Goliad
E236820
Goliad is a historic Texas town best known for its pivotal role in the Texas Revolution, including the Goliad Massacre.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goliad canonical | 4 |
| Goliad, Texas | 3 |
| "Goliad" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2094987 — 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: Goliad Context triple: [Coahuila y Tejas, majorCity, Goliad]
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A.
Goliad Campaign
The Goliad Campaign was a key series of engagements during the Texas Revolution, culminating in the Goliad Massacre and significantly influencing Texan resolve against Mexican forces.
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B.
San Jacinto
San Jacinto is a small city in Southern California’s Inland Empire region, situated in the San Jacinto Valley near the San Jacinto Mountains.
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C.
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Washington-on-the-Brazos is a historic Texas town best known as the site where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed and the Republic of Texas was born.
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D.
The Alamo
The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress in San Antonio, Texas, best known as the site of the pivotal 1836 battle during the Texas Revolution.
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E.
Battle of Gonzales
The Battle of Gonzales was the 1835 skirmish in which Texian settlers resisted Mexican troops’ attempt to reclaim a cannon, famously sparking the Texas Revolution with the slogan “Come and Take It.”
- 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: Goliad Target entity description: Goliad is a historic Texas town best known for its pivotal role in the Texas Revolution, including the Goliad Massacre.
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A.
Goliad Campaign
The Goliad Campaign was a key series of engagements during the Texas Revolution, culminating in the Goliad Massacre and significantly influencing Texan resolve against Mexican forces.
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B.
San Jacinto
San Jacinto is a small city in Southern California’s Inland Empire region, situated in the San Jacinto Valley near the San Jacinto Mountains.
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C.
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Washington-on-the-Brazos is a historic Texas town best known as the site where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed and the Republic of Texas was born.
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D.
The Alamo
The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress in San Antonio, Texas, best known as the site of the pivotal 1836 battle during the Texas Revolution.
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E.
Battle of Gonzales
The Battle of Gonzales was the 1835 skirmish in which Texian settlers resisted Mexican troops’ attempt to reclaim a cannon, famously sparking the Texas Revolution with the slogan “Come and Take It.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Goliad Description of subject: Goliad is a historic Texas town best known for its pivotal role in the Texas Revolution, including the Goliad Massacre.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Goliad, Texas
this entity surface form:
Goliad, Texas
this entity surface form:
Goliad, Texas
subject surface form:
Candy Kingdom
this entity surface form:
"Goliad"