statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King
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The statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King is a commemorative monument on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill honoring Canada’s longest-serving prime minister.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1119199 — 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: statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King Context triple: [Parliament Hill, hasMonument, statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King]
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A.
statue of Sir John A. Macdonald
The statue of Sir John A. Macdonald is a public monument honoring Canada’s first prime minister, prominently situated on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
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B.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill is the iconic political and cultural heart of Canada in Ottawa, housing the country’s main federal legislative buildings and serving as a symbol of Canadian democracy.
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C.
Ontario Legislative Building
The Ontario Legislative Building is a historic Romanesque Revival structure in Toronto that serves as the seat of Ontario’s provincial government.
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D.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
The British Columbia Parliament Buildings are a grand neo-baroque legislative complex in Victoria that serves as the seat of the provincial government and a prominent architectural landmark.
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E.
Moffat Ram statue
The Moffat Ram statue is a prominent 19th-century stone monument in the Scottish town of Moffat, symbolizing the area's historic sheep-farming heritage.
- 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 William Lyon Mackenzie King Target entity description: The statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King is a commemorative monument on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill honoring Canada’s longest-serving prime minister.
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A.
statue of Sir John A. Macdonald
The statue of Sir John A. Macdonald is a public monument honoring Canada’s first prime minister, prominently situated on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
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B.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill is the iconic political and cultural heart of Canada in Ottawa, housing the country’s main federal legislative buildings and serving as a symbol of Canadian democracy.
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C.
Ontario Legislative Building
The Ontario Legislative Building is a historic Romanesque Revival structure in Toronto that serves as the seat of Ontario’s provincial government.
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D.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
The British Columbia Parliament Buildings are a grand neo-baroque legislative complex in Victoria that serves as the seat of the provincial government and a prominent architectural landmark.
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E.
Moffat Ram statue
The Moffat Ram statue is a prominent 19th-century stone monument in the Scottish town of Moffat, symbolizing the area's historic sheep-farming heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
ⓘ
public monument ⓘ statue ⓘ |
| access | public ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Liberal Party of Canada
ⓘ
Office of the Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ
surface form:
office of the Prime Minister of Canada
|
| category |
Bronze sculptures in Canada
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Ottawa ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Ottawa ⓘ Statues of prime ministers of Canada ⓘ |
| commemorates | William Lyon Mackenzie King ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | William Lyon Mackenzie King ⓘ |
| depicts | William Lyon Mackenzie King standing ⓘ |
| genre | commemorative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasContext | Canadian federal political history ⓘ |
| hasHeritageContext | federal government precinct ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOnPlaque |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasSetting | landscaped grounds of Parliament Hill ⓘ |
| hasType | figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| honours | William Lyon Mackenzie King ⓘ |
| isPartOf | monuments on Parliament Hill ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Ottawa ⓘ |
| location | Parliament Hill ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Canada
|
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| memorialType | national political leader memorial ⓘ |
| owner |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Canada
|
| situatedNear |
Centre Block of the Canadian Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Centre Block of the Parliament of Canada
Parliament Buildings ⓘ |
| subjectIs | longest-serving prime minister of Canada ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | Prime Minister of Canada ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Canadian democracy
ⓘ
public service ⓘ |
| theme |
Canadian history
ⓘ
political leadership ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King Description of subject: The statue of William Lyon Mackenzie King is a commemorative monument on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill honoring Canada’s longest-serving prime minister.
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