Rock River
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Rock River is a major waterway in the Midwestern United States that flows through Wisconsin and Illinois before joining the Mississippi River.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rock River canonical | 73 |
| Rock River system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2319823 — 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: Rock River Context triple: [Sauk, traditionalTerritoryFeature, Rock River]
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A.
Rock River
Rock River is a tributary of the Big Sioux River flowing through parts of Iowa and South Dakota in the United States.
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B.
White Chuck River
The White Chuck River is a mountain river in Washington State that originates on the slopes of Glacier Peak and flows through the rugged terrain of the North Cascades.
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C.
Iowa River
The Iowa River is a major waterway in the U.S. state of Iowa that flows generally southeastward and ultimately joins the Mississippi River.
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D.
Elkhart River
The Elkhart River is a river in northern Indiana that flows through several counties before joining the St. Joseph River, contributing to the watershed that ultimately drains into Lake Michigan.
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E.
Illinois River
The Illinois River is a scenic tributary of the Rogue River in southwestern Oregon, renowned for its wild and remote canyon, whitewater rafting, and diverse ecosystems within the Klamath-Siskiyou region.
- 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: Rock River Target entity description: Rock River is a major waterway in the Midwestern United States that flows through Wisconsin and Illinois before joining the Mississippi River.
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A.
Rock River
Rock River is a tributary of the Big Sioux River flowing through parts of Iowa and South Dakota in the United States.
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B.
White Chuck River
The White Chuck River is a mountain river in Washington State that originates on the slopes of Glacier Peak and flows through the rugged terrain of the North Cascades.
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C.
Iowa River
The Iowa River is a major waterway in the U.S. state of Iowa that flows generally southeastward and ultimately joins the Mississippi River.
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D.
Elkhart River
The Elkhart River is a river in northern Indiana that flows through several counties before joining the St. Joseph River, contributing to the watershed that ultimately drains into Lake Michigan.
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E.
Illinois River
The Illinois River is a scenic tributary of the Rogue River in southwestern Oregon, renowned for its wild and remote canyon, whitewater rafting, and diverse ecosystems within the Klamath-Siskiyou region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
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: Rock River Description of subject: Rock River is a major waterway in the Midwestern United States that flows through Wisconsin and Illinois before joining the Mississippi River.
Referenced by (74)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Rock River
subject linked to:
Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States
subject linked to:
Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States
subject linked to:
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States
subject linked to:
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, United States
subject linked to:
southeastern Wisconsin
subject linked to:
Sterling
subject linked to:
Morrison, Illinois, United States
subject linked to:
Janesville, Wisconsin, United States
subject linked to:
Illinois 64