Captain Prabhakaran
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Captain Prabhakaran is a popular 1991 Tamil action film starring Vijayakanth as a tough, justice-seeking police officer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Captain Prabhakaran canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8738959 — 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: Captain Prabhakaran Context triple: [Vijayakanth, notableWork, Captain Prabhakaran]
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A.
Velupillai Prabhakaran
Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder and longtime leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), the militant organization that fought for an independent Tamil state in Sri Lanka.
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B.
Lankesh
Lankesh is an epithet of the demon-king Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana, highlighting his role as the ruler of the island kingdom of Lanka.
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C.
Simon Thassi
Simon Thassi was a Jewish high priest, military leader, and statesman of the 2nd century BCE who secured Judean independence from the Seleucid Empire and established the Hasmonean dynasty.
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D.
Mayadunne of Sitawaka
Mayadunne of Sitawaka was a 16th-century Sri Lankan monarch who ruled the Kingdom of Sitawaka and became known for his fierce resistance against Portuguese colonial expansion on the island.
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E.
Thesiger
Thesiger is a British family name notably borne by Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, a prominent early 20th-century statesman and colonial administrator.
- 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: Captain Prabhakaran Target entity description: Captain Prabhakaran is a popular 1991 Tamil action film starring Vijayakanth as a tough, justice-seeking police officer.
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A.
Velupillai Prabhakaran
Velupillai Prabhakaran was the founder and longtime leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), the militant organization that fought for an independent Tamil state in Sri Lanka.
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B.
Lankesh
Lankesh is an epithet of the demon-king Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana, highlighting his role as the ruler of the island kingdom of Lanka.
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C.
Simon Thassi
Simon Thassi was a Jewish high priest, military leader, and statesman of the 2nd century BCE who secured Judean independence from the Seleucid Empire and established the Hasmonean dynasty.
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D.
Mayadunne of Sitawaka
Mayadunne of Sitawaka was a 16th-century Sri Lankan monarch who ruled the Kingdom of Sitawaka and became known for his fierce resistance against Portuguese colonial expansion on the island.
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E.
Thesiger
Thesiger is a British family name notably borne by Frederic John Napier Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, a prominent early 20th-century statesman and colonial administrator.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tamil-language film
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action film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| castMember | Vijayakanth ⓘ |
| characterRole | Vijayakanth as a tough, justice-seeking police officer ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| genre | action ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| mainSubject | police officer seeking justice ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Vijayakanth ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1991 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1991 ⓘ |
| starring | Vijayakanth ⓘ |
| title | Captain Prabhakaran ⓘ |
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: Captain Prabhakaran Description of subject: Captain Prabhakaran is a popular 1991 Tamil action film starring Vijayakanth as a tough, justice-seeking police officer.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.