North Carolina Patriots
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The North Carolina Patriots were colonial American revolutionaries from North Carolina who opposed British rule and fought for independence during the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Patriots canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: North Carolina Patriots Context triple: [Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge, combatant, North Carolina Patriots]
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A.
Charlotte 49ers
The Charlotte 49ers are the NCAA Division I athletic teams representing the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in collegiate sports.
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B.
Carolina Cougars
The Carolina Cougars were a professional basketball team that competed in the American Basketball Association during the early 1970s, representing various cities in North Carolina.
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C.
NC Courage
NC Courage is a professional women's soccer team based in Cary, North Carolina, competing in the National Women's Soccer League and known for its multiple league titles.
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D.
Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, competing in the National Football League.
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E.
Louisville Panthers
The Louisville Panthers were a short-lived American Hockey League team based in Louisville, Kentucky, that served as a minor league affiliate of the NHL’s Florida Panthers.
- 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: North Carolina Patriots Target entity description: The North Carolina Patriots were colonial American revolutionaries from North Carolina who opposed British rule and fought for independence during the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Charlotte 49ers
The Charlotte 49ers are the NCAA Division I athletic teams representing the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in collegiate sports.
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B.
Carolina Cougars
The Carolina Cougars were a professional basketball team that competed in the American Basketball Association during the early 1970s, representing various cities in North Carolina.
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C.
NC Courage
NC Courage is a professional women's soccer team based in Cary, North Carolina, competing in the National Women's Soccer League and known for its multiple league titles.
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D.
Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, competing in the National Football League.
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E.
Louisville Panthers
The Louisville Panthers were a short-lived American Hockey League team based in Louisville, Kentucky, that served as a minor league affiliate of the NHL’s Florida Panthers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American revolutionaries
ⓘ
Patriots (American Revolution) ⓘ political movement ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Halifax Resolves ⓘ |
| country | Province of North Carolina ⓘ |
| dateOfSignificantEvent | 12 April 1776 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1783 ⓘ |
| goal | independence from Great Britain ⓘ |
| hasPart |
North Carolina Continental Line
ⓘ
linked to:
North Carolina Brigade
North Carolina militia ⓘ
linked to:
Province of North Carolina militia
Sons of Liberty in North Carolina ⓘ
linked to:
North Carolina Sons of Liberty
local Committees of Safety in North Carolina ⓘ |
| ideology |
American independence
ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ |
| influenced |
North Carolina Constitution of 1776
ⓘ
creation of the State of North Carolina ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Thirteen Colonies ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Abner Nash
ⓘ
Alexander Lillington ⓘ Cornelius Harnett ⓘ Griffith Rutherford ⓘ James Iredell ⓘ
linked to:
James Iredell Sr.
John Ashe ⓘ Richard Caswell ⓘ Samuel Johnston ⓘ Thomas Person ⓘ Willie Jones ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
British Army
ⓘ
North Carolina Loyalists ⓘ
linked to:
American Loyalists
Royal Governor of North Carolina ⓘ
linked to:
Governor of North Carolina
|
| opposedTo |
British rule in North America
ⓘ
linked to:
British America
Loyalists in North Carolina ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge
ⓘ
Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ campaigns in the Carolinas ⓘ |
| partOf |
American Revolution
ⓘ
linked to:
American Revolutionary War
Patriot cause ⓘ |
| religion | various Protestant denominations ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
adoption of the Halifax Resolves
ⓘ
linked to:
North Carolina’s Halifax Resolves
|
| startTime | 1774 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Continental Congress
ⓘ
French allies of the United States ⓘ |
| usedTactic |
economic boycotts of British goods
ⓘ
guerrilla tactics ⓘ militia warfare ⓘ |
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Instruction
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