HMS Aeolus
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HMS Aeolus was a Royal Navy frigate that served during the Napoleonic Wars, notably participating in major naval engagements against the French fleet.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HMS Aeolus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7359270 — 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: HMS Aeolus Context triple: [Battle of Cape Ortegal, BritishShips, HMS Aeolus]
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A.
HMS Acasta
HMS Acasta was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her active service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
HMS Astraea
HMS Astraea was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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C.
HMS Amelia
HMS Amelia was a British Royal Navy frigate active during the Napoleonic Wars, noted for her participation in major naval engagements such as the Battle of San Domingo.
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D.
HMS Eskimo
HMS Eskimo was a Royal Navy destroyer that saw extensive service during the Second World War, including major operations in the Arctic, Mediterranean, and Normandy landings.
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E.
HMS Tenedos
HMS Tenedos was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served in the early years of World War II, including operations in the Pacific.
- 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: HMS Aeolus Target entity description: HMS Aeolus was a Royal Navy frigate that served during the Napoleonic Wars, notably participating in major naval engagements against the French fleet.
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A.
HMS Acasta
HMS Acasta was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her active service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
HMS Astraea
HMS Astraea was a Royal Navy fifth-rate frigate active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for her service in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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C.
HMS Amelia
HMS Amelia was a British Royal Navy frigate active during the Napoleonic Wars, noted for her participation in major naval engagements such as the Battle of San Domingo.
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D.
HMS Eskimo
HMS Eskimo was a Royal Navy destroyer that saw extensive service during the Second World War, including major operations in the Arctic, Mediterranean, and Normandy landings.
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E.
HMS Tenedos
HMS Tenedos was a British Royal Navy destroyer that served in the early years of World War II, including operations in the Pacific.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Royal Navy frigate ⓘ |
| alliance | British Empire ⓘ |
| armedWith | cannon ⓘ |
| belligerentSide | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| engagedInCombatWith | French fleet ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| militaryBranchRole | surface combatant ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Aeolus ⓘ |
| navalTactic |
commerce protection
ⓘ
frigate scouting ⓘ line of battle support ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| opponent | French Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn | naval engagements against the French fleet ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| shipType | frigate ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
European waters ⓘ |
| usedFor |
blockade operations
ⓘ
escort duty ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ patrol duty ⓘ |
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: HMS Aeolus Description of subject: HMS Aeolus was a Royal Navy frigate that served during the Napoleonic Wars, notably participating in major naval engagements against the French fleet.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.