Touch the Clouds
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Touch the Clouds was a prominent Minneconjou Lakota chief and warrior known for his exceptional height, leadership, and role during the tumultuous period of the Great Sioux Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Touch the Clouds canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10590765 — 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: Touch the Clouds Context triple: [Spotted Elk, sibling, Touch the Clouds]
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A.
High in the Clouds
High in the Clouds is a children’s adventure story created by Paul McCartney about a young squirrel’s quest to find a fabled animal sanctuary after his home is destroyed.
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B.
To Reach the Clouds
To Reach the Clouds is Philippe Petit’s memoir recounting his daring high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center in 1974.
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C.
A Walk in the Clouds
A Walk in the Clouds is a 1995 romantic drama film set in post–World War II California, following a young soldier who becomes involved with a pregnant woman and her traditional winemaking family.
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D.
Just a Cloud Away
"Just a Cloud Away" is a light, upbeat pop song by Pharrell Williams featured on the soundtrack of the animated film Despicable Me 2.
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E.
Head in the Clouds
Head in the Clouds is a romantic drama film set against the backdrop of 1930s–1940s Europe, following intertwined lives shaped by love, politics, and war.
- 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: Touch the Clouds Target entity description: Touch the Clouds was a prominent Minneconjou Lakota chief and warrior known for his exceptional height, leadership, and role during the tumultuous period of the Great Sioux Wars.
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A.
High in the Clouds
High in the Clouds is a children’s adventure story created by Paul McCartney about a young squirrel’s quest to find a fabled animal sanctuary after his home is destroyed.
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B.
To Reach the Clouds
To Reach the Clouds is Philippe Petit’s memoir recounting his daring high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center in 1974.
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C.
A Walk in the Clouds
A Walk in the Clouds is a 1995 romantic drama film set in post–World War II California, following a young soldier who becomes involved with a pregnant woman and her traditional winemaking family.
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D.
Just a Cloud Away
"Just a Cloud Away" is a light, upbeat pop song by Pharrell Williams featured on the soundtrack of the animated film Despicable Me 2.
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E.
Head in the Clouds
Head in the Clouds is a romantic drama film set against the backdrop of 1930s–1940s Europe, following intertwined lives shaped by love, politics, and war.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lakota chief
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Native American leader ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Mahpiya Icahtagya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| becameChiefOf | Minneconjou Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 1848 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
near the Black Hills
ⓘ
present-day South Dakota ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cheyenne River Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Plains Indian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | September 5, 1905 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Cheyenne River Reservation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Lakota Sioux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minneconjou Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Lone Horn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| height | approximately 6 feet 5 inches ⓘ |
| knownFor |
calm demeanor
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loyalty to his people ⓘ physical strength ⓘ |
| language | Lakota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadershipStyle |
diplomatic
ⓘ
peace-oriented ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Lakota
NERFINISHED
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Minneconjou band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exceptional height
ⓘ
leadership during the Great Sioux Wars ⓘ warrior skills ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of the Little Bighorn campaign
NERFINISHED
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Battle of the Rosebud NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Sioux Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Crazy Horse
NERFINISHED
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Spotted Elk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
chief
ⓘ
headman ⓘ warrior ⓘ |
| servedAs | Indian scout for the U.S. Army ⓘ |
| servedAt |
Cheyenne River Agency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spotted Tail Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderedAt | Spotted Tail Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderedTo | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderedYear | 1877 ⓘ |
| treatySignatory | agreements with the United States government ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation | Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Touch the Clouds Description of subject: Touch the Clouds was a prominent Minneconjou Lakota chief and warrior known for his exceptional height, leadership, and role during the tumultuous period of the Great Sioux Wars.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.