Josiah Quincy statue (Boston)
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The Josiah Quincy statue in Boston is a 19th-century bronze sculpture by American artist Thomas Ball, commemorating the influential former mayor and reformer Josiah Quincy III.
All labels observed (1)
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| Josiah Quincy statue (Boston) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3984389 — 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: Josiah Quincy statue (Boston) Context triple: [Thomas Ball, notableWork, Josiah Quincy statue (Boston)]
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Statue of Wendell Phillips (Boston)
The Statue of Wendell Phillips in Boston is a bronze monument by sculptor Daniel Chester French honoring the prominent 19th-century abolitionist and orator.
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B.
Statue of Rufus Choate (Boston)
The Statue of Rufus Choate in Boston is a bronze public monument by American sculptor Daniel Chester French, honoring the famed 19th-century lawyer and orator.
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C.
Statue of John Boyle O'Reilly (Boston)
The Statue of John Boyle O'Reilly in Boston is a public monument honoring the Irish-born poet, journalist, and civil rights advocate, created by renowned American sculptor Daniel Chester French.
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D.
Statue of Francis Parkman (Boston)
The Statue of Francis Parkman in Boston is a bronze monument honoring the influential American historian, created by renowned sculptor Daniel Chester French and located in the city’s Back Bay Fens.
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E.
Statue of Charles Sumner (Boston)
The Statue of Charles Sumner in Boston is a public monument honoring the prominent 19th-century abolitionist senator, created by renowned American sculptor Daniel Chester French.
- 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: Josiah Quincy statue (Boston) Target entity description: The Josiah Quincy statue in Boston is a 19th-century bronze sculpture by American artist Thomas Ball, commemorating the influential former mayor and reformer Josiah Quincy III.
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A.
Statue of Wendell Phillips (Boston)
The Statue of Wendell Phillips in Boston is a bronze monument by sculptor Daniel Chester French honoring the prominent 19th-century abolitionist and orator.
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B.
Statue of Rufus Choate (Boston)
The Statue of Rufus Choate in Boston is a bronze public monument by American sculptor Daniel Chester French, honoring the famed 19th-century lawyer and orator.
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C.
Statue of John Boyle O'Reilly (Boston)
The Statue of John Boyle O'Reilly in Boston is a public monument honoring the Irish-born poet, journalist, and civil rights advocate, created by renowned American sculptor Daniel Chester French.
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D.
Statue of Francis Parkman (Boston)
The Statue of Francis Parkman in Boston is a bronze monument honoring the influential American historian, created by renowned sculptor Daniel Chester French and located in the city’s Back Bay Fens.
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E.
Statue of Charles Sumner (Boston)
The Statue of Charles Sumner in Boston is a public monument honoring the prominent 19th-century abolitionist senator, created by renowned American sculptor Daniel Chester French.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
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: Josiah Quincy statue (Boston) Description of subject: The Josiah Quincy statue in Boston is a 19th-century bronze sculpture by American artist Thomas Ball, commemorating the influential former mayor and reformer Josiah Quincy III.
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