Jacob Jones
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Jacob Jones was a United States Navy officer and War of 1812 hero noted for his successful command of American warships in combat against the British.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jacob Jones canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7840294 — 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: Jacob Jones Context triple: [USS Guerriere, commandedBy, Jacob Jones]
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A.
Ralph Jones
Ralph Jones is the bumbling American lounge singer who unexpectedly becomes the King of England in the comedy film "King Ralph."
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B.
Ralph Jones
Ralph Jones was an American drummer best known for playing with the pioneering rock and roll band Bill Haley & His Comets during the 1950s.
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C.
Junior Jones
Junior Jones is an American former professional boxer and two-weight world champion best known for his technical skill and notable victories in the 1990s.
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D.
Jefferson Smith
Jefferson Smith is the idealistic, naive young senator in the classic film "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," known for his integrity and famous filibuster against political corruption.
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E.
Will James
Will James is an American musician best known as an early bassist for the rock band Papa Roach before their rise to mainstream success.
- 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: Jacob Jones Target entity description: Jacob Jones was a United States Navy officer and War of 1812 hero noted for his successful command of American warships in combat against the British.
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A.
Ralph Jones
Ralph Jones is the bumbling American lounge singer who unexpectedly becomes the King of England in the comedy film "King Ralph."
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B.
Ralph Jones
Ralph Jones was an American drummer best known for playing with the pioneering rock and roll band Bill Haley & His Comets during the 1950s.
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C.
Junior Jones
Junior Jones is an American former professional boxer and two-weight world champion best known for his technical skill and notable victories in the 1990s.
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D.
Jefferson Smith
Jefferson Smith is the idealistic, naive young senator in the classic film "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," known for his integrity and famous filibuster against political corruption.
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E.
Will James
Will James is an American musician best known as an early bassist for the rock band Papa Roach before their rise to mainstream success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy officer
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War of 1812 veteran ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| conflict | War of 1812 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| domain | naval warfare ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst | British forces ⓘ |
| foughtIn | naval engagements of the War of 1812 ⓘ |
| hasHonor | reputation as a War of 1812 hero ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | American naval hero of the War of 1812 ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | naval battles of the War of 1812 ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| name | Jacob Jones ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableActivity | commanding American warships in combat ⓘ |
| notableFor |
heroism during the War of 1812
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successful command of American warships in combat against the British ⓘ |
| occupation | naval officer ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Royal Navy
ⓘ
linked to:
Royal Navy
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| role | warship commander ⓘ |
| service | United States Navy ⓘ |
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: Jacob Jones Description of subject: Jacob Jones was a United States Navy officer and War of 1812 hero noted for his successful command of American warships in combat against the British.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.