Yemmerrawanne
E624663
Yemmerrawanne was an Aboriginal Australian man from the Eora nation who, alongside Bennelong, was taken to England in the late 18th century as one of the first Indigenous Australians to visit Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yemmerrawanne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6829733 — 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: Yemmerrawanne Context triple: [Bennelong, traveledWith, Yemmerrawanne]
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A.
Nurragingy
Nurragingy was a prominent Darug Aboriginal leader and landholder in the early colonial period around what is now western Sydney, Australia.
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B.
Woorabinda
Woorabinda is a small Aboriginal community and local government area in central Queensland, Australia, known for its strong Indigenous cultural heritage and history as a former mission settlement.
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C.
Wonnarua
Wonnarua is an Aboriginal Australian people whose traditional lands lie in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.
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D.
Wurrumiyanga
Wurrumiyanga is the main community and administrative centre on Bathurst Island in Australia’s Tiwi Islands, known for its strong Tiwi culture and art.
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E.
Kunanyi
Kunanyi is the Indigenous Palawa name for the prominent mountain that overlooks Hobart in Tasmania, Australia.
- 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: Yemmerrawanne Target entity description: Yemmerrawanne was an Aboriginal Australian man from the Eora nation who, alongside Bennelong, was taken to England in the late 18th century as one of the first Indigenous Australians to visit Europe.
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A.
Nurragingy
Nurragingy was a prominent Darug Aboriginal leader and landholder in the early colonial period around what is now western Sydney, Australia.
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B.
Woorabinda
Woorabinda is a small Aboriginal community and local government area in central Queensland, Australia, known for its strong Indigenous cultural heritage and history as a former mission settlement.
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C.
Wonnarua
Wonnarua is an Aboriginal Australian people whose traditional lands lie in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.
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D.
Wurrumiyanga
Wurrumiyanga is the main community and administrative centre on Bathurst Island in Australia’s Tiwi Islands, known for its strong Tiwi culture and art.
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E.
Kunanyi
Kunanyi is the Indigenous Palawa name for the prominent mountain that overlooks Hobart in Tasmania, Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aboriginal Australian person
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Yemmerawanya
ⓘ
Yemmerawanyea ⓘ Yuremany ⓘ |
| arrivalInEngland | 1793 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bennelong
ⓘ
Colony of New South Wales ⓘ Eora language ⓘ Sydney ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | early contact between British colonists and Eora people ⓘ |
| baptizedAt |
St John’s Church, Chatham
ⓘ
linked to:
St John the Divine Church, Chatham
|
| baptizedIn | Church of England ⓘ |
| broughtBy | Arthur Phillip ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| continentVisited | Europe ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| culture |
Eora culture
ⓘ
linked to:
Eora people
|
| dateOfBaptism | 1794 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1794 ⓘ |
| era | early colonial Australia ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Aboriginal Australian ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Eora ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Eora nation
ⓘ
linked to:
Eora
Eora people ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being among the first Indigenous Australians to visit Europe
ⓘ
travelling to England with Bennelong ⓘ |
| occupation | cultural intermediary ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | St John the Baptist Churchyard, Eltham ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Eltham, Kent, England
ⓘ
linked to:
Eltham, London, England
|
| placeOfOrigin |
Port Jackson region
ⓘ
linked to:
Sydney Harbour region
|
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Australian Indigenous history studies
ⓘ
historical research on first Aboriginal visitors to Britain ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| traveledTo |
England
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yemmerrawanne Description of subject: Yemmerrawanne was an Aboriginal Australian man from the Eora nation who, alongside Bennelong, was taken to England in the late 18th century as one of the first Indigenous Australians to visit Europe.
Referenced by (1)
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