Somerville College, Oxford
E54918
college of the University of Oxford
constituent college of the University of Oxford
educational institution
Somerville College, Oxford is a constituent college of the University of Oxford known for its progressive history and for educating notable figures including former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Somerville College, Oxford canonical | 37 |
| Somerville College | 3 |
| Somerville College Principal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T142010 — 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: Somerville College, Oxford Context triple: [Margaret Thatcher, educatedAt, Somerville College, Oxford]
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A.
Girton College, Cambridge
Girton College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, historically notable as one of the first residential institutions in England to offer higher education to women.
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B.
St. Hilda's College
St. Hilda's College is a constituent college of the University of Toronto known for its historic roots and close-knit academic community.
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C.
Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge known for its strong commitment to widening participation and supporting students from non-traditional and underrepresented backgrounds.
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D.
Exeter College, Oxford
Exeter College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic campus, strong academic tradition, and notable alumni across the sciences, humanities, and public life.
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E.
Merton College, Oxford
Merton College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, renowned for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
- 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: Somerville College, Oxford Target entity description: Somerville College, Oxford is a constituent college of the University of Oxford known for its progressive history and for educating notable figures including former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
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A.
Girton College, Cambridge
Girton College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, historically notable as one of the first residential institutions in England to offer higher education to women.
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B.
St. Hilda's College
St. Hilda's College is a constituent college of the University of Toronto known for its historic roots and close-knit academic community.
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C.
Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge known for its strong commitment to widening participation and supporting students from non-traditional and underrepresented backgrounds.
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D.
Exeter College, Oxford
Exeter College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic campus, strong academic tradition, and notable alumni across the sciences, humanities, and public life.
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E.
Merton College, Oxford
Merton College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, renowned for its historic architecture and strong academic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Somerville College, Oxford Description of subject: Somerville College, Oxford is a constituent college of the University of Oxford known for its progressive history and for educating notable figures including former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Referenced by (41)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Evelyn Sharp
this entity surface form:
Somerville College
this entity surface form:
Somerville College
this entity surface form:
Somerville College
this entity surface form:
Somerville College Principal
subject surface form:
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
subject surface form:
Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
subject surface form:
A. S. Byatt