Big Eagle
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Big Eagle was a prominent Mdewakanton Dakota leader known for his key role in the Dakota War of 1862 against United States forces in Minnesota.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Big Eagle canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2170166 — 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: Big Eagle Context triple: [Dakota War of 1862, notableLeader, Big Eagle]
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A.
Hawks Nest
Hawks Nest is a small coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its beaches, holiday accommodation, and proximity to the Myall Lakes and Port Stephens waterways.
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B.
Faison
Faison is a surname most notably associated with American actor and comedian Donald Faison.
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C.
Goldmont
Goldmont is an Intel low-power CPU microarchitecture designed to improve performance and efficiency in Atom-based processors for mobile and embedded devices.
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D.
Muscoy
Muscoy is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, known for its semi-rural character within the Inland Empire region.
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E.
Strathearn
Strathearn is a scenic valley region in central Scotland, known for its rural landscapes, historic towns, and the River Earn running through it.
- 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: Big Eagle Target entity description: Big Eagle was a prominent Mdewakanton Dakota leader known for his key role in the Dakota War of 1862 against United States forces in Minnesota.
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A.
Hawks Nest
Hawks Nest is a small coastal town in New South Wales, Australia, known for its beaches, holiday accommodation, and proximity to the Myall Lakes and Port Stephens waterways.
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B.
Faison
Faison is a surname most notably associated with American actor and comedian Donald Faison.
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C.
Goldmont
Goldmont is an Intel low-power CPU microarchitecture designed to improve performance and efficiency in Atom-based processors for mobile and embedded devices.
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D.
Muscoy
Muscoy is an unincorporated community in San Bernardino County, California, known for its semi-rural character within the Inland Empire region.
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E.
Strathearn
Strathearn is a scenic valley region in central Scotland, known for its rural landscapes, historic towns, and the River Earn running through it.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mdewakanton Dakota leader
ⓘ
Native American leader ⓘ |
| accountLanguage | English (through an interpreter or editor) ⓘ |
| accountTitle | A Sioux Story of the War ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | uprising along the Minnesota River in 1862 ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeople | other Dakota leaders of the 1862 war ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
United States Army ⓘ |
| countryOfConflict |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| ethnicity |
Dakota
ⓘ
Mdewakanton Dakota ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Minnesota Territory ⓘ |
| language | Dakota language ⓘ |
| memberOf | Mdewakanton band of the Dakota ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership role in the Dakota War of 1862
ⓘ
opposition to United States forces in Minnesota ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Minnesota ⓘ |
| opposed | U.S. government Indian policies affecting the Dakota ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Dakota War of 1862 ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Minnesota River Valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Minnesota River
|
| religion | traditional Dakota spiritual beliefs ⓘ |
| roleInConflict |
spokesman for Dakota perspectives on the war
ⓘ
war leader ⓘ |
| sourceOfInformationAbout | Dakota perspective on the 1862 war ⓘ |
| wroteOrDictated | account of the Dakota War of 1862 ⓘ |
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: Big Eagle Description of subject: Big Eagle was a prominent Mdewakanton Dakota leader known for his key role in the Dakota War of 1862 against United States forces in Minnesota.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.