Hendaye
E297314
Hendaye is a coastal town in southwestern France on the Atlantic near the Spanish border, known as a gateway to the Basque Country and the Pyrenees.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hendaye canonical | 31 |
| Hendaye is near the Spanish border | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2680294 — 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: Hendaye Context triple: [GR10 long-distance footpath, startPoint, Hendaye]
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A.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a historic fishing port and seaside resort town on France’s Basque coast, known for its picturesque bay and well-preserved old town.
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B.
Pau
Pau is a historic city in southwestern France, known as the capital of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and for its scenic location near the Pyrenees mountains.
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C.
La Grande-Motte
La Grande-Motte is a seaside resort town on France’s Mediterranean coast, noted for its distinctive modernist pyramid-shaped architecture and beaches.
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D.
Blaye
Blaye is a wine-producing area on the right bank of the Gironde estuary in southwestern France, known for its red and white Bordeaux wines and historic citadel.
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E.
Sète
Sète is a coastal port city in southern France known for its canals, fishing industry, and vibrant maritime culture on the Mediterranean Sea.
- 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: Hendaye Target entity description: Hendaye is a coastal town in southwestern France on the Atlantic near the Spanish border, known as a gateway to the Basque Country and the Pyrenees.
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A.
Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a historic fishing port and seaside resort town on France’s Basque coast, known for its picturesque bay and well-preserved old town.
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B.
Pau
Pau is a historic city in southwestern France, known as the capital of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and for its scenic location near the Pyrenees mountains.
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C.
La Grande-Motte
La Grande-Motte is a seaside resort town on France’s Mediterranean coast, noted for its distinctive modernist pyramid-shaped architecture and beaches.
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D.
Blaye
Blaye is a wine-producing area on the right bank of the Gironde estuary in southwestern France, known for its red and white Bordeaux wines and historic citadel.
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E.
Sète
Sète is a coastal port city in southern France known for its canals, fishing industry, and vibrant maritime culture on the Mediterranean Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Hendaye Description of subject: Hendaye is a coastal town in southwestern France on the Atlantic near the Spanish border, known as a gateway to the Basque Country and the Pyrenees.
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hendaye is near the Spanish border