Zoar
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Zoar is an ancient biblical city located near the Dead Sea, known as a place of refuge in the story of Lot and mentioned in several Old Testament passages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Zoar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16359202 — 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: Zoar Context triple: [Deuteronomy 34, mentionsPlace, Zoar]
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A.
Zalambessa
Zalambessa is a town in the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia, situated near the border with Eritrea and known for its strategic location along the main road between the two countries.
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B.
Tuzenbach
Tuzenbach is a philosophical, idealistic army officer and one of the central figures in Anton Chekhov’s play "Three Sisters," whose unrequited love and tragic fate underscore the work’s themes of longing and unfulfilled dreams.
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C.
Bôle
Bôle is a village and former municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in western Switzerland.
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D.
Ozieri
Ozieri is a town in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for giving its name to the prehistoric Ozieri culture characterized by advanced Neolithic pottery and settlements.
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E.
Pecica
Pecica is a town in western Romania known for its archaeological sites and proximity to the Mureș River near the Hungarian border.
- 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: Zoar Target entity description: Zoar is an ancient biblical city located near the Dead Sea, known as a place of refuge in the story of Lot and mentioned in several Old Testament passages.
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A.
Zalambessa
Zalambessa is a town in the Tigray Region of northern Ethiopia, situated near the border with Eritrea and known for its strategic location along the main road between the two countries.
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B.
Tuzenbach
Tuzenbach is a philosophical, idealistic army officer and one of the central figures in Anton Chekhov’s play "Three Sisters," whose unrequited love and tragic fate underscore the work’s themes of longing and unfulfilled dreams.
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C.
Bôle
Bôle is a village and former municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel in western Switzerland.
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D.
Ozieri
Ozieri is a town in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for giving its name to the prehistoric Ozieri culture characterized by advanced Neolithic pottery and settlements.
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E.
Pecica
Pecica is a town in western Romania known for its archaeological sites and proximity to the Mureș River near the Hungarian border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.