Perceval
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Perceval is a surname most notably associated with Spencer Perceval, the only British prime minister to have been assassinated while in office.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Perceval canonical | 6 |
| Parzival | 2 |
| Perceval family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T539556 — 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: Perceval Context triple: [Spencer Perceval, familyName, Perceval]
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A.
Gawain
Gawain is a legendary knight of King Arthur’s Round Table in Arthurian literature, renowned for his chivalry and central role in tales such as "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight."
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B.
Sir Lancelot
Sir Lancelot is one of the most famous Knights of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, renowned for his unmatched prowess in battle and his tragic love affair with Queen Guinevere.
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C.
Gautreau
Gautreau is the surname of Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, the New Orleans–born socialite best known as the subject of John Singer Sargent’s famous painting "Portrait of Madame X."
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D.
Geoffrey
Geoffrey is a masculine given name of English origin, famously borne by pioneering computer scientist and AI researcher Geoffrey Hinton.
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E.
Quichotte
Quichotte is a 2019 novel by Salman Rushdie that reimagines Cervantes’ Don Quixote in contemporary America, blending satire, metafiction, and social commentary.
- 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: Perceval Target entity description: Perceval is a surname most notably associated with Spencer Perceval, the only British prime minister to have been assassinated while in office.
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A.
Gawain
Gawain is a legendary knight of King Arthur’s Round Table in Arthurian literature, renowned for his chivalry and central role in tales such as "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight."
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B.
Sir Lancelot
Sir Lancelot is one of the most famous Knights of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, renowned for his unmatched prowess in battle and his tragic love affair with Queen Guinevere.
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C.
Gautreau
Gautreau is the surname of Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, the New Orleans–born socialite best known as the subject of John Singer Sargent’s famous painting "Portrait of Madame X."
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D.
Geoffrey
Geoffrey is a masculine given name of English origin, famously borne by pioneering computer scientist and AI researcher Geoffrey Hinton.
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E.
Quichotte
Quichotte is a 2019 novel by Salman Rushdie that reimagines Cervantes’ Don Quixote in contemporary America, blending satire, metafiction, and social commentary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
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: Perceval Description of subject: Perceval is a surname most notably associated with Spencer Perceval, the only British prime minister to have been assassinated while in office.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Perceval
subject linked to:
Perceval
linked to: Perceval
subject linked to:
John Perceval
subject linked to:
Baron Perceval
subject linked to:
John