Mount Royal Cemetery
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Mount Royal Cemetery is a historic, large, and picturesque burial ground in Montreal, Canada, known for its landscaped grounds, notable monuments, and many prominent interments.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mount Royal Cemetery canonical | 6 |
| Mount Royal Cemetery (non‑denominational) | 1 |
| Mount Royal Cemetery Company | 1 |
| Mount Royal Cemetery complex | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1559510 — 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: Mount Royal Cemetery Context triple: [Mount Royal, hasPart, Mount Royal Cemetery]
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A.
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal is a large historic Catholic cemetery and one of Canada’s most prominent burial grounds, known as the resting place of many notable Quebec figures.
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B.
Errancis Cemetery
Errancis Cemetery was a former Parisian burial ground best known as the temporary resting place of many victims of the French Revolution, including Maximilien Robespierre.
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C.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
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D.
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery is a historic necropolis in Santiago de Cuba renowned as the burial place of prominent Cuban figures, including national hero José Martí and former president Fidel Castro.
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E.
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery is a historic Victorian-era burial ground in Rochester, New York, known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape, and status as one of America’s first municipal cemeteries.
- 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: Mount Royal Cemetery Target entity description: Mount Royal Cemetery is a historic, large, and picturesque burial ground in Montreal, Canada, known for its landscaped grounds, notable monuments, and many prominent interments.
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A.
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery in Montreal is a large historic Catholic cemetery and one of Canada’s most prominent burial grounds, known as the resting place of many notable Quebec figures.
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B.
Errancis Cemetery
Errancis Cemetery was a former Parisian burial ground best known as the temporary resting place of many victims of the French Revolution, including Maximilien Robespierre.
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C.
Prazeres Cemetery
Prazeres Cemetery is a historic and monumental cemetery in Lisbon, Portugal, known for its elaborate mausoleums and as the resting place of many notable Portuguese figures.
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D.
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery is a historic necropolis in Santiago de Cuba renowned as the burial place of prominent Cuban figures, including national hero José Martí and former president Fidel Castro.
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E.
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mount Hope Cemetery is a historic Victorian-era burial ground in Rochester, New York, known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape, and status as one of America’s first municipal cemeteries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic cemetery ⓘ non-denominational cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal
ⓘ
surface form:
Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
|
| area | approximately 165 acres ⓘ |
| borders |
Mount Royal Park, Montreal
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Royal Park
|
| burialCount | over 200000 burials ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| denomination | multi-denominational ⓘ |
| designedAs | rural cemetery ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Protestant community of Montreal ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 45.507°N 73.605°W ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel
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columbarium ⓘ crematorium ⓘ landscaped grounds ⓘ mature trees ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ memorials ⓘ notable monuments ⓘ panoramic views of Montreal ⓘ picturesque setting ⓘ war graves ⓘ winding paths ⓘ |
| hasStyle | garden cemetery ⓘ |
| hasUse |
active burial ground
ⓘ
historical site ⓘ recreational walking area ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1998 ⓘ |
| inception | 1852 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Montreal
ⓘ
Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Quebec
|
| locatedOn | Mount Royal ⓘ |
| notableBurial |
Hugh Allan
ⓘ
John Abbott ⓘ John Molson ⓘ Louis‑Hippolyte Lafontaine ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
Mordecai Richler ⓘ Percival Molson ⓘ Peter Redpath ⓘ Robert Laird Borden ⓘ
surface form:
Robert Borden
Stephen Leacock ⓘ William Cornelius Van Horne ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Mount Royal Cemetery
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Royal Cemetery Company
|
| religiousAffiliation | non-sectarian ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery by a fence ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mountroyalcem.com ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Royal Cemetery Description of subject: Mount Royal Cemetery is a historic, large, and picturesque burial ground in Montreal, Canada, known for its landscaped grounds, notable monuments, and many prominent interments.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mount Royal Cemetery complex
this entity surface form:
Mount Royal Cemetery (non‑denominational)
this entity surface form:
Mount Royal Cemetery Company