Lord Hastings
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Lord Hastings was a British statesman and Governor-General of India in the early 19th century, noted for expanding British control over the Indian subcontinent.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lord Hastings canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3448197 — 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: Lord Hastings Context triple: [Third Anglo-Maratha War, commander, Lord Hastings]
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A.
Lord Rochford
Lord Rochford was an 18th-century British statesman and diplomat who served in several high-ranking government and ambassadorial roles under King George III.
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B.
Lord Oxford
Lord Oxford is a historical British nobleman and literary patron associated with the early 18th-century Scriblerus Club of satirists and writers.
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C.
Lord Suffolk
Lord Suffolk was a British nobleman and statesman who served as a senior government minister in the 18th century.
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D.
Viscount Stanhope
Viscount Stanhope is a British noble title historically associated with the prominent statesman and military commander James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope.
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E.
Lord Lyndhurst
Lord Lyndhurst was the title held by Sir John Copley, a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and Conservative politician who served three times as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom.
- 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: Lord Hastings Target entity description: Lord Hastings was a British statesman and Governor-General of India in the early 19th century, noted for expanding British control over the Indian subcontinent.
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A.
Lord Rochford
Lord Rochford was an 18th-century British statesman and diplomat who served in several high-ranking government and ambassadorial roles under King George III.
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B.
Lord Oxford
Lord Oxford is a historical British nobleman and literary patron associated with the early 18th-century Scriblerus Club of satirists and writers.
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C.
Lord Suffolk
Lord Suffolk was a British nobleman and statesman who served as a senior government minister in the 18th century.
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D.
Viscount Stanhope
Viscount Stanhope is a British noble title historically associated with the prominent statesman and military commander James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope.
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E.
Lord Lyndhurst
Lord Lyndhurst was the title held by Sir John Copley, a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and Conservative politician who served three times as Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
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: Lord Hastings Description of subject: Lord Hastings was a British statesman and Governor-General of India in the early 19th century, noted for expanding British control over the Indian subcontinent.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.