Auxonne
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Auxonne is a historic commune in eastern France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, known for its riverside setting, military heritage, and association with Napoleon Bonaparte.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Auxonne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T840472 — 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: Auxonne Context triple: [Saône River, flowsThrough, Auxonne]
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Auxerre
Auxerre is a historic city in the Burgundy region of central France, known for its medieval architecture, Gothic cathedral, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
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B.
Chalon-sur-Saône
Chalon-sur-Saône is a historic city in eastern France’s Burgundy region, known as a former important river port and for its rich architectural and cultural heritage.
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C.
Brioude
Brioude is a historic town in south-central France known for its Romanesque Basilica of Saint-Julien and its location in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne region.
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D.
Thionville
Thionville is a town in northeastern France near the Luxembourg border, known historically as a strategic industrial and military center in the Moselle region.
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E.
Gagny
Gagny is a suburban commune in the eastern outskirts of Paris, France, known primarily as a residential town within the Seine-Saint-Denis department.
- 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: Auxonne Target entity description: Auxonne is a historic commune in eastern France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, known for its riverside setting, military heritage, and association with Napoleon Bonaparte.
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A.
Auxerre
Auxerre is a historic city in the Burgundy region of central France, known for its medieval architecture, Gothic cathedral, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
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B.
Chalon-sur-Saône
Chalon-sur-Saône is a historic city in eastern France’s Burgundy region, known as a former important river port and for its rich architectural and cultural heritage.
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C.
Brioude
Brioude is a historic town in south-central France known for its Romanesque Basilica of Saint-Julien and its location in the Haute-Loire department of the Auvergne region.
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D.
Thionville
Thionville is a town in northeastern France near the Luxembourg border, known historically as a strategic industrial and military center in the Moselle region.
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E.
Gagny
Gagny is a suburban commune in the eastern outskirts of Paris, France, known primarily as a residential town within the Seine-Saint-Denis department.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Auxonne Description of subject: Auxonne is a historic commune in eastern France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, known for its riverside setting, military heritage, and association with Napoleon Bonaparte.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.