Confederate general Robert F. Hoke
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Confederate general Robert F. Hoke was a prominent North Carolina-born officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key battles.
All labels observed (1)
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| Confederate general Robert F. Hoke canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9298731 — 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: Confederate general Robert F. Hoke Context triple: [Hoke County, North Carolina, isNamedForOccupation, Confederate general Robert F. Hoke]
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Confederate general Henry L. Benning
Henry L. Benning was a Confederate general and former Georgia Supreme Court justice whose staunch pro-slavery advocacy and Civil War service later led to a major U.S. Army post being named in his honor.
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A.P. Hill
A.P. Hill was a prominent Confederate lieutenant general in the American Civil War, best known for commanding the famed Light Division and playing key roles in major battles such as Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg.
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Confederate Brigadier General Robert Toombs
Confederate Brigadier General Robert Toombs was a prominent Southern politician and military leader who served as the first Confederate Secretary of State before commanding troops in key Civil War battles.
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Patrick Cleburne
Patrick Cleburne was an Irish-born Confederate major general in the American Civil War, renowned for his tactical skill and his controversial proposal to arm enslaved people in exchange for their freedom.
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Richard S. Ewell
Richard S. Ewell was a Confederate lieutenant general in the American Civil War, known for commanding a corps in Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia.
- 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: Confederate general Robert F. Hoke Target entity description: Confederate general Robert F. Hoke was a prominent North Carolina-born officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key battles.
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A.
Confederate general Henry L. Benning
Henry L. Benning was a Confederate general and former Georgia Supreme Court justice whose staunch pro-slavery advocacy and Civil War service later led to a major U.S. Army post being named in his honor.
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B.
A.P. Hill
A.P. Hill was a prominent Confederate lieutenant general in the American Civil War, best known for commanding the famed Light Division and playing key roles in major battles such as Antietam, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg.
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C.
Confederate Brigadier General Robert Toombs
Confederate Brigadier General Robert Toombs was a prominent Southern politician and military leader who served as the first Confederate Secretary of State before commanding troops in key Civil War battles.
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D.
Patrick Cleburne
Patrick Cleburne was an Irish-born Confederate major general in the American Civil War, renowned for his tactical skill and his controversial proposal to arm enslaved people in exchange for their freedom.
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E.
Richard S. Ewell
Richard S. Ewell was a Confederate lieutenant general in the American Civil War, known for commanding a corps in Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Confederate general Robert F. Hoke Description of subject: Confederate general Robert F. Hoke was a prominent North Carolina-born officer in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, noted for his leadership in several key battles.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.