St. John’s College, Annapolis
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St. John’s College, Annapolis is a historic liberal arts college in Maryland best known for its Great Books curriculum centered on classic works of Western thought.
All labels observed (9)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T132927 — 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: St. John’s College, Annapolis Context triple: [Francis Scott Key, educatedAt, St. John’s College, Annapolis]
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College of William & Mary
The College of William & Mary is a historic public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia, recognized as the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and noted for its strong liberal arts and professional programs.
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B.
Amherst College
Amherst College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, known for its rigorous academics and open curriculum.
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C.
Williams College
Williams College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, known for its strong undergraduate focus and small, residential campus.
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D.
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, known for its strong undergraduate focus, liberal arts curriculum, and distinctive campus culture.
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E.
Smith College
Smith College is a private liberal arts women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts, known as a member of the historic Seven Sisters institutions.
- 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: St. John’s College, Annapolis Target entity description: St. John’s College, Annapolis is a historic liberal arts college in Maryland best known for its Great Books curriculum centered on classic works of Western thought.
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A.
College of William & Mary
The College of William & Mary is a historic public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia, recognized as the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and noted for its strong liberal arts and professional programs.
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B.
Amherst College
Amherst College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, known for its rigorous academics and open curriculum.
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C.
Williams College
Williams College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, known for its strong undergraduate focus and small, residential campus.
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D.
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire, known for its strong undergraduate focus, liberal arts curriculum, and distinctive campus culture.
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E.
Smith College
Smith College is a private liberal arts women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts, known as a member of the historic Seven Sisters institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Great Books college
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educational institution ⓘ liberal arts college ⓘ private college ⓘ |
| academicProgram |
Great Books Program
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undergraduate liberal arts program ⓘ |
| accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education ⓘ |
| campusFeature | historic campus buildings ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| controlType | private ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| curriculumFocus |
classic works of Western thought
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language ⓘ literature ⓘ mathematics ⓘ music ⓘ natural science ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| doesNotOffer | traditional majors ⓘ |
| emphasizesAssessmentType |
oral examinations
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written essays ⓘ |
| followsAcademicCalendar | semester system ⓘ |
| foundedAs | King William’s School ⓘ |
| governanceStructure | shared governance with faculty participation ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Board of Visitors
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surface form:
Board of Visitors and Governors
|
| hasCharacteristic |
low student-faculty ratio
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no intercollegiate varsity athletics emphasis ⓘ single, integrated curriculum ⓘ small student body ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| hasSisterCampus |
St. John’s College, Annapolis
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
St. John’s College, Santa Fe
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| historicStatus | one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Great Books curriculum
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classical education ⓘ discussion-based seminars ⓘ focus on primary texts ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annapolis
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surface form:
Annapolis, Maryland
Maryland ⓘ |
| near |
Chesapeake Bay
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Maryland State House ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Master of Arts in Eastern Classics ⓘ Master of Arts in Liberal Arts ⓘ |
| partOf |
St. John’s College, Annapolis
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis/Santa Fe)
|
| religiousAffiliation | nonsectarian ⓘ |
| usesTeachingMethod | Socratic seminar ⓘ |
| website |
https://www.sjc.edu
ⓘ
https://www.sjc.edu/annapolis ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: St. John’s College, Annapolis Description of subject: St. John’s College, Annapolis is a historic liberal arts college in Maryland best known for its Great Books curriculum centered on classic works of Western thought.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Washington College
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Francis Scott Key
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St. John’s College
St. John’s College, Annapolis
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St. John’s College, Annapolis
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this entity surface form:
St. John’s College, Santa Fe
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis/Santa Fe)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College
this entity surface form:
St. John's College (Annapolis)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
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Samuel Mudd
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St. John’s College (Annapolis)
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St. John’s College
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St. John’s College Annapolis
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St. John’s College Santa Fe
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St. John’s College (Annapolis)
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David Hoffman (legal scholar, 1784–1854)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis)
this entity surface form:
St. John’s College (Annapolis)