Moses Blah
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Moses Blah was a Liberian politician and former vice president who briefly served as Liberia’s president in 2003 during the turbulent final phase of the Second Liberian Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Moses Blah canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8328031 — 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: Moses Blah Context triple: [Liberian Civil Wars, keyFigure, Moses Blah]
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A.
Moses Pray
Moses Pray is a charmingly roguish Bible salesman and con man who becomes the reluctant guardian and partner-in-crime of a young girl in the film and novel "Paper Moon."
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B.
Abba Moses
Abba Moses, also known as Moses the Black, was a 4th-century Ethiopian desert monk and former bandit who became a renowned Christian ascetic and saint in the early monastic tradition.
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C.
Moses the Black
Moses the Black was a 4th-century Ethiopian desert monk and former bandit who became a renowned Christian ascetic and saint among the Desert Fathers.
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D.
Moses Martin
Moses Martin is the son of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin.
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E.
Moshe Lewis
Moshe Lewis is a member of the Lewis family, related to Canadian filmmaker and broadcaster Avi Lewis.
- 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: Moses Blah Target entity description: Moses Blah was a Liberian politician and former vice president who briefly served as Liberia’s president in 2003 during the turbulent final phase of the Second Liberian Civil War.
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A.
Moses Pray
Moses Pray is a charmingly roguish Bible salesman and con man who becomes the reluctant guardian and partner-in-crime of a young girl in the film and novel "Paper Moon."
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B.
Abba Moses
Abba Moses, also known as Moses the Black, was a 4th-century Ethiopian desert monk and former bandit who became a renowned Christian ascetic and saint in the early monastic tradition.
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C.
Moses the Black
Moses the Black was a 4th-century Ethiopian desert monk and former bandit who became a renowned Christian ascetic and saint among the Desert Fathers.
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D.
Moses Martin
Moses Martin is the son of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin.
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E.
Moshe Lewis
Moshe Lewis is a member of the Lewis family, related to Canadian filmmaker and broadcaster Avi Lewis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | unknown illness ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1947-04-18 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2013-04-01 ⓘ |
| endTime |
2003-08-11
ⓘ
2003-10-14 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gio people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedFacilitate | transition to National Transitional Government of Liberia ⓘ |
| laterTestifiedAgainst | Charles Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | National Patriotic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Second Liberian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brief presidency of Liberia in 2003
ⓘ
leadership transition after Charles Taylor’s resignation ⓘ |
| occupation |
diplomat
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politician ⓘ |
| participatedIn | National Transitional Government of Liberia (context of transition) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Toweh Town, Nimba County, Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paynesville, Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Liberian ambassador to Algeria
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Liberian ambassador to Libya ⓘ Liberian ambassador to Morocco NERFINISHED ⓘ Liberian ambassador to Tunisia ⓘ President of Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ Vice President of Liberia ⓘ |
| precededBy | Charles Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidentDuringVicePresidency | Charles Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Nimba County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | Paynesville, Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs |
President of Liberia
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Vice President of Liberia ⓘ |
| startTime |
2000-07-14
ⓘ
2003-08-11 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Gyude Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLengthAsPresident | about two months ⓘ |
| testifiedBefore | Special Court for Sierra Leone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tookOfficeDuring | Second Liberian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vicePresidentOf | Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasCloseAllyOf | Charles Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasInOfficeWhen | ECOWAS peacekeepers deployed to Liberia in 2003 ⓘ |
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: Moses Blah Description of subject: Moses Blah was a Liberian politician and former vice president who briefly served as Liberia’s president in 2003 during the turbulent final phase of the Second Liberian Civil War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.