Triangle of Fire
E483829
The Triangle of Fire is a historic coastal defense network of three forts that once protected the entrance to Puget Sound in Washington State.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Triangle of Fire canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4973429 — 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: Triangle of Fire Context triple: [Fort Flagler Historical State Park, partOf, Triangle of Fire]
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A.
The Fire Inside
The Fire Inside is a nonfiction book by Steve Delsohn that explores the lives, challenges, and culture of firefighters.
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B.
Through the Fire
"Through the Fire" is a 1984 soulful R&B ballad by Chaka Khan, renowned for its powerful vocals and enduring popularity as one of her signature songs.
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C.
House on Fire
House on Fire is a nonfiction book by William H. Foege recounting the global campaign to eradicate smallpox and his central role in that historic public health effort.
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D.
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire is a psychological suspense novel by Tess Gerritsen that intertwines a modern mystery with a haunting historical narrative centered around a disturbing piece of music.
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E.
Under Fire
Under Fire is a seminal World War I novel by Henri Barbusse that offers a stark, realistic portrayal of French soldiers’ experiences in the trenches.
- 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: Triangle of Fire Target entity description: The Triangle of Fire is a historic coastal defense network of three forts that once protected the entrance to Puget Sound in Washington State.
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A.
The Fire Inside
The Fire Inside is a nonfiction book by Steve Delsohn that explores the lives, challenges, and culture of firefighters.
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B.
Through the Fire
"Through the Fire" is a 1984 soulful R&B ballad by Chaka Khan, renowned for its powerful vocals and enduring popularity as one of her signature songs.
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C.
House on Fire
House on Fire is a nonfiction book by William H. Foege recounting the global campaign to eradicate smallpox and his central role in that historic public health effort.
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D.
Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire is a psychological suspense novel by Tess Gerritsen that intertwines a modern mystery with a haunting historical narrative centered around a disturbing piece of music.
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E.
Under Fire
Under Fire is a seminal World War I novel by Henri Barbusse that offers a stark, realistic portrayal of French soldiers’ experiences in the trenches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal artillery fort
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coastal artillery fort ⓘ coastal artillery fort ⓘ historic coastal defense network ⓘ military fortification system ⓘ |
| associatedWith | U.S. coastal artillery corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | defense against naval attack ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| currentUse | state parks and historic sites ⓘ |
| era | Endicott Period of U.S. coastal defenses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Fort Casey
NERFINISHED
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Fort Flagler NERFINISHED ⓘ Fort Worden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic military site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Marrowstone Island, Washington
NERFINISHED
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Port Townsend, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Puget Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
Whidbey Island, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Strait of Juan de Fuca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature | overlapping fields of fire from three forts ⓘ |
| operator | United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf | Triangle of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
coastal defense
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protection of the entrance to Puget Sound ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| strategicFunction | cross‑fire coverage of Admiralty Inlet ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Triangle of Fire Description of subject: The Triangle of Fire is a historic coastal defense network of three forts that once protected the entrance to Puget Sound in Washington State.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.