Belleville, Ontario
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Belleville, Ontario is a small city on the Bay of Quinte known as a regional service, manufacturing, and transportation hub between Toronto and Ottawa.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Belleville, Ontario canonical | 30 |
| Belleville, Ontario, Canada | 5 |
| City of Belleville | 1 |
| municipality of Belleville | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T174910 — 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: Belleville, Ontario Context triple: [Ontario, containsCity, Belleville, Ontario]
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Waterloo, Ontario
Waterloo, Ontario is a Canadian city in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo best known as a major tech and innovation hub and home to the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.
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B.
Oshawa
Oshawa is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known historically as a major automotive manufacturing center and part of the Greater Toronto Area.
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C.
St. Catharines
St. Catharines is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its location near Niagara Falls and its role as a regional commercial and manufacturing center.
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D.
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario is a historic Canadian city on the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, known for its 19th-century limestone architecture, military and political heritage, and as home to Queen’s University.
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E.
Peterborough, Ontario
Peterborough, Ontario is a mid-sized Canadian city known for its historic role in the development of the Kawartha Lakes region, its Trent-Severn Waterway lock system, and its mix of manufacturing, education, and outdoor recreation.
- 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: Belleville, Ontario Target entity description: Belleville, Ontario is a small city on the Bay of Quinte known as a regional service, manufacturing, and transportation hub between Toronto and Ottawa.
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A.
Waterloo, Ontario
Waterloo, Ontario is a Canadian city in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo best known as a major tech and innovation hub and home to the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University.
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B.
Oshawa
Oshawa is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known historically as a major automotive manufacturing center and part of the Greater Toronto Area.
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C.
St. Catharines
St. Catharines is a city in southern Ontario, Canada, known for its location near Niagara Falls and its role as a regional commercial and manufacturing center.
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D.
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston, Ontario is a historic Canadian city on the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, known for its 19th-century limestone architecture, military and political heritage, and as home to Queen’s University.
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E.
Peterborough, Ontario
Peterborough, Ontario is a mid-sized Canadian city known for its historic role in the development of the Kawartha Lakes region, its Trent-Severn Waterway lock system, and its mix of manufacturing, education, and outdoor recreation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Belleville, Ontario Description of subject: Belleville, Ontario is a small city on the Bay of Quinte known as a regional service, manufacturing, and transportation hub between Toronto and Ottawa.
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
City of Belleville
this entity surface form:
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
this entity surface form:
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
this entity surface form:
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
this entity surface form:
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
this entity surface form:
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
this entity surface form:
municipality of Belleville