Samuel Pepys statue
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The Samuel Pepys statue is a public monument in London honoring the famed 17th-century diarist and naval administrator Samuel Pepys.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Samuel Pepys statue canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T849909 — 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: Samuel Pepys statue Context triple: [Seething Lane, hasCommemorativeFeature, Samuel Pepys statue]
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A.
Peel Monument
Peel Monument is a prominent stone tower on Holcombe Hill in Greater Manchester, England, built to commemorate 19th-century British statesman Sir Robert Peel and offering panoramic views over the surrounding area.
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B.
Samson Fountain
Samson Fountain is a grand Baroque water feature at Peterhof renowned for its dramatic sculpture of Samson tearing open a lion’s jaws and its powerful central jet symbolizing Russian victory over Sweden.
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C.
Queen Victoria statue
The Queen Victoria statue is a prominent public monument honoring Queen Victoria, situated in front of Belfast City Hall in Northern Ireland.
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D.
Statue of John Singleton Copley
The Statue of John Singleton Copley is a public monument in Boston honoring the famed American colonial-era portrait painter for whom Copley Square is named.
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E.
Lady Godiva statue
The Lady Godiva statue is a prominent public sculpture in Coventry depicting the legendary noblewoman famed for her symbolic naked ride through the city.
- 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: Samuel Pepys statue Target entity description: The Samuel Pepys statue is a public monument in London honoring the famed 17th-century diarist and naval administrator Samuel Pepys.
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A.
Peel Monument
Peel Monument is a prominent stone tower on Holcombe Hill in Greater Manchester, England, built to commemorate 19th-century British statesman Sir Robert Peel and offering panoramic views over the surrounding area.
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B.
Samson Fountain
Samson Fountain is a grand Baroque water feature at Peterhof renowned for its dramatic sculpture of Samson tearing open a lion’s jaws and its powerful central jet symbolizing Russian victory over Sweden.
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C.
Queen Victoria statue
The Queen Victoria statue is a prominent public monument honoring Queen Victoria, situated in front of Belfast City Hall in Northern Ireland.
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D.
Statue of John Singleton Copley
The Statue of John Singleton Copley is a public monument in Boston honoring the famed American colonial-era portrait painter for whom Copley Square is named.
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E.
Lady Godiva statue
The Lady Godiva statue is a prominent public sculpture in Coventry depicting the legendary noblewoman famed for her symbolic naked ride through the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
ⓘ
public monument ⓘ statue ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in London
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Statues in London ⓘ |
| commemoratesCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Samuel Pepys ⓘ |
| depicts | Samuel Pepys ⓘ |
| genre | commemorative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasSubjectOccupation |
diarist
ⓘ
naval administrator ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
|
| mainSubject | Samuel Pepys ⓘ |
| material | metal (unspecified) ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| purpose |
to commemorate a historical figure
ⓘ
to honor Samuel Pepys ⓘ |
| subjectEra |
Restoration England
ⓘ
linked to:
Stuart period
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| subjectLifespanEnd | 1703 ⓘ |
| subjectLifespanStart | 1633 ⓘ |
| subjectNotableFor |
Royal Navy administration
ⓘ
linked to:
Board of Admiralty
The Diary of Samuel Pepys ⓘ |
| subjectRole |
Chief Secretary to the Admiralty
ⓘ
Member of Parliament ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Samuel Pepys statue Description of subject: The Samuel Pepys statue is a public monument in London honoring the famed 17th-century diarist and naval administrator Samuel Pepys.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Seething Lane, London