Pollilur
E910076
Pollilur is a village in southern India historically notable as the site of a major 1780 battle between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British East India Company.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pollilur canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11181464 — 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: Pollilur Context triple: [Battle of Pollilur (1780), location, Pollilur]
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A.
Pitiüses
The Pitiüses are a small Mediterranean archipelago comprising the Spanish Balearic Islands of Ibiza and Formentera and their surrounding islets.
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B.
Poulus
Poulus is a personal name variant derived from the given name Poul.
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C.
Collipulli
Collipulli is a town and commune in Chile’s Araucanía Region, known historically for its railway viaduct and its role in regional agriculture and forestry.
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D.
Pipiriki
Pipiriki is a small rural settlement in New Zealand’s central North Island, known as a gateway to the Whanganui River and Whanganui National Park.
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E.
Pulaar
Pulaar is a Fula language variety spoken primarily by the Fula (Fulani) people across West Africa, including in Mauritania, Senegal, and neighboring countries.
- 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: Pollilur Target entity description: Pollilur is a village in southern India historically notable as the site of a major 1780 battle between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British East India Company.
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A.
Pitiüses
The Pitiüses are a small Mediterranean archipelago comprising the Spanish Balearic Islands of Ibiza and Formentera and their surrounding islets.
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B.
Poulus
Poulus is a personal name variant derived from the given name Poul.
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C.
Collipulli
Collipulli is a town and commune in Chile’s Araucanía Region, known historically for its railway viaduct and its role in regional agriculture and forestry.
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D.
Pipiriki
Pipiriki is a small rural settlement in New Zealand’s central North Island, known as a gateway to the Whanganui River and Whanganui National Park.
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E.
Pulaar
Pulaar is a Fula language variety spoken primarily by the Fula (Fulani) people across West Africa, including in Mauritania, Senegal, and neighboring countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ village ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Mysore NERFINISHED ⓘ Madras Presidency forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
British East India Company army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mysore army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Colonel William Baillie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hyder Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ Tipu Sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Second Anglo-Mysore War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | near Kanchipuram ⓘ |
| country |
India
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| date | 10 September 1780 ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Battle of Pollilur (1780) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 18th century ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of a major 1780 battle ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kanchipuram district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ southern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Pollilur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Battle of Pollilur (1780)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
heavy defeat of British East India Company forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-Mysore Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southern India ⓘ |
| result | decisive Mysore victory ⓘ |
| theatre | Carnatic region ⓘ |
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: Pollilur Description of subject: Pollilur is a village in southern India historically notable as the site of a major 1780 battle between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British East India Company.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.