Fort Dade
E421140
Fort Dade was a U.S. military installation in Florida established during the Seminole Wars and named in honor of U.S. Army Major Francis L. Dade, who was killed in the Dade Massacre.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Dade canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4220532 — 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: Fort Dade Context triple: [Francis L. Dade, namedAfterBy, Fort Dade]
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A.
Fort Charlotte
Fort Charlotte is a historic 18th-century British colonial fort overlooking Nassau Harbor in the Bahamas, known for its stone ramparts, dungeons, and panoramic views.
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B.
Fort Charlotte
Fort Charlotte is a historic British colonial-era fort overlooking Kingstown, Saint Vincent, known for its panoramic harbor views and preserved military structures.
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C.
Fort Barrancas
Fort Barrancas is a historic coastal defense fortification located within Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida, notable for its role in U.S. military history and 19th-century masonry architecture.
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D.
Fort Jefferson
Fort Jefferson is a massive 19th-century coastal fortress located on Garden Key in the remote Dry Tortugas of Florida, known as one of the largest brick masonry structures in the Western Hemisphere.
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E.
Fort Taylor
Fort Taylor is a historic 19th-century coastal defense fortification in Key West, Florida, notable for its role in protecting the United States during the Civil War and later 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: Fort Dade Target entity description: Fort Dade was a U.S. military installation in Florida established during the Seminole Wars and named in honor of U.S. Army Major Francis L. Dade, who was killed in the Dade Massacre.
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A.
Fort Charlotte
Fort Charlotte is a historic British colonial-era fort overlooking Kingstown, Saint Vincent, known for its panoramic harbor views and preserved military structures.
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B.
Fort Charlotte
Fort Charlotte is a historic 18th-century British colonial fort overlooking Nassau Harbor in the Bahamas, known for its stone ramparts, dungeons, and panoramic views.
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C.
Fort Barrancas
Fort Barrancas is a historic coastal defense fortification located within Naval Air Station Pensacola in Florida, notable for its role in U.S. military history and 19th-century masonry architecture.
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D.
Fort Jefferson
Fort Jefferson is a massive 19th-century coastal fortress located on Garden Key in the remote Dry Tortugas of Florida, known as one of the largest brick masonry structures in the Western Hemisphere.
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E.
Fort Taylor
Fort Taylor is a historic 19th-century coastal defense fortification in Key West, Florida, notable for its role in protecting the United States during the Civil War and later conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army officer
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United States Army post ⓘ battle ⓘ military installation ⓘ |
| associatedWithConflict | U.S.–Seminole conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Seminole ⓘ |
| category |
Forts in Florida
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Seminole Wars forts ⓘ |
| conflict |
Second Seminole War
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Seminole Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasNameOrigin | commemoration of Major Francis L. Dade ⓘ |
| heritage | 19th-century U.S. military history ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Southern United States
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surface form:
American South
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| locatedIn | Florida ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Florida, United States
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surface form:
U.S. state of Florida
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| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Major ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis L. Dade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedForEvent |
Dade massacre
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surface form:
Dade Massacre
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| namedInHonorOf | Major Francis L. Dade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Dade massacre
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surface form:
Dade Massacre
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| operatedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf | United States military fort system in Florida ⓘ |
| use |
defensive position
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military fortification ⓘ |
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: Fort Dade Description of subject: Fort Dade was a U.S. military installation in Florida established during the Seminole Wars and named in honor of U.S. Army Major Francis L. Dade, who was killed in the Dade Massacre.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.