Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment
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Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with strong ties to Yorkshire and a distinguished record of service in numerous conflicts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment | 1 |
| Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4072650 — 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: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment Context triple: [6th Battalion, Green Howards, regimentalAssociation, Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment]
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Princess Patricia of Connaught
Princess Patricia of Connaught was a British princess and granddaughter of Queen Victoria who became closely associated with Canada, lending her name and support to the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry regiment.
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B.
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll was a British royal, noted artist, and social reformer who was the sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
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C.
Princess Louise of Wales
Princess Louise of Wales, later known as Louise, Princess Royal, was the eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and a prominent member of the British royal family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn
Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn, was a German-born princess who married Queen Victoria’s third son, Prince Arthur, becoming a prominent member of the British royal family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, was a British peer and granddaughter of King Edward VII who held a rare dukedom in her own right and was closely connected to the senior royal family.
- 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: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment Target entity description: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with strong ties to Yorkshire and a distinguished record of service in numerous conflicts.
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A.
Princess Patricia of Connaught
Princess Patricia of Connaught was a British princess and granddaughter of Queen Victoria who became closely associated with Canada, lending her name and support to the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry regiment.
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B.
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll was a British royal, noted artist, and social reformer who was the sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
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C.
Princess Louise of Wales
Princess Louise of Wales, later known as Louise, Princess Royal, was the eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra and a prominent member of the British royal family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn
Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught and Strathearn, was a German-born princess who married Queen Victoria’s third son, Prince Arthur, becoming a prominent member of the British royal family in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, was a British peer and granddaughter of King Edward VII who held a rare dukedom in her own right and was closely connected to the senior royal family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
infantry regiment
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line infantry regiment ⓘ regiment of the British Army ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Yorkshire ⓘ |
| branch | British Army ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| garrison | Yorkshire ⓘ |
| hasAllegiance |
Crown in right of the United Kingdom
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surface form:
Crown of the United Kingdom
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| hasAlternativeName |
Yorkshire Regiment
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surface form:
Alexandra’s Yorkshire Regiment
Yorkshire Regiment ⓘ
surface form:
Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment
|
| hasBattleHonours | numerous battle honours ⓘ |
| hasDistinction | distinguished record of service ⓘ |
| hasPatron | Alexandra, Princess of Wales ⓘ |
| hasRecruitingArea | Yorkshire ⓘ |
| hasRegimentalType | line infantry ⓘ |
| hasRole | infantry ⓘ |
| hasTradition | county regiment of Yorkshire ⓘ |
| historicStatus | historic regiment ⓘ |
| honoraryTitle |
Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment
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surface form:
Princess of Wales’s Own
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| militaryBranchType | line infantry ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alexandra, Princess of Wales ⓘ |
| participatedIn | numerous conflicts ⓘ |
| partOf | infantry of the British Army ⓘ |
| service | British Army ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment Description of subject: Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment was a historic line infantry regiment of the British Army with strong ties to Yorkshire and a distinguished record of service in numerous conflicts.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
6th Battalion, Green Howards
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regimentalAssociation
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Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Regiment
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this entity surface form:
Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment