Anne Speke
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Anne Speke was an 18th-century British aristocrat best known as the wife of Prime Minister Lord North and a member of the influential Speke family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anne Speke canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T598709 — 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: Anne Speke Context triple: [Lord North, spouse, Anne Speke]
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A.
Livingstone
Livingstone is a historic town in southern Zambia that serves as a major gateway for tourists visiting Victoria Falls and the surrounding Zambezi River region.
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B.
David Livingstone
David Livingstone was a 19th-century Scottish missionary and explorer renowned for his extensive travels in Africa and his influential role in mapping and documenting the continent for Europeans.
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C.
Percy Fawcett
Percy Fawcett was a British explorer and archaeologist famed for his expeditions into the Amazon rainforest and his mysterious disappearance while searching for a lost ancient city.
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D.
Henry Markham
Henry Markham was an American politician who served as the 18th governor of California from 1891 to 1895.
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E.
Piet Retief
Piet Retief was a prominent Voortrekker leader and pioneer of the Great Trek in 19th-century South Africa, known for his role in negotiating land with Zulu King Dingane and his subsequent massacre.
- 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: Anne Speke Target entity description: Anne Speke was an 18th-century British aristocrat best known as the wife of Prime Minister Lord North and a member of the influential Speke family.
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A.
Livingstone
Livingstone is a historic town in southern Zambia that serves as a major gateway for tourists visiting Victoria Falls and the surrounding Zambezi River region.
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B.
David Livingstone
David Livingstone was a 19th-century Scottish missionary and explorer renowned for his extensive travels in Africa and his influential role in mapping and documenting the continent for Europeans.
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C.
Percy Fawcett
Percy Fawcett was a British explorer and archaeologist famed for his expeditions into the Amazon rainforest and his mysterious disappearance while searching for a lost ancient city.
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D.
Henry Markham
Henry Markham was an American politician who served as the 18th governor of California from 1891 to 1895.
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E.
Piet Retief
Piet Retief was a prominent Voortrekker leader and pioneer of the Great Trek in 19th-century South Africa, known for his role in negotiating land with Zulu King Dingane and his subsequent massacre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
18th-century British person
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British aristocrat ⓘ Prime Minister of Great Britain ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford
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surface form:
Lord North
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| familyName |
Speke Airport
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surface form:
Speke
|
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Anne ⓘ |
| memberOf | Speke family ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Earl of Guilford ⓘ |
| notableFamily | Speke family ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the wife of Prime Minister Lord North ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Prime Minister of Great Britain ⓘ |
| residence | Great Britain ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| spouse | Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford ⓘ |
| spouseTitle |
Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford
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surface form:
Lord North
|
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
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: Anne Speke Description of subject: Anne Speke was an 18th-century British aristocrat best known as the wife of Prime Minister Lord North and a member of the influential Speke family.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford