Statue of General George Gordon Meade (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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The Statue of General George Gordon Meade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a prominent outdoor bronze monument honoring the Union Civil War general best known for his leadership at the Battle of Gettysburg.
All labels observed (1)
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| Statue of General George Gordon Meade (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11598962 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Statue of General George Gordon Meade (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Context triple: [Henry Merwin Shrady, notableWork, Statue of General George Gordon Meade (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)]
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A.
Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant (Philadelphia)
The Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant in Philadelphia is a prominent outdoor equestrian monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, created by renowned American sculptor Daniel Chester French.
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B.
Major General John F. Reynolds monument
The Major General John F. Reynolds monument is a prominent outdoor bronze sculpture in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, commemorating Union General John F. Reynolds and created by renowned American sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward.
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C.
Henry Warner Slocum statue
The Henry Warner Slocum statue is a public monument in Brooklyn honoring Union General Henry Warner Slocum for his service in the American Civil War.
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D.
Statue of General Philip Sheridan, Albany, New York
The Statue of General Philip Sheridan in Albany, New York is a public monument honoring the famed Union cavalry commander of the American Civil War, created by sculptor Henry Hudson Kitson.
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E.
Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott
The Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott is a monumental outdoor sculpture in Washington, D.C., honoring the famed U.S. Army general of the Mexican–American War and early Civil War.
- 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: Statue of General George Gordon Meade (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Target entity description: The Statue of General George Gordon Meade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a prominent outdoor bronze monument honoring the Union Civil War general best known for his leadership at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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A.
Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant (Philadelphia)
The Statue of General Ulysses S. Grant in Philadelphia is a prominent outdoor equestrian monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, created by renowned American sculptor Daniel Chester French.
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B.
Major General John F. Reynolds monument
The Major General John F. Reynolds monument is a prominent outdoor bronze sculpture in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, commemorating Union General John F. Reynolds and created by renowned American sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward.
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C.
Henry Warner Slocum statue
The Henry Warner Slocum statue is a public monument in Brooklyn honoring Union General Henry Warner Slocum for his service in the American Civil War.
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D.
Statue of General Philip Sheridan, Albany, New York
The Statue of General Philip Sheridan in Albany, New York is a public monument honoring the famed Union cavalry commander of the American Civil War, created by sculptor Henry Hudson Kitson.
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E.
Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott
The Equestrian statue of Winfield Scott is a monumental outdoor sculpture in Washington, D.C., honoring the famed U.S. Army general of the Mexican–American War and early Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bronze monument
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equestrian statue ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| artworkType |
figurative sculpture
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monument ⓘ |
| category |
Bronze sculptures in Pennsylvania
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Equestrian statues in Pennsylvania ⓘ Monuments and memorials in Philadelphia ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo |
George Gordon Meade
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linked to:
George G. Meade
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| depicts |
George Gordon Meade
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linked to:
George G. Meade
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| genre | war memorial ⓘ |
| hasPart |
allegorical figures
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equestrian figure of George Gordon Meade ⓘ pedestal ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
American Civil War
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Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | contributing property to a historic district ⓘ |
| honours |
Union Army
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Union officers ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
George Gordon Meade
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linked to:
George G. Meade
|
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| notableFor | commemorating leadership at the Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Statue of General George Gordon Meade (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Description of subject: The Statue of General George Gordon Meade in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a prominent outdoor bronze monument honoring the Union Civil War general best known for his leadership at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Henry Merwin Shrady
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notableWork
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Statue of General George Gordon Meade (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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