Major Crespin
E407965
Major Crespin is a central British military officer character in the 1923 adventure film "The Green Goddess," who becomes entangled in perilous political and religious intrigue while stranded in a remote Himalayan kingdom.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Major Crespin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4029953 — 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: Major Crespin Context triple: [The Green Goddess (1923 film), character, Major Crespin]
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A.
Marshal Saint-Arnaud
Marshal Saint-Arnaud was a 19th-century French Army officer and Minister of War best known for commanding French forces during the early stages of the Crimean War.
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B.
Marshal Tallard
Marshal Tallard was a French general and marshal of France best known for commanding French forces and being captured during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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C.
Charles Maes
Charles Maes was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as a notable bishop of the Diocese of Ypres in Belgium.
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D.
Marshal Bertrand Clausel
Marshal Bertrand Clausel was a French military leader and marshal of the First French Empire who distinguished himself in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly on the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Marshal Boufflers
Marshal Boufflers was a prominent French general and marshal of France under Louis XIV, noted for his skilled defensive leadership in major late 17th-century European conflicts.
- 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: Major Crespin Target entity description: Major Crespin is a central British military officer character in the 1923 adventure film "The Green Goddess," who becomes entangled in perilous political and religious intrigue while stranded in a remote Himalayan kingdom.
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A.
Marshal Saint-Arnaud
Marshal Saint-Arnaud was a 19th-century French Army officer and Minister of War best known for commanding French forces during the early stages of the Crimean War.
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B.
Marshal Tallard
Marshal Tallard was a French general and marshal of France best known for commanding French forces and being captured during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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C.
Charles Maes
Charles Maes was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as a notable bishop of the Diocese of Ypres in Belgium.
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D.
Marshal Bertrand Clausel
Marshal Bertrand Clausel was a French military leader and marshal of the First French Empire who distinguished himself in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly on the Iberian Peninsula.
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E.
Marshal Boufflers
Marshal Boufflers was a prominent French general and marshal of France under Louis XIV, noted for his skilled defensive leadership in major late 17th-century European conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Green Goddess ⓘ |
| associatedWith | British Empire ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Green Goddess (play)
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surface form:
stage play "The Green Goddess"
|
| characterOrigin | British cinema ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| entangledIn | perilous situations ⓘ |
| era | 1920s film characters ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
The Green Goddess
ⓘ
surface form:
The Green Goddess (film universe)
|
| filmReleaseYear | 1923 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | adventure film character ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
political intrigue
ⓘ
religious intrigue ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English intertitles ⓘ |
| medium | silent film ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Major ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
colonial adventure
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survival in hostile environment ⓘ |
| occupation | British Army officer ⓘ |
| setting | remote Himalayan kingdom ⓘ |
| strandedIn | Himalayan kingdom ⓘ |
| workOfFictionPublicationDate | 1923 ⓘ |
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: Major Crespin Description of subject: Major Crespin is a central British military officer character in the 1923 adventure film "The Green Goddess," who becomes entangled in perilous political and religious intrigue while stranded in a remote Himalayan kingdom.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.