Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier
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The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier is a memorial in Philadelphia honoring unidentified soldiers who died fighting in the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1509353 — 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: Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier Context triple: [Washington Square (Philadelphia), hasMemorial, Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier]
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A.
Trenton Battle Monument
The Trenton Battle Monument is a historic obelisk in Trenton, New Jersey, honoring George Washington’s pivotal Revolutionary War victory that helped turn the tide of the American Revolution.
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B.
Princeton Battle Monument
The Princeton Battle Monument is a commemorative sculpture in Princeton, New Jersey, honoring General George Washington and the American victory over British forces during the Revolutionary War.
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C.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
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D.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a memorial beneath Paris’s Arc de Triomphe honoring unidentified soldiers who died in World War I and symbolizing all unknown war dead.
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E.
West Point Cemetery
West Point Cemetery is a historic military burial ground at the United States Military Academy, serving as the final resting place for many prominent American soldiers and leaders.
- 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: Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier Target entity description: The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier is a memorial in Philadelphia honoring unidentified soldiers who died fighting in the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
Trenton Battle Monument
The Trenton Battle Monument is a historic obelisk in Trenton, New Jersey, honoring George Washington’s pivotal Revolutionary War victory that helped turn the tide of the American Revolution.
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B.
Princeton Battle Monument
The Princeton Battle Monument is a commemorative sculpture in Princeton, New Jersey, honoring General George Washington and the American victory over British forces during the Revolutionary War.
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C.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
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D.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a memorial beneath Paris’s Arc de Triomphe honoring unidentified soldiers who died in World War I and symbolizing all unknown war dead.
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E.
West Point Cemetery
West Point Cemetery is a historic military burial ground at the United States Military Academy, serving as the final resting place for many prominent American soldiers and leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cenotaph
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tomb ⓘ war memorial ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | simple commemorative design ⓘ |
| category |
American Revolutionary War memorials
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American Revolution historic sites ⓘ
surface form:
Cemeteries of the American Revolution
Monuments and memorials in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| commemorates |
American Revolutionary War
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unidentified soldiers of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dedicated | 1957 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | unknown soldiers ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
Beneath this stone rests a soldier of Washington’s army who died to give you liberty
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Freedom is a light for which many men have died in darkness ⓘ The independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint councils and joint efforts of common dangers, suffering and success — Washington’s Farewell Address, Sept. 17, 1796 ⓘ |
| hasLightingFeature | eternal flame that burns continuously ⓘ |
| hasPart |
eternal flame
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granite slab ⓘ inscription honoring unknown soldiers ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Independence National Historical Park
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surface form:
part of Independence National Historical Park
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| honors |
Continental Army soldiers
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militia soldiers of the American Revolution ⓘ |
| inception | 1957 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Independence National Historical Park
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Pennsylvania ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ Washington Square ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Independence Hall
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Liberty Bell Center ⓘ |
| locatedOn | site of a former Revolutionary War burial ground ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| materialUsed | granite ⓘ |
| memorialType | tomb of the unknown soldier ⓘ |
| ownedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| partOf | historic sites related to the American Revolution in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor unidentified Revolutionary War soldiers
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to serve as a place of remembrance ⓘ |
| significantEvent | dedication ceremony in 1957 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourist visits ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier Description of subject: The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier is a memorial in Philadelphia honoring unidentified soldiers who died fighting in the American Revolutionary War.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Washington Square (Philadelphia)