Bradley
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Bradley is the commonly used short name for Bradley University, a private university located in Peoria, Illinois.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bradley canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8063797 — 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: Bradley Context triple: [Bradley University, shortName, Bradley]
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A.
Bradley
Bradley is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, entertainment, and other fields.
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B.
Bradley
Bradley is a locality in England historically associated with the life and death of the pioneering ironmaster John Wilkinson.
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C.
Bradley
Bradley is a small unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, known primarily as a residential area near the city of Beckley.
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D.
Bradley
Bradley is the given first name of Brad Stevens, an American professional basketball executive and former head coach of the Boston Celtics.
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Bradley Raymond
Bradley Raymond is an American film director best known for his work on animated direct-to-video sequels and spin-offs for Disney, including titles in the Lion King and Tinker Bell franchises.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bradley Target entity description: Bradley is the commonly used short name for Bradley University, a private university located in Peoria, Illinois.
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A.
Bradley
Bradley is the given first name of Brad Stevens, an American professional basketball executive and former head coach of the Boston Celtics.
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B.
Bradley
Bradley is a common English surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, entertainment, and other fields.
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C.
Bradley
Bradley is a locality in England historically associated with the life and death of the pioneering ironmaster John Wilkinson.
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D.
Bradley
Bradley is a small unincorporated community located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, known primarily as a residential area near the city of Beckley.
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E.
Bradley Raymond
Bradley Raymond is an American film director best known for his work on animated direct-to-video sequels and spin-offs for Disney, including titles in the Lion King and Tinker Bell franchises.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
private university
ⓘ
research university ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticsAssociation | NCAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticsBrand | Bradley Braves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticsConference | Missouri Valley Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticsDivision | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| campusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| city | Peoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| control | private ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| foundedAs | Bradley Polytechnic Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Lydia Moss Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grants |
bachelor's degrees
ⓘ
doctoral degrees ⓘ master's degrees ⓘ |
| hasAcademicUnit |
Caterpillar College of Engineering and Technology
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
College of Education and Health Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ College of Liberal Arts and Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Foster College of Business NERFINISHED ⓘ Graduate School NERFINISHED ⓘ Slane College of Communications and Fine Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCampus | Bradley University main campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColor |
red
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| hasDemonym | Bradley Braves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
professional preparation
ⓘ
undergraduate education ⓘ |
| hasMascot | Kaboom! the Gargoyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | nonprofit institution ⓘ |
| isInMetropolitanArea | Peoria metropolitan area ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ Peoria, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lydia Moss Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs
ⓘ
professional programs ⓘ undergraduate programs ⓘ |
| region | Central Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | nonsectarian ⓘ |
| sector |
higher education
ⓘ
private higher education ⓘ |
| shortName | Bradley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
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: Bradley Description of subject: Bradley is the commonly used short name for Bradley University, a private university located in Peoria, Illinois.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.