Tarrytown, New York
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Tarrytown, New York is a historic Hudson River village in Westchester County known for its picturesque setting, 19th-century architecture, and ties to Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11358 — 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: Tarrytown, New York Context triple: [Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, nearby, Tarrytown, New York]
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Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, New York is a historic city in the Hudson Valley that serves as the county seat of Dutchess County and a regional center for education, culture, and transportation.
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Peekskill, New York
Peekskill, New York is a small historic city in Westchester County known for its scenic Hudson River waterfront, revitalized downtown arts scene, and role as a regional commuter hub to New York City.
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Newburgh, New York
Newburgh, New York is a historic city in the Hudson Valley known for its waterfront along the Hudson River and its significant role in early American history.
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Sleepy Hollow, New York
Sleepy Hollow, New York is a historic Hudson River village in Westchester County best known as the setting of Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and its associated folklore.
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Tarry Town
Tarry Town is a fictional Hudson Valley village in Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” closely associated with the eerie, supernatural atmosphere surrounding Sleepy Hollow.
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- 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: Tarrytown, New York Target entity description: Tarrytown, New York is a historic Hudson River village in Westchester County known for its picturesque setting, 19th-century architecture, and ties to Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
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Poughkeepsie, New York
Poughkeepsie, New York is a historic city in the Hudson Valley that serves as the county seat of Dutchess County and a regional center for education, culture, and transportation.
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Peekskill, New York
Peekskill, New York is a small historic city in Westchester County known for its scenic Hudson River waterfront, revitalized downtown arts scene, and role as a regional commuter hub to New York City.
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Newburgh, New York
Newburgh, New York is a historic city in the Hudson Valley known for its waterfront along the Hudson River and its significant role in early American history.
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Sleepy Hollow, New York
Sleepy Hollow, New York is a historic Hudson River village in Westchester County best known as the setting of Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and its associated folklore.
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Tarry Town
Tarry Town is a fictional Hudson Valley village in Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” closely associated with the eerie, supernatural atmosphere surrounding Sleepy Hollow.
- F. None of above. chosen
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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: Tarrytown, New York Description of subject: Tarrytown, New York is a historic Hudson River village in Westchester County known for its picturesque setting, 19th-century architecture, and ties to Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”
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Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States
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Nyack, New York, United States of America
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town of Mount Pleasant, New York
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Kykuit estate
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