Absaroka (Crow) people
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Indigenous people of the United States
Native American tribe
Plains Indians
Siouan language
annual tribal fair
The Absaroka (Crow) people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions, historically known as skilled horsemen and buffalo hunters with a rich cultural and spiritual tradition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Absaroka (Crow) people canonical | 1 |
| Apsáalooke (Crow) people | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9346248 — 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: Absaroka (Crow) people Context triple: [Absaroka Range, namedAfter, Absaroka (Crow) people]
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A.
Arapaho people
The Arapaho people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains historically known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting lifestyle, alliance with the Cheyenne, and later relocation to reservations in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
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B.
Cheyenne people
The Cheyenne people are a Native American nation of the Great Plains known for their warrior culture, alliance with the Arapaho and Lakota, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.
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C.
Kiowa people
The Kiowa people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting culture, rich oral traditions, and historical presence in what is now Oklahoma and surrounding regions.
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D.
Shoshone people
The Shoshone people are a Native American group of the Great Basin and surrounding regions, traditionally semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers with distinct Northern, Western, and Eastern bands and a rich cultural and linguistic heritage.
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E.
Kiowa Apache
The Kiowa Apache are a small Southern Athabaskan-speaking Native American group historically allied with the Kiowa on the Southern Plains, known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting culture.
- 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: Absaroka (Crow) people Target entity description: The Absaroka (Crow) people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions, historically known as skilled horsemen and buffalo hunters with a rich cultural and spiritual tradition.
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A.
Arapaho people
The Arapaho people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains historically known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting lifestyle, alliance with the Cheyenne, and later relocation to reservations in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
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B.
Cheyenne people
The Cheyenne people are a Native American nation of the Great Plains known for their warrior culture, alliance with the Arapaho and Lakota, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.
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C.
Kiowa people
The Kiowa people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting culture, rich oral traditions, and historical presence in what is now Oklahoma and surrounding regions.
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D.
Shoshone people
The Shoshone people are a Native American group of the Great Basin and surrounding regions, traditionally semi-nomadic hunter-gatherers with distinct Northern, Western, and Eastern bands and a rich cultural and linguistic heritage.
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E.
Kiowa Apache
The Kiowa Apache are a small Southern Athabaskan-speaking Native American group historically allied with the Kiowa on the Southern Plains, known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people of the United States
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Native American tribe ⓘ Plains Indians ⓘ Siouan language ⓘ annual tribal fair ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Teepee Capital of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areKnownFor |
beadwork
ⓘ
elaborate feathered regalia ⓘ ledger art ⓘ parfleche art ⓘ skilled horsemanship ⓘ warrior culture ⓘ |
| culturalEvent | Crow Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentPrimaryLocation | Crow Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnographicGroup | Plains horse culture ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Absaroka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Apsáalooke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Crow Agency, Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGovernment | Crow Tribal Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMeaningOfName | children of the large-beaked bird ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Crow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalAlly |
Hidatsa people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEnemy |
Blackfeet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheyenne NERFINISHED ⓘ Lakota Sioux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kinshipSystem | matrilineal descent ⓘ |
| language | Crow language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Missouri River Siouan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticRelation | Hidatsa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| participatedIn |
Battle of the Little Bighorn (as scouts for the U.S.)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Sioux War of 1876 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationApproximate | several thousand enrolled members ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| reservationLocatedIn | Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan system ⓘ |
| spiritualTradition |
Sun Dance
ⓘ
sweat lodge ceremony ⓘ vision quest ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | tipi ⓘ |
| traditionalPoliticalUnit | band ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Bighorn River region
NERFINISHED
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Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Montana NERFINISHED ⓘ North Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellowstone River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
buffalo hunting
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gathering wild plants ⓘ horse pastoralism ⓘ |
| treatyWith | United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Absaroka (Crow) people Description of subject: The Absaroka (Crow) people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions, historically known as skilled horsemen and buffalo hunters with a rich cultural and spiritual tradition.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Apsáalooke (Crow) people