Fort Bowyer
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Fort Bowyer was a strategically important early 19th-century American coastal fortification near Mobile Bay in Alabama, notable for its role in the War of 1812.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Bowyer canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21634762 — 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: Fort Bowyer Context triple: [Battle of Fort Bowyer (1814), location, Fort Bowyer]
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A.
Gates Fort
Gates Fort is a small historic coastal fortification in St. George’s, Bermuda, built to guard the entrance to St. George’s Harbour.
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B.
Fort Severn
Fort Severn is a remote Cree community in northern Ontario, Canada, located near the mouth of the Severn River on Hudson Bay and known as one of the country’s northernmost settlements.
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C.
West Point of the South
West Point of the South is a prestigious state-supported military college in Lexington, Virginia, renowned for its rigorous academic and military training programs.
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D.
Fort Caswell
Fort Caswell is a historic 19th-century coastal fortification in North Carolina that served as a key military defense site through multiple American conflicts.
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E.
Fort St. David
Fort St. David was a key British East India Company stronghold on the Coromandel Coast of India that played a significant role in 18th-century Anglo-French colonial conflicts.
- 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: Fort Bowyer Target entity description: Fort Bowyer was a strategically important early 19th-century American coastal fortification near Mobile Bay in Alabama, notable for its role in the War of 1812.
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A.
Gates Fort
Gates Fort is a small historic coastal fortification in St. George’s, Bermuda, built to guard the entrance to St. George’s Harbour.
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B.
Fort Severn
Fort Severn is a remote Cree community in northern Ontario, Canada, located near the mouth of the Severn River on Hudson Bay and known as one of the country’s northernmost settlements.
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C.
West Point of the South
West Point of the South is a prestigious state-supported military college in Lexington, Virginia, renowned for its rigorous academic and military training programs.
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D.
Fort Caswell
Fort Caswell is a historic 19th-century coastal fortification in North Carolina that served as a key military defense site through multiple American conflicts.
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E.
Fort St. David
Fort St. David was a key British East India Company stronghold on the Coromandel Coast of India that played a significant role in 18th-century Anglo-French colonial conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.