Remsen, New York
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Remsen, New York is a small town in Oneida County best known as the place where Revolutionary War hero and Prussian military officer Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben died.
All labels observed (1)
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| Remsen, New York canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1263983 — 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: Remsen, New York Context triple: [Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, deathPlace, Remsen, New York]
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Schodack, New York
Schodack, New York is a predominantly rural town in eastern New York State known for its residential communities, farmland, and location along the Hudson River southeast of Albany.
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Elmont, New York
Elmont, New York is a suburban hamlet on Long Island known for hosting major sports and entertainment venues, including the home arena of the NHL’s New York Islanders.
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Rye Brook, New York
Rye Brook, New York is a suburban village in southeastern New York State near the Connecticut border, known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to New York City.
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Ossining, New York
Ossining, New York is a historic Hudson River village and town in Westchester County known for its riverfront, diverse community, and the Sing Sing Correctional Facility.
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Getzville, New York
Getzville, New York is a hamlet in the town of Amherst in Erie County, known as a suburban community within the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
- 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: Remsen, New York Target entity description: Remsen, New York is a small town in Oneida County best known as the place where Revolutionary War hero and Prussian military officer Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben died.
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Schodack, New York
Schodack, New York is a predominantly rural town in eastern New York State known for its residential communities, farmland, and location along the Hudson River southeast of Albany.
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Elmont, New York
Elmont, New York is a suburban hamlet on Long Island known for hosting major sports and entertainment venues, including the home arena of the NHL’s New York Islanders.
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Rye Brook, New York
Rye Brook, New York is a suburban village in southeastern New York State near the Connecticut border, known for its residential neighborhoods, parks, and proximity to New York City.
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Ossining, New York
Ossining, New York is a historic Hudson River village and town in Westchester County known for its riverfront, diverse community, and the Sing Sing Correctional Facility.
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Getzville, New York
Getzville, New York is a hamlet in the town of Amherst in Erie County, known as a suburban community within the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Remsen, New York Description of subject: Remsen, New York is a small town in Oneida County best known as the place where Revolutionary War hero and Prussian military officer Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben died.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.