Admiral Sir John Jervis
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Admiral Sir John Jervis was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy officer and reformer best known for his decisive victory at the Battle of Cape St Vincent and for modernizing British naval discipline and tactics.
All labels observed (5)
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| John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent | 6 |
| Admiral Sir John Jervis canonical | 3 |
| Admiral John Jervis | 2 |
| John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent | 1 |
| Sir John Jervis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2624225 — 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: Admiral Sir John Jervis Context triple: [British Channel Fleet, notableCommander, Admiral Sir John Jervis]
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Admiral Samuel Hood
Admiral Samuel Hood was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and fleet commander renowned for his leadership in major naval engagements of the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot was a British Royal Navy officer of the 18th century best known for his command roles in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in major naval operations along the North American coast.
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Admiral Lord Howe
Admiral Lord Howe was an 18th-century British naval officer renowned for his leadership in major fleet actions against France, including the celebrated Glorious First of June.
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Admiral Augustus Keppel
Admiral Augustus Keppel was an 18th-century British naval officer and politician best known for his controversial command during the American War of Independence and subsequent high-profile court-martial.
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Admiral Edward Russell
Admiral Edward Russell was a prominent late 17th-century English naval officer and politician, best known for his leadership in major fleet actions against France and his role in securing English maritime power.
- 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: Admiral Sir John Jervis Target entity description: Admiral Sir John Jervis was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy officer and reformer best known for his decisive victory at the Battle of Cape St Vincent and for modernizing British naval discipline and tactics.
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A.
Admiral Samuel Hood
Admiral Samuel Hood was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and fleet commander renowned for his leadership in major naval engagements of the American Revolutionary and French Revolutionary Wars.
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B.
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot
Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot was a British Royal Navy officer of the 18th century best known for his command roles in the American Revolutionary War, particularly in major naval operations along the North American coast.
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C.
Admiral Lord Howe
Admiral Lord Howe was an 18th-century British naval officer renowned for his leadership in major fleet actions against France, including the celebrated Glorious First of June.
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D.
Admiral Augustus Keppel
Admiral Augustus Keppel was an 18th-century British naval officer and politician best known for his controversial command during the American War of Independence and subsequent high-profile court-martial.
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E.
Admiral Edward Russell
Admiral Edward Russell was a prominent late 17th-century English naval officer and politician, best known for his leadership in major fleet actions against France and his role in securing English maritime power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
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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: Admiral Sir John Jervis Description of subject: Admiral Sir John Jervis was a prominent 18th-century Royal Navy officer and reformer best known for his decisive victory at the Battle of Cape St Vincent and for modernizing British naval discipline and tactics.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Mediterranean theater of the French Revolutionary Wars
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John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent
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Great Britain during the War of the Second Coalition
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