95th Regiment of Foot
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The 95th Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment active during the 18th and 19th centuries, known for its service in various colonial and European campaigns.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 95th Regiment of Foot canonical | 2 |
| 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9227012 — 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: 95th Regiment of Foot Context triple: [Sir George Pomeroy Colley, militaryUnit, 95th Regiment of Foot]
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A.
51st Regiment of Foot
The 51st Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century campaigns, including the Napoleonic Wars, before later becoming part of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
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B.
96th Regiment of Foot
The 96th Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that later became part of the Manchester Regiment through amalgamation.
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C.
63rd Regiment of Foot
The 63rd Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century conflicts before later being amalgamated into a larger regimental structure.
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D.
52nd Regiment of Foot
The 52nd Regiment of Foot was a distinguished light infantry regiment of the British Army, renowned for its role in the Napoleonic Wars and its association with Sir John Moore’s reforms.
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E.
85th (King’s Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot
The 85th (King’s Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot was a British Army light infantry regiment that later became part of the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry through amalgamation.
- 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: 95th Regiment of Foot Target entity description: The 95th Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment active during the 18th and 19th centuries, known for its service in various colonial and European campaigns.
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A.
51st Regiment of Foot
The 51st Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century campaigns, including the Napoleonic Wars, before later becoming part of the King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry.
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B.
96th Regiment of Foot
The 96th Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that later became part of the Manchester Regiment through amalgamation.
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C.
63rd Regiment of Foot
The 63rd Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment that served in numerous 18th- and 19th-century conflicts before later being amalgamated into a larger regimental structure.
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D.
52nd Regiment of Foot
The 52nd Regiment of Foot was a distinguished light infantry regiment of the British Army, renowned for its role in the Napoleonic Wars and its association with Sir John Moore’s reforms.
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E.
85th (King’s Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot
The 85th (King’s Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot was a British Army light infantry regiment that later became part of the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry through amalgamation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Army regiment
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infantry regiment ⓘ |
| activeInCentury |
18th century
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19th century ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | British Army regimental system ⓘ |
| conflict |
European campaigns
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colonial wars ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
bayonets
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muskets ⓘ |
| forceType | infantry ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFunction |
front-line combat
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garrison duty ⓘ overseas deployment ⓘ |
| hasRegimentalNumber | 95 ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | English ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryRole | line infantry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | regimental number ⓘ |
| notableFor |
service in European campaigns
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service in colonial campaigns ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army infantry establishment ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | land forces ⓘ |
| uniformType | British line infantry uniform ⓘ |
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: 95th Regiment of Foot Description of subject: The 95th Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment active during the 18th and 19th centuries, known for its service in various colonial and European campaigns.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
subject surface form:
George Pomeroy Colley