Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway
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The Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway is a mainline rail route in Bavaria, Germany, connecting the city of Nuremberg with the town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3021919 — 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: Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway Context triple: [Lichtenfels station, locatedOn, Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway]
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Nuremberg–Bamberg railway
The Nuremberg–Bamberg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Bamberg and forms part of important regional and long-distance rail routes.
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Nuremberg–Würzburg railway
The Nuremberg–Würzburg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Würzburg and forms part of an important north–south and east–west rail corridor.
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Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway
The Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway is a German rail line connecting the Thuringian town of Eisenach with the Bavarian town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
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Nuremberg–Fürth line
The Nuremberg–Fürth line is a historic German railway route in Bavaria, known as one of the earliest steam-operated passenger railways in continental Europe.
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Ulm–Augsburg railway
The Ulm–Augsburg railway is a major rail line in southern Germany that connects the cities of Ulm and Augsburg and forms part of an important east–west transport corridor.
- 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: Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway Target entity description: The Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway is a mainline rail route in Bavaria, Germany, connecting the city of Nuremberg with the town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
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A.
Nuremberg–Bamberg railway
The Nuremberg–Bamberg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Bamberg and forms part of important regional and long-distance rail routes.
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B.
Nuremberg–Würzburg railway
The Nuremberg–Würzburg railway is a major German main line in Bavaria that connects the cities of Nuremberg and Würzburg and forms part of an important north–south and east–west rail corridor.
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C.
Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway
The Eisenach–Lichtenfels railway is a German rail line connecting the Thuringian town of Eisenach with the Bavarian town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
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D.
Nuremberg–Fürth line
The Nuremberg–Fürth line is a historic German railway route in Bavaria, known as one of the earliest steam-operated passenger railways in continental Europe.
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E.
Ulm–Augsburg railway
The Ulm–Augsburg railway is a major rail line in southern Germany that connects the cities of Ulm and Augsburg and forms part of an important east–west transport corridor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
main line railway
ⓘ
railway line ⓘ |
| connectsCity | Nuremberg ⓘ |
| connectsTown | Lichtenfels ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Bamberg–Hof railway
ⓘ
surface form:
Bamberg–Lichtenfels railway
Nuremberg–Bamberg railway ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| electrification | electrified ⓘ |
| endPoint | Lichtenfels ⓘ |
| hasStation |
Lichtenfels station
ⓘ
Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Franconia ⓘ Middle Franconia ⓘ Upper Franconia ⓘ |
| operator | Deutsche Bahn ⓘ |
| partOf |
German railway network
ⓘ
surface form:
German rail network
long-distance rail network in Germany ⓘ regional rail network in Bavaria ⓘ |
| partOfCorridor | north–south rail corridor in Germany ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| railwayType | heavy rail ⓘ |
| serviceType |
long-distance rail
ⓘ
regional rail ⓘ |
| startPoint | Nuremberg ⓘ |
| trackConfiguration | double track ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway Description of subject: The Nuremberg–Lichtenfels railway is a mainline rail route in Bavaria, Germany, connecting the city of Nuremberg with the town of Lichtenfels as part of the regional and long-distance rail network.
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