Reims lycée (school)
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Reims lycée is a French secondary school in Reims whose former building is historically notable as the site where Germany signed the act of surrender ending World War II in Europe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reims lycée (school) canonical | 1 |
| Reims lycée technique et moderne | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2651993 — 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: Reims lycée (school) Context triple: [Lycée Roosevelt surrender signing site, locatedInFormerBuilding, Reims lycée (school)]
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A.
Reims campus
Reims campus is one of Sciences Po’s regional undergraduate campuses in France, known for its international programs and focus on European and transatlantic studies.
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B.
Lycée Janson-de-Sailly
Lycée Janson-de-Sailly is a prestigious public secondary school and preparatory institution in Paris, renowned for educating many prominent French political, military, and cultural figures.
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C.
Lycée Charlemagne
Lycée Charlemagne is a prestigious secondary school in Paris, France, known for its rigorous academic programs and notable alumni.
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D.
Lycée Sacré-Cœur, Amiens
Lycée Sacré-Cœur in Amiens is a private Catholic secondary school in northern France, notably attended by Brigitte Macron.
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E.
Lycée Saint-Louis de Gonzague, Paris
Lycée Saint-Louis de Gonzague, Paris is a prestigious private Catholic secondary school in Paris known for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
- 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: Reims lycée (school) Target entity description: Reims lycée is a French secondary school in Reims whose former building is historically notable as the site where Germany signed the act of surrender ending World War II in Europe.
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A.
Reims campus
Reims campus is one of Sciences Po’s regional undergraduate campuses in France, known for its international programs and focus on European and transatlantic studies.
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B.
Lycée Janson-de-Sailly
Lycée Janson-de-Sailly is a prestigious public secondary school and preparatory institution in Paris, renowned for educating many prominent French political, military, and cultural figures.
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C.
Lycée Charlemagne
Lycée Charlemagne is a prestigious secondary school in Paris, France, known for its rigorous academic programs and notable alumni.
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D.
Lycée Sacré-Cœur, Amiens
Lycée Sacré-Cœur in Amiens is a private Catholic secondary school in northern France, notably attended by Brigitte Macron.
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E.
Lycée Saint-Louis de Gonzague, Paris
Lycée Saint-Louis de Gonzague, Paris is a prestigious private Catholic secondary school in Paris known for its rigorous academics and influential alumni.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
act of military surrender
ⓘ
lycée ⓘ school building ⓘ secondary school ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | act of surrender at Reims ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| educationLevel | secondary education ⓘ |
| effect |
end of World War II in Europe
ⓘ
end of hostilities in the European theatre of World War II ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | former Reims lycée building ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historically notable site ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of German act of military surrender in Europe ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Est
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Reims ⓘ northeastern France ⓘ |
| notableFor | its former building being the site of the German act of surrender ending World War II in Europe ⓘ |
| signedAt | former Reims lycée building ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Allied representatives
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representatives of Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| signedIn | Reims ⓘ |
| use | military headquarters ⓘ |
| usedBy | Allied forces ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Reims lycée (school) Description of subject: Reims lycée is a French secondary school in Reims whose former building is historically notable as the site where Germany signed the act of surrender ending World War II in Europe.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Reims lycée technique et moderne