La Boisselle
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La Boisselle is a village in the Somme department of northern France, known for its significant World War I battlefields and memorial sites.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La Boisselle canonical | 2 |
| La Boisselle sector | 1 |
| Ovillers-la-Boisselle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15229343 — 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: La Boisselle Context triple: [Lochnagar Crater, near, La Boisselle]
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A.
Bazentin
Bazentin is a commune in northern France notable as the birthplace of the pioneering evolutionary biologist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
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B.
Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Voisins-le-Bretonneux is a suburban commune in the Yvelines department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
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C.
Bazeilles
Bazeilles is a commune in northeastern France, historically notable as a battlefield during the Franco-Prussian War.
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D.
Camp de Thiaroye
Camp de Thiaroye is a 1988 Senegalese film by Ousmane Sembène that dramatizes the 1944 massacre of West African soldiers by French colonial forces, critiquing racism and colonial injustice.
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E.
Villers-Bretonneux
Villers-Bretonneux is a commune in northern France notable for its major World War I battlefields and memorials commemorating Australian and other Allied soldiers.
- 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: La Boisselle Target entity description: La Boisselle is a village in the Somme department of northern France, known for its significant World War I battlefields and memorial sites.
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A.
Bazentin
Bazentin is a commune in northern France notable as the birthplace of the pioneering evolutionary biologist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
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B.
Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Voisins-le-Bretonneux is a suburban commune in the Yvelines department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
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C.
Bazeilles
Bazeilles is a commune in northeastern France, historically notable as a battlefield during the Franco-Prussian War.
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D.
Camp de Thiaroye
Camp de Thiaroye is a 1988 Senegalese film by Ousmane Sembène that dramatizes the 1944 massacre of West African soldiers by French colonial forces, critiquing racism and colonial injustice.
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E.
Villers-Bretonneux
Villers-Bretonneux is a commune in northern France notable for its major World War I battlefields and memorials commemorating Australian and other Allied soldiers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
La Boisselle sector
this entity surface form:
Ovillers-la-Boisselle