Fort Roupel
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Fort Roupel is a historic Greek military fortification near the Bulgarian border, known for its strategic role and fierce resistance during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fort Roupel canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4417921 — 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 Roupel Context triple: [Serres (regional unit), contains, Fort Roupel]
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Fort DeRussy
Fort DeRussy is a former U.S. Army coastal defense installation in Honolulu, Hawaii, now largely serving as a military recreation area and green space near Waikiki.
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B.
Fort du Portalet
Fort du Portalet is a 19th-century French mountain fortress in the Pyrenees, later used as a prison during World War II, notably for detaining Marshal Philippe Pétain.
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C.
Fort du Randouillet
Fort du Randouillet is a major 18th-century mountain fortification near Briançon in the French Alps, built as part of Vauban’s defensive system and now recognized within a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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D.
Fort Conde
Fort Conde is a reconstructed 18th-century French colonial fort and museum in Mobile, Alabama, that interprets the region’s early military and colonial history.
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E.
Fort Batenstein
Fort Batenstein is a historic European-built coastal fort in Ghana that formed part of the former Gold Coast’s network of trading and defensive outposts.
- 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 Roupel Target entity description: Fort Roupel is a historic Greek military fortification near the Bulgarian border, known for its strategic role and fierce resistance during World War II.
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A.
Fort DeRussy
Fort DeRussy is a former U.S. Army coastal defense installation in Honolulu, Hawaii, now largely serving as a military recreation area and green space near Waikiki.
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B.
Fort du Portalet
Fort du Portalet is a 19th-century French mountain fortress in the Pyrenees, later used as a prison during World War II, notably for detaining Marshal Philippe Pétain.
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C.
Fort du Randouillet
Fort du Randouillet is a major 18th-century mountain fortification near Briançon in the French Alps, built as part of Vauban’s defensive system and now recognized within a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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D.
Fort Conde
Fort Conde is a reconstructed 18th-century French colonial fort and museum in Mobile, Alabama, that interprets the region’s early military and colonial history.
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E.
Fort Batenstein
Fort Batenstein is a historic European-built coastal fort in Ghana that formed part of the former Gold Coast’s network of trading and defensive outposts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortification
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historic site ⓘ military fortress ⓘ |
| battles | Battle of the Metaxas Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | annual remembrance events in Greece ⓘ |
| constructedBy | Hellenic Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledStrategicRoute | route from Bulgaria into Greek Macedonia ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| currentUse |
commemorative site
ⓘ
museum ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | April 1941 ⓘ |
| elevation | mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy | Greek Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GreekName | Οχυρό Ρούπελ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
artillery positions
ⓘ
bunkers ⓘ observation posts ⓘ underground tunnels ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | war memorial ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Macedonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serres regional unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Greek–Bulgarian border
ⓘ
Strymon River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Promachonas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sidirokastro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fierce resistance against German forces in 1941
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strategic position controlling access through the Strymon valley ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Hellenic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Metaxas Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfDefensiveSystem | Greek fortifications against Axis invasion ⓘ |
| region | northern Greece ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of Greek resistance in World War II ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of passes between Greece and Bulgaria ⓘ |
| surrenderedTo | German Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourism | military history tourism site ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
German invasion of Greece
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greco-Italian War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| usedFor |
border defense
ⓘ
military defense ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Roupel Description of subject: Fort Roupel is a historic Greek military fortification near the Bulgarian border, known for its strategic role and fierce resistance during World War II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.