Bône
E171824
Bône, now known as Annaba, is a major port city in northeastern Algeria on the Mediterranean coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bône canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1507284 — 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: Bône Context triple: [Alphonse Juin, placeOfBirth, Bône]
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A.
Sauvy
Sauvy is a French surname most notably borne by Alfred Sauvy, a prominent demographer, sociologist, and economist.
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B.
Crompond
Crompond is a small hamlet within the town of Yorktown in Westchester County, New York, known primarily as a residential community.
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C.
Barbalha
Barbalha is a municipality in northeastern Brazil known for its traditional cultural festivals and location in the state of Ceará.
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D.
Garoua
Garoua is a major city in northern Cameroon that serves as an important commercial and administrative center and a key hub for river and overland transport in the region.
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E.
Sauvestre
Sauvestre is a French surname most notably associated with architect Stephen Sauvestre, who contributed to the design of the Eiffel Tower.
- 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: Bône Target entity description: Bône, now known as Annaba, is a major port city in northeastern Algeria on the Mediterranean coast.
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A.
Sauvy
Sauvy is a French surname most notably borne by Alfred Sauvy, a prominent demographer, sociologist, and economist.
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B.
Crompond
Crompond is a small hamlet within the town of Yorktown in Westchester County, New York, known primarily as a residential community.
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C.
Barbalha
Barbalha is a municipality in northeastern Brazil known for its traditional cultural festivals and location in the state of Ceará.
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D.
Garoua
Garoua is a major city in northern Cameroon that serves as an important commercial and administrative center and a key hub for river and overland transport in the region.
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E.
Sauvestre
Sauvestre is a French surname most notably associated with architect Stephen Sauvestre, who contributed to the design of the Eiffel Tower.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| coast | Mediterranean coast ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Algeria ⓘ |
| hasApproximatePopulationOfSuccessorCity | over 300000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName | Annaba ⓘ |
| hasFunction | major port ⓘ |
| hasHarborType | commercial port ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAncientSite | Hippo Regius ⓘ |
| historicalNameOf | Annaba ⓘ |
| isNowCalled | Annaba ⓘ |
| isPortCity | true ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annaba Province
ⓘ
northeastern Algeria ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| near | Tunisian border ⓘ |
| partOf | French Algeria ⓘ |
| region |
North Africa
ⓘ
surface form:
Maghreb
|
| servedAs |
export outlet for agricultural products
ⓘ
export outlet for minerals ⓘ |
| successorCity | Annaba ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| usedAsNameUntilCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +1 ⓘ |
| wasUnderRuleOf |
France
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ |
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: Bône Description of subject: Bône, now known as Annaba, is a major port city in northeastern Algeria on the Mediterranean coast.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.