Lithuanian name Zalavas
E271702
Lithuanian name Zalavas refers to the village historically known as Zułów, best known as the birthplace of Józef Piłsudski in present-day Lithuania.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lithuanian name Zalavas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2497423 — 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: Lithuanian name Zalavas Context triple: [Zułów, alternativeNameLanguage, Lithuanian name Zalavas]
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A.
Mikelis
Mikelis is a given name, primarily used in Latvia, that serves as a local variant of the name Michael.
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B.
Simas
Simas is a surname most notably associated with David Simas, an American lawyer and former political advisor who served in the Obama administration.
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C.
Andris
Andris is a masculine given name commonly used in Latvia and other Baltic and Nordic countries, equivalent to Andrew in English.
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D.
Emilis
Emilis is a given name, primarily used in Lithuanian and other Baltic or Eastern European contexts, derived from the name Emil.
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E.
Baltiysk
Baltiysk is a Russian port town in the Kaliningrad Oblast, strategically located on the Baltic Sea and serving as an important naval base.
- 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: Lithuanian name Zalavas Target entity description: Lithuanian name Zalavas refers to the village historically known as Zułów, best known as the birthplace of Józef Piłsudski in present-day Lithuania.
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A.
Mikelis
Mikelis is a given name, primarily used in Latvia, that serves as a local variant of the name Michael.
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B.
Simas
Simas is a surname most notably associated with David Simas, an American lawyer and former political advisor who served in the Obama administration.
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C.
Andris
Andris is a masculine given name commonly used in Latvia and other Baltic and Nordic countries, equivalent to Andrew in English.
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D.
Emilis
Emilis is a given name, primarily used in Lithuanian and other Baltic or Eastern European contexts, derived from the name Emil.
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E.
Baltiysk
Baltiysk is a Russian port town in the Kaliningrad Oblast, strategically located on the Baltic Sea and serving as an important naval base.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Zułów ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Józef Piłsudski ⓘ |
| country | Lithuania ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Polish–Lithuanian historical heritage ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Lithuanian ⓘ |
| hasMinorityLanguage |
Polish
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | Lithuanian origin ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | estate associated with the Piłsudski family ⓘ |
| historicalName | Zułów ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Vilnius County
ⓘ
eastern Lithuania ⓘ Švenčionys District Municipality ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerPoliticalEntity |
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
ⓘ
Russian Empire ⓘ Second Polish Republic ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Vilnius Region ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the birthplace of Józef Piłsudski ⓘ |
| partOf |
Švenčionys District Municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
Švenčionys eldership
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| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
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: Lithuanian name Zalavas Description of subject: Lithuanian name Zalavas refers to the village historically known as Zułów, best known as the birthplace of Józef Piłsudski in present-day Lithuania.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.