Roaring Meg
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Roaring Meg is a famous historic cannon mounted on the Derry City Walls in Northern Ireland, renowned for its role in the 1689 Siege of Derry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roaring Meg canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17566090 — 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: Roaring Meg Context triple: [Derry City Walls, hasCannon, Roaring Meg]
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A.
The Cannon
The Cannon is the ring nickname of Shannon Briggs, an American heavyweight boxer and former world champion known for his punching power and outspoken personality.
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B.
Haynrode
Haynrode is a small village in the German state of Thuringia.
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C.
Brander
Brander is a minor character in Hector Berlioz’s dramatic legend "La damnation de Faust," known as one of Faust’s drinking companions in the tavern scenes.
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D.
Brave Rifles
Brave Rifles is the historic nickname of the U.S. Army’s 3rd Cavalry Regiment, a storied armored cavalry unit with roots dating back to the 19th century.
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E.
Sledge
Sledge is the surname of American rapper and songwriter Dreezy, whose full name is Seandrea Sledge.
- 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: Roaring Meg Target entity description: Roaring Meg is a famous historic cannon mounted on the Derry City Walls in Northern Ireland, renowned for its role in the 1689 Siege of Derry.
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A.
The Cannon
The Cannon is the ring nickname of Shannon Briggs, an American heavyweight boxer and former world champion known for his punching power and outspoken personality.
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B.
Haynrode
Haynrode is a small village in the German state of Thuringia.
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C.
Brander
Brander is a minor character in Hector Berlioz’s dramatic legend "La damnation de Faust," known as one of Faust’s drinking companions in the tavern scenes.
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D.
Brave Rifles
Brave Rifles is the historic nickname of the U.S. Army’s 3rd Cavalry Regiment, a storied armored cavalry unit with roots dating back to the 19th century.
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E.
Sledge
Sledge is the surname of American rapper and songwriter Dreezy, whose full name is Seandrea Sledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.