Định Tường Province
E396247
Định Tường Province was a former province in southern Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta region and historically part of the area known as Cochinchina.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Định Tường Province canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3872492 — 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: Định Tường Province Context triple: [Treaty of Saigon (1862), cededTerritory, Định Tường Province]
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A.
Trang province
Trang province is a coastal province in southern Thailand known for its Andaman Sea islands, limestone cliffs, and rich cultural and culinary traditions.
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B.
Quang Ngai Province
Quang Ngai Province is a coastal region in central Vietnam historically known as the site of the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
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C.
Nam Dinh Province
Nam Dinh Province is a coastal province in northern Vietnam known for its rich history, traditional culture, and role as an important agricultural and industrial center in the Red River Delta.
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D.
Binh Long Province
Binh Long Province was a former province in southern Vietnam that became a major battleground during the Vietnam War, particularly in the 1972 Easter Offensive.
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E.
Hòa Bình Province
Hòa Bình Province is a mountainous province in Vietnam’s northwest region, known as the homeland of the Mường people and for its hydropower dam on the Đà River.
- 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: Định Tường Province Target entity description: Định Tường Province was a former province in southern Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta region and historically part of the area known as Cochinchina.
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A.
Trang province
Trang province is a coastal province in southern Thailand known for its Andaman Sea islands, limestone cliffs, and rich cultural and culinary traditions.
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B.
Quang Ngai Province
Quang Ngai Province is a coastal region in central Vietnam historically known as the site of the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
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C.
Nam Dinh Province
Nam Dinh Province is a coastal province in northern Vietnam known for its rich history, traditional culture, and role as an important agricultural and industrial center in the Red River Delta.
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D.
Binh Long Province
Binh Long Province was a former province in southern Vietnam that became a major battleground during the Vietnam War, particularly in the 1972 Easter Offensive.
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E.
Hòa Bình Province
Hòa Bình Province is a mountainous province in Vietnam’s northwest region, known as the homeland of the Mường people and for its hydropower dam on the Đà River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division
ⓘ
former province of Vietnam ⓘ |
| administrativeCenter | Mỹ Tho ⓘ |
| administrativeLevel | first-level subdivision ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Mekong River branches ⓘ |
| capital | Mỹ Tho ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon ⓘ |
| colonialAdministrationType | French provincial administration ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| dissolutionReason | administrative reorganization of provinces in southern Vietnam ⓘ |
| economyType | agricultural ⓘ |
| formerSubdivisionOf | South Vietnam ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | Mekong Delta ⓘ |
| hasTopography | low-lying deltaic plain ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
French Indochina
ⓘ
surface form:
French colonial period in Vietnam
Nguyễn dynasty ⓘ
surface form:
Nguyễn dynasty period
|
| historicalRegion | Cochinchina ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the early provinces established in the Mekong Delta ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rice cultivation
ⓘ
riverine transport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cochinchina
ⓘ
Mekong Delta ⓘ southern Vietnam ⓘ |
| locatedInColonialEntity | French Indochina ⓘ |
| locatedInContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| locatedInCurrentCountry |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
|
| locatedInHistoricalEntity | Republic of Vietnam ⓘ |
| locatedInSubregion | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Tiền River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCrops |
fruit
ⓘ
rice ⓘ |
| majorCity | Mỹ Tho ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cochinchina
ⓘ
surface form:
French Cochinchina
|
| partOfRegion |
Nam Bộ
ⓘ
South Vietnam ⓘ |
| presentTerritoryIncludes |
Tiền Giang Province
ⓘ
parts of Bến Tre Province ⓘ parts of Long An Province ⓘ |
| regionType | province ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorAdministrativeUnit |
Bến Tre
ⓘ
surface form:
Bến Tre Province
Long An Province ⓘ Tiền Giang ⓘ
surface form:
Tiền Giang Province
|
| transportInfrastructure | river canals network ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
French
ⓘ
Vietnamese ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Định Tường Province Description of subject: Định Tường Province was a former province in southern Vietnam, located in the Mekong Delta region and historically part of the area known as Cochinchina.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.