Scots Greys
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The Scots Greys were a famed British heavy cavalry regiment of the line, renowned for their distinctive grey horses and notable service in major battles such as Waterloo and the Crimean War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scots Greys canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7028296 — 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: Scots Greys Context triple: [Charge of the Heavy Brigade, unitInvolved, Scots Greys]
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A.
Cavalier
Cavalier is the costumed mascot character representing the University of Virginia’s athletic teams, typically depicted as a historical Virginia cavalryman.
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B.
Cavalier
Cavalier is the first name of Cavalier Johnson, an American politician serving as the mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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C.
The Geordie Hussars
The Geordie Hussars is the nickname of the British Army cavalry regiment 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars, reflecting its strong ties to the Tyneside (Geordie) region.
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D.
Cromwell’s Ironsides cavalry
Cromwell’s Ironsides cavalry were Oliver Cromwell’s disciplined, religiously motivated mounted troops in the English Civil War, renowned for their effectiveness and decisive role in key Parliamentarian victories.
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E.
Grays
Grays is a town in the unitary authority of Thurrock in Essex, England, situated on the north bank of the River Thames.
- 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: Scots Greys Target entity description: The Scots Greys were a famed British heavy cavalry regiment of the line, renowned for their distinctive grey horses and notable service in major battles such as Waterloo and the Crimean War.
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A.
Cavalier
Cavalier is the first name of Cavalier Johnson, an American politician serving as the mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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B.
Cavalier
Cavalier is the costumed mascot character representing the University of Virginia’s athletic teams, typically depicted as a historical Virginia cavalryman.
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C.
The Geordie Hussars
The Geordie Hussars is the nickname of the British Army cavalry regiment 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars, reflecting its strong ties to the Tyneside (Geordie) region.
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D.
Cromwell’s Ironsides cavalry
Cromwell’s Ironsides cavalry were Oliver Cromwell’s disciplined, religiously motivated mounted troops in the English Civil War, renowned for their effectiveness and decisive role in key Parliamentarian victories.
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E.
Grays
Grays is a town in the unitary authority of Thurrock in Essex, England, situated on the north bank of the River Thames.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Scots Greys Description of subject: The Scots Greys were a famed British heavy cavalry regiment of the line, renowned for their distinctive grey horses and notable service in major battles such as Waterloo and the Crimean War.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.