Charlemagne building
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The Charlemagne building is a major office complex in Brussels that houses parts of the European Commission and serves as an important hub for European Union administration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charlemagne building canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1713538 — 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: Charlemagne building Context triple: [Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat, hasBuilding, Charlemagne building]
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A.
Palace School at Aachen
The Palace School at Aachen was an influential educational and intellectual center of the Carolingian court, where leading scholars gathered to promote learning, classical studies, and administrative reform under Charlemagne.
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B.
Cour Carrée
Cour Carrée is the large, historic square courtyard at the eastern end of the Louvre in Paris, surrounded by classical palace façades that reflect the museum’s origins as a royal residence.
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C.
Coudenberg
Coudenberg is a historic hill in central Brussels that once hosted the city’s medieval palace complex and now forms part of the archaeological remains beneath the modern Royal Quarter.
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D.
Montargis Abbey
Montargis Abbey was a medieval religious house in Montargis, France, historically notable as the place where Eleanor of England, Countess of Pembroke, died.
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E.
Basilica of Saint-Denis
The Basilica of Saint-Denis is a historic medieval abbey church near Paris, regarded as the first major monument of Gothic architecture and the traditional burial site of French kings.
- 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: Charlemagne building Target entity description: The Charlemagne building is a major office complex in Brussels that houses parts of the European Commission and serves as an important hub for European Union administration.
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A.
Palace School at Aachen
The Palace School at Aachen was an influential educational and intellectual center of the Carolingian court, where leading scholars gathered to promote learning, classical studies, and administrative reform under Charlemagne.
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B.
Cour Carrée
Cour Carrée is the large, historic square courtyard at the eastern end of the Louvre in Paris, surrounded by classical palace façades that reflect the museum’s origins as a royal residence.
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C.
Coudenberg
Coudenberg is a historic hill in central Brussels that once hosted the city’s medieval palace complex and now forms part of the archaeological remains beneath the modern Royal Quarter.
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D.
Montargis Abbey
Montargis Abbey was a medieval religious house in Montargis, France, historically notable as the place where Eleanor of England, Countess of Pembroke, died.
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E.
Basilica of Saint-Denis
The Basilica of Saint-Denis is a historic medieval abbey church near Paris, regarded as the first major monument of Gothic architecture and the traditional burial site of French kings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Union building
ⓘ
government office building ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
European institutions
ⓘ
surface form:
European Union institutions
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| category |
Buildings and structures in Brussels
ⓘ
European Commission headquarters ⓘ
surface form:
European Commission buildings
|
| city |
Brussels, Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
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| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| floorCount | high-rise ⓘ |
| function |
administrative centre for the European Union
ⓘ
office complex ⓘ |
| hasOwner | European Union ⓘ |
| hasTenants |
Directorates-General
ⓘ
surface form:
Directorates-General of the European Commission
|
| isPartOf | EU institutional buildings in Brussels ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Belgium
ⓘ
Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
European Quarter of Brussels ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Charlemagne ⓘ |
| occupant | European Commission ⓘ |
| operator | European Commission ⓘ |
| partOf |
European Commission headquarters
ⓘ
surface form:
European Commission headquarters complex
|
| publicAccess | restricted ⓘ |
| regionServed | European Union ⓘ |
| significance | important hub for European Union administration ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| usedFor |
European Commission headquarters
ⓘ
surface form:
European Commission offices
European Union administration ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charlemagne building Description of subject: The Charlemagne building is a major office complex in Brussels that houses parts of the European Commission and serves as an important hub for European Union administration.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rue de la Loi / Wetstraat