Strasbourg
E12607
Strasbourg is a major French city on the Rhine known for hosting key European institutions, including the European Parliament and the Council of Europe.
All labels observed (25)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T42285 — 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: Strasbourg Context triple: [Europe, hasInternationalOrganizationHeadquarters, Strasbourg]
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Reims
Reims is a historic city in northeastern France known for its Gothic cathedral, role in French coronations, and significance during both World Wars.
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Vichy
Vichy is a spa town in central France renowned for its thermal springs, health resorts, and role as the seat of the World War II Vichy regime.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France, renowned for its historic architecture, art, fashion, and cultural influence worldwide.
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned wine-producing region in southwestern France, famous for its prestigious red blends and long winemaking tradition.
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E.
Geneva
Geneva is a major Swiss city on Lake Geneva known for hosting numerous international organizations, including United Nations agencies and the Red Cross.
- 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: Strasbourg Target entity description: Strasbourg is a major French city on the Rhine known for hosting key European institutions, including the European Parliament and the Council of Europe.
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A.
Reims
Reims is a historic city in northeastern France known for its Gothic cathedral, role in French coronations, and significance during both World Wars.
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B.
Vichy
Vichy is a spa town in central France renowned for its thermal springs, health resorts, and role as the seat of the World War II Vichy regime.
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C.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France, renowned for its historic architecture, art, fashion, and cultural influence worldwide.
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D.
Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a renowned wine-producing region in southwestern France, famous for its prestigious red blends and long winemaking tradition.
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E.
Geneva
Geneva is a major Swiss city on Lake Geneva known for hosting numerous international organizations, including United Nations agencies and the Red Cross.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Strasbourg Description of subject: Strasbourg is a major French city on the Rhine known for hosting key European institutions, including the European Parliament and the Council of Europe.
Referenced by (503)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg port
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg city centre
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg metropolitan area
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg city centre
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg city centre
subject surface form:
Hans Bethe
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg city center
this entity surface form:
Strasbourg city centre
this entity surface form:
City of Strasbourg