Calico Jack Rackham
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Calico Jack Rackham was an early 18th-century English pirate captain best known for his distinctive Jolly Roger flag and for sailing with the famed female pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read.
All labels observed (1)
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| Calico Jack Rackham canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16397692 — 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: Calico Jack Rackham Context triple: [GoldenAgeOfPiracy, hasNotablePirate, Calico Jack Rackham]
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A.
Charles Vane
Charles Vane was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate known for his violent tactics, refusal to accept royal pardons, and eventual capture and execution.
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B.
Bartholomew Roberts
Bartholomew Roberts was an infamous early 18th-century Welsh pirate captain renowned for capturing hundreds of ships and becoming one of the most successful and feared pirates of the Golden Age of Piracy.
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C.
Blackbeard
Blackbeard was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate, famed for his fearsome appearance and raids in the Caribbean and along the American colonial coast.
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D.
Hughie Flint
Hughie Flint is an English drummer best known for his work in the 1960s British blues scene, including playing with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers and later co-founding the band McGuinness Flint.
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E.
pirate Thomas Veale
Pirate Thomas Veale is a legendary 17th-century buccaneer from New England folklore, reputed to have hidden his treasure in the caves beneath what is now known as Dungeon Rock in Lynn, Massachusetts.
- 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: Calico Jack Rackham Target entity description: Calico Jack Rackham was an early 18th-century English pirate captain best known for his distinctive Jolly Roger flag and for sailing with the famed female pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read.
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A.
Charles Vane
Charles Vane was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate known for his violent tactics, refusal to accept royal pardons, and eventual capture and execution.
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B.
Bartholomew Roberts
Bartholomew Roberts was an infamous early 18th-century Welsh pirate captain renowned for capturing hundreds of ships and becoming one of the most successful and feared pirates of the Golden Age of Piracy.
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C.
Blackbeard
Blackbeard was a notorious early 18th-century English pirate, famed for his fearsome appearance and raids in the Caribbean and along the American colonial coast.
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D.
Hughie Flint
Hughie Flint is an English drummer best known for his work in the 1960s British blues scene, including playing with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers and later co-founding the band McGuinness Flint.
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E.
pirate Thomas Veale
Pirate Thomas Veale is a legendary 17th-century buccaneer from New England folklore, reputed to have hidden his treasure in the caves beneath what is now known as Dungeon Rock in Lynn, Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.