Pohlmann
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Pohlmann was a European officer who became a senior commander in the Maratha army and led its forces against the British at the Battle of Assaye in 1803.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pohlmann canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2543325 — 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: Pohlmann Context triple: [Battle of Assaye, commander, Pohlmann]
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A.
Hammann
Hammann is a German-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as aviation, music, and academia.
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B.
Blaustein
Blaustein is a municipality in the Alb-Donau district of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, situated near the city of Ulm.
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C.
Körner
Körner is a German surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as literature, music, and politics.
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D.
Hartmann
Hartmann is a German surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as music, philosophy, and aviation.
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E.
Günther
Günther is a German masculine given name traditionally associated with figures of Germanic origin and culture.
- 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: Pohlmann Target entity description: Pohlmann was a European officer who became a senior commander in the Maratha army and led its forces against the British at the Battle of Assaye in 1803.
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A.
Hammann
Hammann is a German-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as aviation, music, and academia.
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B.
Blaustein
Blaustein is a municipality in the Alb-Donau district of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, situated near the city of Ulm.
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C.
Körner
Körner is a German surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as literature, music, and politics.
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D.
Hartmann
Hartmann is a German surname borne by numerous notable individuals across fields such as music, philosophy, and aviation.
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E.
Günther
Günther is a German masculine given name traditionally associated with figures of Germanic origin and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European officer
ⓘ
Maratha military commander ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| battleOutcome | defeat at the Battle of Assaye ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| commanded | Maratha forces at the Battle of Assaye ⓘ |
| conflict | Second Anglo-Maratha War ⓘ |
| engagedAgainst |
Arthur Wellesley
ⓘ
linked to:
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
Duke of Wellington ⓘ
linked to:
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
|
| militaryRank | senior commander ⓘ |
| notableFor | leading Maratha forces against the British at Assaye ⓘ |
| operatedIn | India ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Army
ⓘ
British East India Company forces ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Assaye ⓘ |
| role |
artillery commander at Assaye
ⓘ
commander of Maratha regular infantry ⓘ |
| servedIn |
Maratha army
ⓘ
linked to:
Maratha
|
| sideInConflict |
Maratha Confederacy
ⓘ
linked to:
Maratha Empire
|
| yearOfEvent | 1803 ⓘ |
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: Pohlmann Description of subject: Pohlmann was a European officer who became a senior commander in the Maratha army and led its forces against the British at the Battle of Assaye in 1803.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.