Charles Leclerc
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Charles Leclerc was a French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for leading the ill-fated French expedition to suppress the Haitian Revolution and for being Napoleon Bonaparte’s brother-in-law.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Leclerc canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T719806 — 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: Charles Leclerc Context triple: [Pauline Bonaparte, spouse, Charles Leclerc]
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Maximilian de Angelis
Maximilian de Angelis was an Austrian-born general who served in the German Wehrmacht during World War II, holding several high-level field commands on the Eastern Front.
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B.
Oriol Vinyals
Oriol Vinyals is a prominent computer scientist and machine learning researcher known for his influential work on deep learning, sequence-to-sequence models, and reinforcement learning at leading AI labs.
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C.
Fran Fraschilla
Fran Fraschilla is an American basketball coach and ESPN analyst best known for his successful college coaching stints and his expertise on international basketball.
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D.
Gabriel Leveque
Gabriel Leveque was an artist known for creating religious murals, including notable works in Port-au-Prince’s Holy Trinity Cathedral.
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Alberto
Alberto is a masculine given name common in Romance-language countries, derived from the Germanic name Albert and sharing its meaning of "noble" or "bright."
- 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: Charles Leclerc Target entity description: Charles Leclerc was a French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for leading the ill-fated French expedition to suppress the Haitian Revolution and for being Napoleon Bonaparte’s brother-in-law.
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A.
Maximilian de Angelis
Maximilian de Angelis was an Austrian-born general who served in the German Wehrmacht during World War II, holding several high-level field commands on the Eastern Front.
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B.
Oriol Vinyals
Oriol Vinyals is a prominent computer scientist and machine learning researcher known for his influential work on deep learning, sequence-to-sequence models, and reinforcement learning at leading AI labs.
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C.
Fran Fraschilla
Fran Fraschilla is an American basketball coach and ESPN analyst best known for his successful college coaching stints and his expertise on international basketball.
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D.
Gabriel Leveque
Gabriel Leveque was an artist known for creating religious murals, including notable works in Port-au-Prince’s Holy Trinity Cathedral.
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E.
Alberto
Alberto is a masculine given name common in Romance-language countries, derived from the Germanic name Albert and sharing its meaning of "noble" or "bright."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French general
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military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | yellow fever ⓘ |
| conflict |
Haitian Revolution
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War of the Second Coalition ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| employer |
First French Empire
ⓘ
French Republic ⓘ |
| era |
French Revolution
ⓘ
surface form:
French Revolutionary era
Napoleonic era ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | French ⓘ |
| familyName | Leclerc ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | French ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | French Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempting to suppress the Haitian Revolution
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being Napoleon Bonaparte’s brother-in-law ⓘ leading the French expedition to Saint-Domingue ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
French Revolutionary Wars
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Haitian Revolution ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
French colony of Saint-Domingue
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surface form:
Saint-Domingue
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| positionHeld | commander of the French expedition to Saint-Domingue ⓘ |
| relative | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| spouse | Pauline Bonaparte ⓘ |
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: Charles Leclerc Description of subject: Charles Leclerc was a French general of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, best known for leading the ill-fated French expedition to suppress the Haitian Revolution and for being Napoleon Bonaparte’s brother-in-law.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.