Jacques I
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Jacques I was the imperial title taken by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the revolutionary leader who became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jacques I canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1061380 — 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: Jacques I Context triple: [Jean-Jacques Dessalines, title, Jacques I]
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A.
James II of Scotland
James II of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose turbulent reign was marked by efforts to curb the power of the great nobles and consolidate royal authority before his death in 1460.
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B.
James VII of Scotland
James VII of Scotland (also James II of England and Ireland) was the last Catholic monarch of Britain, whose reign ended with the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
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C.
Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert is a coastal city in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, known as a major deep-water port and gateway to the Inside Passage and Alaska.
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D.
Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Prince Rupert of the Rhine was a 17th-century German-English royal prince best known as a charismatic Royalist cavalry commander in the English Civil War and later an admiral, scientist, and early member of the Royal Society.
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E.
James V of Scotland
James V of Scotland was a 16th-century King of Scots from the House of Stuart and the father of Mary, Queen of Scots.
- 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: Jacques I Target entity description: Jacques I was the imperial title taken by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the revolutionary leader who became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
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A.
James II of Scotland
James II of Scotland was a 15th-century king whose turbulent reign was marked by efforts to curb the power of the great nobles and consolidate royal authority before his death in 1460.
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B.
James VII of Scotland
James VII of Scotland (also James II of England and Ireland) was the last Catholic monarch of Britain, whose reign ended with the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
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C.
Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert is a coastal city in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, known as a major deep-water port and gateway to the Inside Passage and Alaska.
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D.
Prince Rupert of the Rhine
Prince Rupert of the Rhine was a 17th-century German-English royal prince best known as a charismatic Royalist cavalry commander in the English Civil War and later an admiral, scientist, and early member of the Royal Society.
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E.
James V of Scotland
James V of Scotland was a 16th-century King of Scots from the House of Stuart and the father of Mary, Queen of Scots.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
emperor
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Jean-Jacques Dessalines ⓘ |
| birthName | Jean-Jacques Dessalines ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealm | Port-au-Prince ⓘ |
| causeOf | establishment of the Haitian Empire ⓘ |
| conflict | Haitian Revolution ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | North America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Haiti ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Afro-Haitian ⓘ |
| firstRulerOf | independent Haiti ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCitizenshipAfterRule | Haiti ⓘ |
| hasRole |
founding father of Haiti
ⓘ
military commander ⓘ revolutionary leader ⓘ |
| influenced | subsequent anti-colonial movements in the Americas ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
ⓘ
Haitian Creole ⓘ |
| movement | Haitian Revolution ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adopting the imperial title Jacques I
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being the first ruler of independent Haiti ⓘ leading the Haitian Revolution ⓘ proclaiming the independence of Haiti ⓘ |
| opposed | French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic revolutions
ⓘ
linked to:
Atlantic Revolutions
history of Haiti ⓘ history of the Caribbean ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Emperor of Haiti
ⓘ
linked to:
Henri Christophe
|
| precededBy |
French colonial administration in Saint-Domingue
ⓘ
linked to:
Governor-General of Saint-Domingue
|
| realm | Haiti ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
island of Hispaniola (western part)
ⓘ
linked to:
Hispaniola
|
| regnalName | Jacques I ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Haiti’s declaration of independence
ⓘ
linked to:
Haitian Declaration of Independence
end of French colonial rule in Haiti ⓘ |
| title |
Emperor of Haiti
ⓘ
linked to:
Henri Christophe
Jacques I, Emperor of Haiti ⓘ
linked to:
Henri Christophe
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jacques I Description of subject: Jacques I was the imperial title taken by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the revolutionary leader who became the first ruler of independent Haiti.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.