Napoleon Bonaparte Buford
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Napoleon Bonaparte Buford was a Union Army general and the older half-brother of famed cavalry officer John Buford, noted for his service in the Western Theater during the American Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
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| Napoleon Bonaparte Buford canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8598900 — 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: Napoleon Bonaparte Buford Context triple: [John Buford, hasRelative, Napoleon Bonaparte Buford]
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A.
Napoleon Bonaparte Broward
Napoleon Bonaparte Broward was an early 20th-century governor of Florida best known for his efforts to drain and develop the Everglades.
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B.
Napoleon LeBrun
Napoleon LeBrun was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for designing significant civic and religious buildings, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
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C.
Frederick Austerlitz
Frederick Austerlitz, better known as Fred Astaire, was an iconic American dancer, singer, and actor renowned for his innovative and elegant musical film performances.
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D.
Dermide Louis Napoleon Leclerc
Dermide Louis Napoleon Leclerc was the only son of Pauline Bonaparte and French general Charles Leclerc, who died in childhood and is chiefly remembered as a minor member of the Bonaparte family.
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E.
Napoleon Ta
Napoleon Ta is a venture capitalist and partner at Founders Fund, a prominent Silicon Valley investment firm.
- 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: Napoleon Bonaparte Buford Target entity description: Napoleon Bonaparte Buford was a Union Army general and the older half-brother of famed cavalry officer John Buford, noted for his service in the Western Theater during the American Civil War.
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A.
Napoleon Bonaparte Broward
Napoleon Bonaparte Broward was an early 20th-century governor of Florida best known for his efforts to drain and develop the Everglades.
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B.
Napoleon LeBrun
Napoleon LeBrun was a prominent 19th-century American architect known for designing significant civic and religious buildings, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
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C.
Frederick Austerlitz
Frederick Austerlitz, better known as Fred Astaire, was an iconic American dancer, singer, and actor renowned for his innovative and elegant musical film performances.
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D.
Dermide Louis Napoleon Leclerc
Dermide Louis Napoleon Leclerc was the only son of Pauline Bonaparte and French general Charles Leclerc, who died in childhood and is chiefly remembered as a minor member of the Bonaparte family.
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E.
Napoleon Ta
Napoleon Ta is a venture capitalist and partner at Founders Fund, a prominent Silicon Valley investment firm.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
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: Napoleon Bonaparte Buford Description of subject: Napoleon Bonaparte Buford was a Union Army general and the older half-brother of famed cavalry officer John Buford, noted for his service in the Western Theater during the American Civil War.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.