Péronne
E391538
Péronne is a historic town in northern France known for its role in World War I and its location in the Somme department.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Péronne canonical | 11 |
| Péronne, Somme | 1 |
| town of Péronne | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3504145 — 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: Péronne Context triple: [Somme, containsTown, Péronne]
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A.
Arras
Arras is a historic city in northern France renowned for its Flemish-Baroque architecture, grand squares, and role as a strategic site in both World Wars.
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B.
Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin is a historic town in northern France known for its Gothic basilica, Art Deco architecture, and role as a regional administrative and commercial center.
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C.
Château-Thierry
Château-Thierry is a historic town in northern France known for its World War I battlefields and its association with the poet Jean de La Fontaine.
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D.
Montmédy
Montmédy is a fortified town in northeastern France near the Luxembourg and Belgian borders, historically significant as the intended royal refuge during the failed Flight to Varennes in 1791.
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E.
Beauvais
Beauvais is a historic city in northern France known for its impressive Gothic cathedral and role as the capital of the Oise department.
- 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: Péronne Target entity description: Péronne is a historic town in northern France known for its role in World War I and its location in the Somme department.
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A.
Arras
Arras is a historic city in northern France renowned for its Flemish-Baroque architecture, grand squares, and role as a strategic site in both World Wars.
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B.
Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin is a historic town in northern France known for its Gothic basilica, Art Deco architecture, and role as a regional administrative and commercial center.
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C.
Château-Thierry
Château-Thierry is a historic town in northern France known for its World War I battlefields and its association with the poet Jean de La Fontaine.
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D.
Montmédy
Montmédy is a fortified town in northeastern France near the Luxembourg and Belgian borders, historically significant as the intended royal refuge during the failed Flight to Varennes in 1791.
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E.
Beauvais
Beauvais is a historic city in northern France known for its impressive Gothic cathedral and role as the capital of the Oise department.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | commune ⓘ |
| category |
Communes of Somme department
ⓘ
Subprefectures in France ⓘ World War I sites in France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 80 ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Somme battlefields visitor infrastructure
ⓘ
World War I exhibition ⓘ
surface form:
World War I themed exhibitions
|
| hasEconomySector |
agriculture
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature | fortified town in the Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
World War I memorials
ⓘ
war cemeteries nearby ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Château de Péronne
ⓘ
Péronne town hall ⓘ Saint-Jean-Baptiste church of Péronne ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Historial de la Grande Guerre ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
road connections to Amiens
ⓘ
road connections to Saint-Quentin ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
heavily damaged during World War I
ⓘ
site of fighting during the Battle of the Somme ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of the Somme
ⓘ
World War I history ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
surface form:
Hauts-de-France region
Somme (department) ⓘ
surface form:
Somme department
historical region of Picardy ⓘ northern France ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Somme River ⓘ |
| near |
Albert
ⓘ
Amiens ⓘ |
| partOf |
arrondissement of Péronne
ⓘ
canton of Péronne ⓘ |
| postalCode | 80200 ⓘ |
| regionType | historical town ⓘ |
| role | subprefecture of Somme ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
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: Péronne Description of subject: Péronne is a historic town in northern France known for its role in World War I and its location in the Somme department.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Somme
this entity surface form:
town of Péronne
this entity surface form:
Péronne, Somme