Admiral Alexander Hood
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Admiral Alexander Hood was a prominent late 18th-century British naval officer and peer, noted for his leadership in major fleet actions against Revolutionary France.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12680977 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Admiral Alexander Hood Context triple: [Battle of Groix, commanderForBritain, Admiral Alexander Hood]
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Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood
Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood was a distinguished Royal Navy officer of the Napoleonic era, best known for his close partnership with Admiral Horatio Nelson and for assuming command of the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar after Nelson’s death.
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Admiral Samuel Hood
Admiral Samuel Hood was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and fleet commander renowned for his leadership in major naval engagements of the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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Admiral Sir Charles Napier
Admiral Sir Charles Napier was a prominent 19th-century British naval officer known for his aggressive leadership and service in conflicts such as the Napoleonic Wars, the Syrian campaign, and the Crimean War.
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Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood
Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood was a British Royal Navy officer and peer who served as a senior admiral during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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E.
Admiral James Gambier
Admiral James Gambier was a British Royal Navy officer and admiral who served in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his roles in the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Admiral Alexander Hood Target entity description: Admiral Alexander Hood was a prominent late 18th-century British naval officer and peer, noted for his leadership in major fleet actions against Revolutionary France.
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A.
Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood
Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood was a distinguished Royal Navy officer of the Napoleonic era, best known for his close partnership with Admiral Horatio Nelson and for assuming command of the British fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar after Nelson’s death.
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B.
Admiral Samuel Hood
Admiral Samuel Hood was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and fleet commander renowned for his leadership in major naval engagements of the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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C.
Admiral Sir Charles Napier
Admiral Sir Charles Napier was a prominent 19th-century British naval officer known for his aggressive leadership and service in conflicts such as the Napoleonic Wars, the Syrian campaign, and the Crimean War.
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D.
Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood
Samuel Hood, 2nd Viscount Hood was a British Royal Navy officer and peer who served as a senior admiral during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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E.
Admiral James Gambier
Admiral James Gambier was a British Royal Navy officer and admiral who served in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his roles in the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Battle of Groix