Duke
E57948
Duke was a privateering ship commanded by English sea captain and privateer Woodes Rogers during his early 18th-century voyages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duke canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T464833 — 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: Duke Context triple: [Woodes Rogers, shipCommanded, Duke]
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A.
Duke
A duke is the highest hereditary noble title in the British peerage system below the monarch, historically associated with great landholdings and significant political influence.
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B.
Earl
An Earl is a noble rank in the British and some European peerage systems, historically positioned below a marquess and above a viscount.
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C.
The Duke
The Duke is a con artist who, along with his partner the King, joins Huck and Jim on their journey and provides much of the novel’s satirical commentary on fraud and pretension.
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D.
Cecil
Cecil is a masculine given name most famously associated with pioneering American film director and producer Cecil B. DeMille.
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E.
Aldridge
Aldridge is an English-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, entertainment, and the arts.
- 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: Duke Target entity description: Duke was a privateering ship commanded by English sea captain and privateer Woodes Rogers during his early 18th-century voyages.
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A.
Duke
A duke is the highest hereditary noble title in the British peerage system below the monarch, historically associated with great landholdings and significant political influence.
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B.
Earl
An Earl is a noble rank in the British and some European peerage systems, historically positioned below a marquess and above a viscount.
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C.
The Duke
The Duke is a con artist who, along with his partner the King, joins Huck and Jim on their journey and provides much of the novel’s satirical commentary on fraud and pretension.
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D.
Cecil
Cecil is a masculine given name most famously associated with pioneering American film director and producer Cecil B. DeMille.
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E.
Aldridge
Aldridge is an English-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, entertainment, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
privateering ship
ⓘ
sailing ship ⓘ |
| activity |
attacking enemy shipping
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capturing prizes ⓘ |
| affiliation | English privateers ⓘ |
| armament | cannon ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
War of the Spanish Succession
ⓘ
privateering against Spain ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| crewLedBy | Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| flag | English flag ⓘ |
| historicalRole | English privateer vessel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | ducal title ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Woodes Rogers ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ Spanish America waters ⓘ |
| partOf | Woodes Rogers’ privateering expedition ⓘ |
| propulsion | sails ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| typeOfService | armed merchant service ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commerce raiding
ⓘ
privateering ⓘ |
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: Duke Description of subject: Duke was a privateering ship commanded by English sea captain and privateer Woodes Rogers during his early 18th-century voyages.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.