Percy
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Percy is the historic English noble family that produced numerous prominent aristocrats, soldiers, and politicians, notably the Dukes of Northumberland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Percy canonical | 27 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9034297 — 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: Percy Context triple: [Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland, familyName, Percy]
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Percy
Percy is a masculine given name of Old French origin, famously borne by American physicist and Nobel laureate Percy W. Bridgman.
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B.
Percy LeSueur
Percy LeSueur was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey goaltender and later coach and manager, recognized as a Hall of Famer for his contributions to the sport.
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Riordan
Riordan is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in politics, literature, and other fields.
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Percy Jackson
Percy Jackson is the demigod son of Poseidon and the main protagonist of Rick Riordan’s bestselling fantasy book series, known for his adventures in a modern world where Greek mythology is real.
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E.
Jackson-Perseus
Jackson-Perseus is a publishing imprint under the Perseus Books Group, known for releasing a range of nonfiction and trade titles.
- 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: Percy Target entity description: Percy is the historic English noble family that produced numerous prominent aristocrats, soldiers, and politicians, notably the Dukes of Northumberland.
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A.
Percy
Percy is a masculine given name of Old French origin, famously borne by American physicist and Nobel laureate Percy W. Bridgman.
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B.
Percy LeSueur
Percy LeSueur was a prominent early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey goaltender and later coach and manager, recognized as a Hall of Famer for his contributions to the sport.
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C.
Riordan
Riordan is a surname of Irish origin borne by various notable individuals in politics, literature, and other fields.
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D.
Percy Jackson
Percy Jackson is the demigod son of Poseidon and the main protagonist of Rick Riordan’s bestselling fantasy book series, known for his adventures in a modern world where Greek mythology is real.
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E.
Jackson-Perseus
Jackson-Perseus is a publishing imprint under the Perseus Books Group, known for releasing a range of nonfiction and trade titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Percy Description of subject: Percy is the historic English noble family that produced numerous prominent aristocrats, soldiers, and politicians, notably the Dukes of Northumberland.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.