Rear Admiral James Stirling
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Rear Admiral James Stirling was a British Royal Navy officer best known as the first Governor of Western Australia and a key figure in the early colonial development of the Swan River Colony.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16916143 — 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: Rear Admiral James Stirling Context triple: [James Stirling, hasTitle, Rear Admiral James Stirling]
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A.
Admiral Robert Calder
Admiral Robert Calder was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet in the 1805 Battle of Cape Finisterre during the Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas
Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas was a 19th-century British naval officer best known for his command roles in the Royal Navy during the Crimean War.
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C.
Admiral Sir Henry Leach
Admiral Sir Henry Leach was a senior Royal Navy officer and First Sea Lord best known for his decisive role in advocating for and directing the British naval response during the Falklands War.
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D.
Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan
Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the Napoleonic era, best known for his decisive victory over a French squadron at the Battle of Cape Ortegal in 1805.
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E.
Admiral Sir Charles Rowley
Admiral Sir Charles Rowley was a distinguished early 19th-century British Royal Navy officer who held several important commands and rose to the rank of admiral.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rear Admiral James Stirling Target entity description: Rear Admiral James Stirling was a British Royal Navy officer best known as the first Governor of Western Australia and a key figure in the early colonial development of the Swan River Colony.
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A.
Admiral Robert Calder
Admiral Robert Calder was a British Royal Navy officer best known for commanding the fleet in the 1805 Battle of Cape Finisterre during the Napoleonic Wars.
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B.
Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas
Rear Admiral Richard Saunders Dundas was a 19th-century British naval officer best known for his command roles in the Royal Navy during the Crimean War.
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C.
Admiral Sir Henry Leach
Admiral Sir Henry Leach was a senior Royal Navy officer and First Sea Lord best known for his decisive role in advocating for and directing the British naval response during the Falklands War.
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D.
Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan
Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Strachan was a distinguished British Royal Navy officer of the Napoleonic era, best known for his decisive victory over a French squadron at the Battle of Cape Ortegal in 1805.
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E.
Admiral Sir Charles Rowley
Admiral Sir Charles Rowley was a distinguished early 19th-century British Royal Navy officer who held several important commands and rose to the rank of admiral.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
James Stirling