Joseph Sydney Yorke
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Joseph Sydney Yorke was a British Royal Navy officer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joseph Sydney Yorke canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10147585 — 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: Joseph Sydney Yorke Context triple: [Yorke, hasNotableBearer, Joseph Sydney Yorke]
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A.
Michael Wynn-Jones
Michael Wynn-Jones is a British publisher and businessman best known for his long-standing co-ownership and leadership role at Norwich City Football Club alongside his wife, Delia Smith.
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B.
Gavin Thorpe
Gavin Thorpe is a British author and game designer best known for his novels and work on the Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 universes for Games Workshop and Black Library.
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C.
Simon Richard D'Arcy
Simon Richard D'Arcy is the birth name of English actor James D'Arcy, known for his roles in film and television including appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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D.
Jonathan Lyndale Kirk
Jonathan Lyndale Kirk is an American rapper and songwriter better known by his stage name DaBaby, recognized for his energetic delivery and chart-topping hits in the late 2010s.
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E.
John Owen-Jones
John Owen-Jones is a Welsh musical theatre actor and singer best known for his acclaimed performances in major West End and international productions such as Les Misérables and The Phantom of the Opera.
- 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: Joseph Sydney Yorke Target entity description: Joseph Sydney Yorke was a British Royal Navy officer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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A.
Michael Wynn-Jones
Michael Wynn-Jones is a British publisher and businessman best known for his long-standing co-ownership and leadership role at Norwich City Football Club alongside his wife, Delia Smith.
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B.
Gavin Thorpe
Gavin Thorpe is a British author and game designer best known for his novels and work on the Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 universes for Games Workshop and Black Library.
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C.
Simon Richard D'Arcy
Simon Richard D'Arcy is the birth name of English actor James D'Arcy, known for his roles in film and television including appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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D.
Jonathan Lyndale Kirk
Jonathan Lyndale Kirk is an American rapper and songwriter better known by his stage name DaBaby, recognized for his energetic delivery and chart-topping hits in the late 2010s.
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E.
John Owen-Jones
John Owen-Jones is a Welsh musical theatre actor and singer best known for his acclaimed performances in major West End and international productions such as Les Misérables and The Phantom of the Opera.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British politician
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Royal Navy officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| affiliation | British Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Great Britain
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Yorke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
naval warfare
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politics ⓘ |
| givenName |
Joseph
NERFINISHED
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Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Admiral ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | member of the Yorke family ⓘ |
| notableFor |
service as a British Member of Parliament
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service as a British naval commander ⓘ |
| notableWork |
service during the French Revolutionary Wars
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service during the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| occupation |
naval officer
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politician ⓘ |
| participantIn |
French Revolutionary Wars
NERFINISHED
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Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | British Tory politician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lord of the Admiralty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| residence | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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: Joseph Sydney Yorke Description of subject: Joseph Sydney Yorke was a British Royal Navy officer and politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for his service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.