Old Quadrangle
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Old Quadrangle is the historic main quad of Hertford College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and central role in college life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Quadrangle canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4715098 — 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: Old Quadrangle Context triple: [Hertford College, Oxford, hasBuilding, Old Quadrangle]
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A.
North Quadrangle
North Quadrangle is a principal courtyard space within All Souls College, Oxford, known for its historic collegiate architecture and enclosed academic setting.
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B.
Cloister Quadrangle
Cloister Quadrangle is a historic cloistered courtyard at Magdalen College, Oxford, known for its medieval architecture and collegiate setting.
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C.
Memorial Quadrangle
Memorial Quadrangle is a historic residential complex at Yale University, notable for its collegiate Gothic architecture and central role in the development of the university’s residential college system.
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D.
Fellows' Quad
Fellows' Quad is one of the historic quadrangles of Merton College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and association with the college’s academic community.
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E.
Wyman Quad
Wyman Quad is a central green space and gathering area on Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland.
- 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: Old Quadrangle Target entity description: Old Quadrangle is the historic main quad of Hertford College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and central role in college life.
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A.
North Quadrangle
North Quadrangle is a principal courtyard space within All Souls College, Oxford, known for its historic collegiate architecture and enclosed academic setting.
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B.
Cloister Quadrangle
Cloister Quadrangle is a historic cloistered courtyard at Magdalen College, Oxford, known for its medieval architecture and collegiate setting.
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C.
Memorial Quadrangle
Memorial Quadrangle is a historic residential complex at Yale University, notable for its collegiate Gothic architecture and central role in the development of the university’s residential college system.
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D.
Fellows' Quad
Fellows' Quad is one of the historic quadrangles of Merton College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and association with the college’s academic community.
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E.
Wyman Quad
Wyman Quad is a central green space and gathering area on Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus in Baltimore, Maryland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural ensemble
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courtyard ⓘ quadrangle ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
collegiate
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traditional Oxford college style ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
historic
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traditional collegiate architecture ⓘ |
| hasFunction | main quadrangle of Hertford College, Oxford ⓘ |
| hasName | Old Quad ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
central role in college community life
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key element of Hertford College identity ⓘ |
| hasUse |
access point to college buildings
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central space for college life ⓘ ceremonial space ⓘ social gathering area for students ⓘ |
| isCourtyardOf | Hertford College, Oxford ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom | New Quadrangle of Hertford College, Oxford ⓘ |
| isMainQuadOf | Hertford College, Oxford ⓘ |
| isOutdoorSpace | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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Hertford College, Oxford ⓘ Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Oxford ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | college buildings of Hertford College ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Hertford College staff
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Hertford College students ⓘ visitors to Hertford College ⓘ |
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: Old Quadrangle Description of subject: Old Quadrangle is the historic main quad of Hertford College, Oxford, known for its traditional collegiate architecture and central role in college life.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.