Port of Bordeaux
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The Port of Bordeaux is a major French maritime and river port complex serving the city of Bordeaux and the surrounding southwest region as a hub for trade, logistics, and industry.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux | 1 |
| Le Port de Bordeaux | 1 |
| Port of Bordeaux canonical | 1 |
| Port of the Moon (Bordeaux) UNESCO World Heritage Site | 1 |
| View of the Port of Bordeaux | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2319256 — 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: Port of Bordeaux Context triple: [Gironde estuary, hasPort, Port of Bordeaux]
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A.
Port of Paris
The Port of Paris is a major inland port complex in the Île-de-France region that handles river traffic, logistics, and tourism along the Seine and its connected waterways.
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B.
Port of Rouen
The Port of Rouen is a major French inland seaport and grain-export hub located on the River Seine between Paris and the English Channel.
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C.
Port of Nice
The Port of Nice is a major harbor on the French Riviera that serves as a hub for passenger ferries, cruise ships, and local maritime activities in the city of Nice.
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D.
Port of Le Havre
The Port of Le Havre is one of France’s largest and busiest seaports, serving as a major gateway for maritime trade on the English Channel and the North Sea.
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E.
Vieux-Port de Marseille
Vieux-Port de Marseille is the historic old harbor of Marseille, France, known as the city’s traditional maritime center and a bustling hub of boats, markets, and waterfront cafés.
- 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: Port of Bordeaux Target entity description: The Port of Bordeaux is a major French maritime and river port complex serving the city of Bordeaux and the surrounding southwest region as a hub for trade, logistics, and industry.
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A.
Port of Paris
The Port of Paris is a major inland port complex in the Île-de-France region that handles river traffic, logistics, and tourism along the Seine and its connected waterways.
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B.
Port of Rouen
The Port of Rouen is a major French inland seaport and grain-export hub located on the River Seine between Paris and the English Channel.
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C.
Port of Nice
The Port of Nice is a major harbor on the French Riviera that serves as a hub for passenger ferries, cruise ships, and local maritime activities in the city of Nice.
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D.
Port of Le Havre
The Port of Le Havre is one of France’s largest and busiest seaports, serving as a major gateway for maritime trade on the English Channel and the North Sea.
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E.
Vieux-Port de Marseille
Vieux-Port de Marseille is the historic old harbor of Marseille, France, known as the city’s traditional maritime center and a bustling hub of boats, markets, and waterfront cafés.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
port authority
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river port ⓘ seaport ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry |
agri-food industry
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metallurgical industry ⓘ petrochemical industry ⓘ timber industry ⓘ |
| associatedWithProduct |
cereals exports
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containers ⓘ petroleum products ⓘ wine exports ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
French national road network
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inland waterway network of the Garonne estuary ⓘ rail network of southwest France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Port of Bordeaux
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux
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| handles |
bulk cargo
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container traffic ⓘ cruise ships ⓘ general cargo ⓘ liquid bulk ⓘ ro-ro traffic ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | French maritime authorities ⓘ |
| hasNavigationType | tidal estuary navigation ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasPortArea |
Ambès
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Bassens ⓘ Blaye ⓘ Bordeaux river terminals ⓘ Le Verdon-sur-Mer ⓘ Pauillac AOC ⓘ
surface form:
Pauillac
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| hasPrimaryFunction |
industrial activities
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logistics services ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ river transport ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
major French port
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regional economic hub ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bordeaux ⓘ |
| locatedInEstuary | Gironde estuary ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Atlantic Ocean
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Bay of Biscay ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Garonne ⓘ |
| partOf | French port system ⓘ |
| serves |
Bordeaux
ⓘ
surface form:
city of Bordeaux
southwestern France ⓘ
surface form:
southwest France
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| servesAs |
industrial hub
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logistics hub ⓘ trade hub ⓘ |
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: Port of Bordeaux Description of subject: The Port of Bordeaux is a major French maritime and river port complex serving the city of Bordeaux and the surrounding southwest region as a hub for trade, logistics, and industry.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
View of the Port of Bordeaux
this entity surface form:
Le Port de Bordeaux
this entity surface form:
Grand Port Maritime de Bordeaux
Place Royale in Bordeaux (now Place de la Bourse, design influence/attribution)
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partOf
→
Port of Bordeaux
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subject surface form:
Place Royale (Bordeaux)
this entity surface form:
Port of the Moon (Bordeaux) UNESCO World Heritage Site