Tap Hus
E12879
Tap Hus is the former name of Charlotte Amalie, the capital and largest city of the U.S. Virgin Islands on the island of St. Thomas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tap Hus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T120870 — 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: Tap Hus Context triple: [Charlotte Amalie, formerName, Tap Hus]
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A.
Munroe Tavern
Munroe Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn and museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, notable for its role in the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
The Inn Kitchen
"The Inn Kitchen" is a short story by Washington Irving, included in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*, that evokes the atmosphere and characters of an English inn.
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C.
Heineken Experience brewery
The Heineken Experience brewery is a popular interactive museum and former brewery in Amsterdam dedicated to the history and brewing process of Heineken beer.
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D.
Umami Café
Umami Café is a serene, Japanese-inspired café within the Portland Japanese Garden known for its tea, light seasonal fare, and views of the surrounding landscape.
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E.
Beekman
Beekman is a small town in Dutchess County, New York, known for its rural character and residential communities within the Hudson Valley region.
- 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: Tap Hus Target entity description: Tap Hus is the former name of Charlotte Amalie, the capital and largest city of the U.S. Virgin Islands on the island of St. Thomas.
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A.
Munroe Tavern
Munroe Tavern is a historic 18th-century inn and museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, notable for its role in the American Revolutionary War.
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B.
The Inn Kitchen
"The Inn Kitchen" is a short story by Washington Irving, included in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*, that evokes the atmosphere and characters of an English inn.
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C.
Heineken Experience brewery
The Heineken Experience brewery is a popular interactive museum and former brewery in Amsterdam dedicated to the history and brewing process of Heineken beer.
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D.
Umami Café
Umami Café is a serene, Japanese-inspired café within the Portland Japanese Garden known for its tea, light seasonal fare, and views of the surrounding landscape.
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E.
Cornerhouse
Cornerhouse was a renowned contemporary arts and cinema centre in Manchester, England, known for its independent film screenings, visual arts exhibitions, and cultural events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | former place name ⓘ |
| appliesTo | urban settlement ⓘ |
| country |
U.S. Virgin Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| formerNameOf | Charlotte Amalie ⓘ |
| hasCapitalRole |
capital of the Danish West Indies
ⓘ
capital of the United States Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative center
ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ port city ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation |
Danish colonial administration
ⓘ
transatlantic trade ⓘ |
| isCapitalOf |
U.S. Virgin Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| isLargestCityOf |
U.S. Virgin Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| isOnIsland | Saint Thomas ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Danish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Saint Thomas ⓘ U.S. Virgin Islands ⓘ
surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Saint Thomas Harbor ⓘ |
| nowCalled | Charlotte Amalie ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Virgin Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Danish West Indies
Greater Antilles ⓘ
surface form:
Greater Antilles region (broad Caribbean context)
|
| replacedBy | Charlotte Amalie ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Danish colonial period ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Tap Hus Description of subject: Tap Hus is the former name of Charlotte Amalie, the capital and largest city of the U.S. Virgin Islands on the island of St. Thomas.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.