Perryville, Kentucky
E254507
Perryville, Kentucky is a small historic town best known as the site of the pivotal Civil War Battle of Perryville.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Perryville, Kentucky canonical | 2 |
| City of Perryville government | 1 |
| Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2293619 — 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: Perryville, Kentucky Context triple: [Boyle County, Kentucky, containsSettlement, Perryville, Kentucky]
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A.
Payneville, Kentucky
Payneville, Kentucky is an unincorporated rural community located in Meade County in the north-central part of the state.
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B.
West Point, Kentucky
West Point, Kentucky is a small historic city in northwestern Hardin County near the confluence of the Ohio and Salt rivers.
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C.
Prairie Grove, Illinois
Prairie Grove, Illinois is a small residential village in McHenry County known for its semi-rural character and proximity to the Chicago metropolitan area.
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D.
Battletown, Kentucky
Battletown, Kentucky is an unincorporated rural community located in Meade County in the north-central part of the state near the Ohio River.
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E.
Seminary Ridge
Seminary Ridge is a prominent elevated landform west of Gettysburg that served as a major Confederate defensive position during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
- 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: Perryville, Kentucky Target entity description: Perryville, Kentucky is a small historic town best known as the site of the pivotal Civil War Battle of Perryville.
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A.
Payneville, Kentucky
Payneville, Kentucky is an unincorporated rural community located in Meade County in the north-central part of the state.
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B.
West Point, Kentucky
West Point, Kentucky is a small historic city in northwestern Hardin County near the confluence of the Ohio and Salt rivers.
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C.
Prairie Grove, Illinois
Prairie Grove, Illinois is a small residential village in McHenry County known for its semi-rural character and proximity to the Chicago metropolitan area.
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D.
Battletown, Kentucky
Battletown, Kentucky is an unincorporated rural community located in Meade County in the north-central part of the state near the Ohio River.
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E.
Seminary Ridge
Seminary Ridge is a prominent elevated landform west of Gettysburg that served as a major Confederate defensive position during the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Perryville, Kentucky Description of subject: Perryville, Kentucky is a small historic town best known as the site of the pivotal Civil War Battle of Perryville.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
this entity surface form:
City of Perryville government