Château de Vincennes
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The Château de Vincennes is a historic royal fortress and former residence on the eastern edge of Paris, notable for its massive medieval keep and well-preserved fortifications.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Château de Vincennes canonical | 15 |
| Château de Vincennes (on its eastern edge) | 1 |
| Château de Vincennes depot | 1 |
| Château du Bois de Vincennes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1532833 — 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: Château de Vincennes Context triple: [Centre des monuments nationaux, manages, Château de Vincennes]
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A.
Château de Sceaux
The Château de Sceaux is a grand French country house and former aristocratic estate near Paris, renowned for its classical architecture and extensive formal gardens designed in the French formal style.
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B.
Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a historic royal residence near Paris that served as a principal palace of the French kings during the Renaissance and early Bourbon periods.
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C.
Château de la Muette
Château de la Muette is a historic former royal residence in Paris that now serves as the headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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D.
Château de Meudon
The Château de Meudon was a prominent royal residence near Paris, historically used by members of the French royal family during the Ancien Régime.
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E.
Château d’Amboise
Château d’Amboise is a historic royal residence overlooking the Loire River in central France, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and association with figures such as King Charles VIII and Leonardo da Vinci.
- 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: Château de Vincennes Target entity description: The Château de Vincennes is a historic royal fortress and former residence on the eastern edge of Paris, notable for its massive medieval keep and well-preserved fortifications.
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A.
Château de Sceaux
The Château de Sceaux is a grand French country house and former aristocratic estate near Paris, renowned for its classical architecture and extensive formal gardens designed in the French formal style.
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B.
Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
The Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a historic royal residence near Paris that served as a principal palace of the French kings during the Renaissance and early Bourbon periods.
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C.
Château de la Muette
Château de la Muette is a historic former royal residence in Paris that now serves as the headquarters of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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D.
Château de Meudon
The Château de Meudon was a prominent royal residence near Paris, historically used by members of the French royal family during the Ancien Régime.
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E.
Château d’Amboise
Château d’Amboise is a historic royal residence overlooking the Loire River in central France, renowned for its Renaissance architecture and association with figures such as King Charles VIII and Leonardo da Vinci.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ royal residence ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 15th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
14th century
ⓘ
reign of Philip VI of France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Gothic architecture
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medieval architecture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Sainte-Chapelle
ⓘ
surface form:
Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes
arsenal buildings ⓘ bastions ⓘ curtain walls ⓘ ditch ⓘ drawbridge ⓘ dungeon ⓘ fortifications ⓘ gatehouse ⓘ keep ⓘ moat ⓘ parade ground ⓘ pavilions ⓘ royal apartments ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| heightOfKeep | approximately 50 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
monument historique of France
ⓘ
protected historic monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Vincennes
ⓘ
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| locatedNear | Paris ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern edge of Paris ⓘ |
| managedBy | Centre des monuments nationaux ⓘ |
| nearTransport |
Château de Vincennes metro station
ⓘ
Vincennes RER station ⓘ
surface form:
Vincennes RER A station
|
| notableFeature |
Sainte-Chapelle
ⓘ
surface form:
Gothic royal chapel Sainte-Chapelle de Vincennes
one of the tallest medieval keeps in Europe ⓘ well-preserved medieval curtain walls ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
France
ⓘ
surface form:
French state
|
| partOf | Val-de-Marne ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
residence of French kings in the Middle Ages
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site of executions during various political conflicts ⓘ used as a royal prison in the early modern period ⓘ |
| usedAs |
The Arsenal
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surface form:
arsenal
headquarters of the Service historique de la Défense ⓘ military barracks ⓘ military stronghold ⓘ royal fortress ⓘ royal residence ⓘ state prison ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Château de Vincennes Description of subject: The Château de Vincennes is a historic royal fortress and former residence on the eastern edge of Paris, notable for its massive medieval keep and well-preserved fortifications.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Château de Vincennes (on its eastern edge)
subject surface form:
Line 1 (Paris Métro)
subject surface form:
Line 1 (Paris Métro)
subject surface form:
Line 1 (Paris Métro)
subject surface form:
Line 1 (Paris Métro)
subject surface form:
Henry V of England
this entity surface form:
Château du Bois de Vincennes