Fort Carlisle
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Fort Carlisle is a historic coastal fortification in Port Royal, Jamaica, built to defend the harbor and surrounding settlements during the colonial era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Carlisle canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10951958 — 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: Fort Carlisle Context triple: [Port Royal, notableStructure, Fort Carlisle]
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A.
Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie was a key 19th-century U.S. Army post and trading hub in present-day Wyoming that served as a major resupply and gathering point for westward migrants, Native American tribes, and the military.
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B.
Fort Union
Fort Union was a 19th-century U.S. Army frontier post in northeastern New Mexico that served as a key military and supply hub along the Santa Fe Trail.
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C.
Lakhota Fort
Lakhota Fort is a historic lakeside fortress and former royal residence located on an island in Lakhota Lake in Jamnagar, Gujarat, now serving as a museum showcasing regional artifacts and history.
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D.
Fort Kearny
Fort Kearny was a 19th-century U.S. Army outpost in Nebraska that served as a key way station and protection point for pioneers traveling west along the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails.
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E.
Fort Crook
Fort Crook was a former U.S. Army installation in Nebraska that later evolved into what is now Offutt Air Force Base, historically significant as a key military post and later a major Strategic Air Command hub.
- 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: Fort Carlisle Target entity description: Fort Carlisle is a historic coastal fortification in Port Royal, Jamaica, built to defend the harbor and surrounding settlements during the colonial era.
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A.
Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie was a key 19th-century U.S. Army post and trading hub in present-day Wyoming that served as a major resupply and gathering point for westward migrants, Native American tribes, and the military.
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B.
Fort Union
Fort Union was a 19th-century U.S. Army frontier post in northeastern New Mexico that served as a key military and supply hub along the Santa Fe Trail.
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C.
Lakhota Fort
Lakhota Fort is a historic lakeside fortress and former royal residence located on an island in Lakhota Lake in Jamnagar, Gujarat, now serving as a museum showcasing regional artifacts and history.
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D.
Fort Kearny
Fort Kearny was a 19th-century U.S. Army outpost in Nebraska that served as a key way station and protection point for pioneers traveling west along the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails.
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E.
Fort Crook
Fort Crook was a former U.S. Army installation in Nebraska that later evolved into what is now Offutt Air Force Base, historically significant as a key military post and later a major Strategic Air Command hub.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal fortification
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fort ⓘ historic site ⓘ |
| builtFor |
defense of British colonial interests in Jamaica
ⓘ
defense of Port Royal ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Jamaica ⓘ |
| era | colonial era ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
ⓘ
cannon positions ⓘ gun emplacements ⓘ seaside location ⓘ stone fortifications ⓘ |
| heritage | colonial military architecture of Jamaica ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | British colonial period in Jamaica ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jamaica
ⓘ
Kingston Harbour ⓘ
linked to:
Kingston harbour
Port Royal ⓘ
linked to:
Port Royal Island
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| locatedNear |
entrance to Kingston Harbour
ⓘ
town of Port Royal ⓘ
linked to:
Port Royal
|
| locatedOn | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Carlisle ⓘ |
| partOf | defensive system of Port Royal ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
harbor defense
ⓘ
protection of surrounding settlements ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of access to Port Royal harbour
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protection of shipping lanes near Port Royal ⓘ |
| usedFor |
artillery emplacement
ⓘ
coastal defense ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Carlisle Description of subject: Fort Carlisle is a historic coastal fortification in Port Royal, Jamaica, built to defend the harbor and surrounding settlements during the colonial era.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.