Coquette Island
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Coquette Island, now known as Dead Man’s Island, is a small, historically renamed island whose current name reflects a darker or more ominous chapter in its past.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coquette Island canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2224637 — 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: Coquette Island Context triple: [Dead Man’s Island, hasFormerName, Coquette Island]
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A.
Coquette Island
Coquette Island, now known as Fannette Island, is the only island in California’s Lake Tahoe and is noted for its picturesque setting and historic stone teahouse ruins.
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B.
Marchena Island
Marchena Island is an uninhabited volcanic island in the northern Galápagos archipelago, known for its remote location, rugged lava landscapes, and rich marine life.
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C.
Quoin Island
Quoin Island is a small, strategically located island in the Strait of Hormuz, an important maritime chokepoint between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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D.
Spinnaker Island
Spinnaker Island is a small artificial island located within Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia.
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E.
Nonamesset Island
Nonamesset Island is a small, privately owned island at the eastern end of Massachusetts’ Elizabeth Islands, near Woods Hole and the entrance to Vineyard Sound.
- 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: Coquette Island Target entity description: Coquette Island, now known as Dead Man’s Island, is a small, historically renamed island whose current name reflects a darker or more ominous chapter in its past.
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A.
Coquette Island
Coquette Island, now known as Fannette Island, is the only island in California’s Lake Tahoe and is noted for its picturesque setting and historic stone teahouse ruins.
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B.
Marchena Island
Marchena Island is an uninhabited volcanic island in the northern Galápagos archipelago, known for its remote location, rugged lava landscapes, and rich marine life.
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C.
Quoin Island
Quoin Island is a small, strategically located island in the Strait of Hormuz, an important maritime chokepoint between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
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D.
Spinnaker Island
Spinnaker Island is a small artificial island located within Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra, Australia.
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E.
Nonamesset Island
Nonamesset Island is a small, privately owned island at the eastern end of Massachusetts’ Elizabeth Islands, near Woods Hole and the entrance to Vineyard Sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Melville Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwest Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialOf |
American prisoners of war
ⓘ
Black Refugees ⓘ British military personnel ⓘ French prisoners of war ⓘ Royal Navy seamen ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 44.640°N 63.585°W ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| distanceToShore | approximately 150 metres ⓘ |
| formerName | Coquette Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Halifax Regional Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess | boat only ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dead Man Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Deadman’s Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArea | about 1.5 hectares ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected municipal park ⓘ |
| hasCulturalDepiction |
subject of commemorative ceremonies
ⓘ
subject of local historical research ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName | Dead Man’s Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | municipal heritage site ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
War of 1812 memorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
memorial to prisoners of war ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
commemoration of war dead
ⓘ
military history of Halifax ⓘ |
| hasTopographicFeature |
low wooded terrain
ⓘ
rocky shoreline ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cemetery site
ⓘ
military burial ground ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | mixed coastal forest ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | Halifax Regional Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith |
Melville Island military prison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ War of 1812 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Halifax
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Halifax Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Atlantic Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Halifax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | designation as heritage site in 2000s ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Halifax Regional Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mi’kma’ki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial of military personnel
ⓘ
burial of prisoners of war ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Coquette Island Description of subject: Coquette Island, now known as Dead Man’s Island, is a small, historically renamed island whose current name reflects a darker or more ominous chapter in its past.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.