Corydon Seminary
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Corydon Seminary was a 19th-century educational institution in Corydon, Indiana, known for providing classical and preparatory education to future professionals and public figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Corydon Seminary canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6677859 — 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: Corydon Seminary Context triple: [Walter Q. Gresham, educatedAt, Corydon Seminary]
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A.
Cazenovia Seminary
Cazenovia Seminary was a 19th-century Methodist educational institution in Cazenovia, New York, known for preparing students for college and religious vocations.
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B.
Cincinnati Female Seminary
Cincinnati Female Seminary was a 19th-century educational institution for young women in Cincinnati, Ohio, offering advanced academic and social education to daughters of prominent families.
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C.
Daniel Webster College
Daniel Webster College was a small private college in Nashua, New Hampshire, known for its aviation, engineering, and management programs before closing in 2017.
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D.
Jefferson Seminary
Jefferson Seminary was an early 19th-century educational institution in Louisville, Kentucky that served as a predecessor to the modern University of Louisville.
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E.
Watauga Academy
Watauga Academy was the original educational institution that evolved into what is now Appalachian State University in North Carolina.
- 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: Corydon Seminary Target entity description: Corydon Seminary was a 19th-century educational institution in Corydon, Indiana, known for providing classical and preparatory education to future professionals and public figures.
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A.
Cazenovia Seminary
Cazenovia Seminary was a 19th-century Methodist educational institution in Cazenovia, New York, known for preparing students for college and religious vocations.
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B.
Cincinnati Female Seminary
Cincinnati Female Seminary was a 19th-century educational institution for young women in Cincinnati, Ohio, offering advanced academic and social education to daughters of prominent families.
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C.
Daniel Webster College
Daniel Webster College was a small private college in Nashua, New Hampshire, known for its aviation, engineering, and management programs before closing in 2017.
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D.
Jefferson Seminary
Jefferson Seminary was an early 19th-century educational institution in Louisville, Kentucky that served as a predecessor to the modern University of Louisville.
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E.
Watauga Academy
Watauga Academy was the original educational institution that evolved into what is now Appalachian State University in North Carolina.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational institution
ⓘ
school ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| educationType |
classical education
ⓘ
preparatory education ⓘ |
| era | post–American Civil War era ⓘ |
| hasCurriculumFocus |
classics
ⓘ
college preparation ⓘ |
| hasEducationalLevel |
pre-collegiate education
ⓘ
secondary education ⓘ |
| hasStudentBodyType |
prospective professionals
ⓘ
prospective public officials ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | defunct educational institution ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Corydon, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity |
Harrison County, Indiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Corydon, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
educating future public figures
ⓘ
preparing future professionals ⓘ |
| operatedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Corydon, Indiana
ⓘ
history of education in Indiana ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Harrison County, Indiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | private education ⓘ |
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: Corydon Seminary Description of subject: Corydon Seminary was a 19th-century educational institution in Corydon, Indiana, known for providing classical and preparatory education to future professionals and public figures.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Walter Q. Gresham