Fort Anne
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Fort Anne is a historic star-shaped fortification in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, that played a key role in colonial conflicts between the French and British in North America.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Anne canonical | 2 |
| Fort Anne National Historic Site | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4397533 — 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: Fort Anne Context triple: [Annapolis Royal campaigns, target, Fort Anne]
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A.
Fort-Royal
Fort-Royal is the former name of Fort-de-France, the capital city and main port of the French Caribbean island of Martinique.
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B.
Fort George
Fort George is a massive 18th-century artillery fortress near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, built after the Jacobite rising and renowned as one of the most outstanding fortifications of its kind in Europe.
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C.
Fort George
Fort George is a historic coastal fortress overlooking the capital of Grenada, notable for its colonial-era military architecture and panoramic views of St. George's and its harbor.
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D.
Fort George
Fort George is an upscale coastal neighborhood in Belize City known for its historic colonial architecture, tourism services, and proximity to the city’s waterfront and cruise port.
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E.
Fort George
Fort George is a historic neighborhood in the northern part of Manhattan in New York City, known for its hilly terrain and views over the Harlem and Hudson Rivers.
- 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: Fort Anne Target entity description: Fort Anne is a historic star-shaped fortification in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, that played a key role in colonial conflicts between the French and British in North America.
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A.
Fort-Royal
Fort-Royal is the former name of Fort-de-France, the capital city and main port of the French Caribbean island of Martinique.
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B.
Fort George
Fort George is a massive 18th-century artillery fortress near Inverness in the Scottish Highlands, built after the Jacobite rising and renowned as one of the most outstanding fortifications of its kind in Europe.
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C.
Fort George
Fort George is a historic coastal fortress overlooking the capital of Grenada, notable for its colonial-era military architecture and panoramic views of St. George's and its harbor.
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D.
Fort George
Fort George is an upscale coastal neighborhood in Belize City known for its historic colonial architecture, tourism services, and proximity to the city’s waterfront and cruise port.
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E.
Fort George
Fort George is a historic neighborhood in the northern part of Manhattan in New York City, known for its hilly terrain and views over the Harlem and Hudson Rivers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Historic Site of Canada
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fortification ⓘ historic site ⓘ star fort ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
France
NERFINISHED
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Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Mi’kmaq (allied forces at various times) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| earlierName |
Fort Charles
NERFINISHED
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Fort d’Annapolis Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonTown | Annapolis Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | star-shaped fort ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration |
monuments to Acadian deportation
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monuments to British and French soldiers ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificanceFor |
Acadians
NERFINISHED
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English-speaking Nova Scotians ⓘ Mi’kmaq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
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dry ditch ⓘ earthen ramparts ⓘ officers' quarters ⓘ powder magazine ⓘ stone powder magazine museum building ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
military fortification
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museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCentre | true ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1917 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Annapolis County, Nova Scotia
NERFINISHED
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Annapolis Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ Mi’kma’ki NERFINISHED ⓘ Nova Scotia ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerColony |
Acadia
NERFINISHED
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Nova Scotia Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Atlantic Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Annapolis River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Parks Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement | Annapolis Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Parks Canada National Historic Sites network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedKeyRoleIn | colonial conflicts between the French and British in North America ⓘ |
| touristAttractionIn | Annapolis Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuringConflict |
American Revolutionary War
NERFINISHED
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Father Le Loutre's War NERFINISHED ⓘ Father Rale's War NERFINISHED ⓘ King William's War NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Anne's War NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ War of 1812 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Anne Description of subject: Fort Anne is a historic star-shaped fortification in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, that played a key role in colonial conflicts between the French and British in North America.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fort Anne National Historic Site
this entity surface form:
Fort Anne National Historic Site