Camp d’Argelès
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Camp d’Argelès was a French internment camp established in 1939 on the beach at Argelès-sur-Mer to hold Spanish Republican refugees fleeing the Spanish Civil War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Camp d’Argelès canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7201377 — 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: Camp d’Argelès Context triple: [Argelès-sur-Mer, hasCamp, Camp d’Argelès]
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A.
Camp de Mar
Camp de Mar is a small seaside resort and beach area on the southwest coast of Mallorca, Spain, known for its sheltered bay and clear turquoise waters.
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B.
Camp de Tarragona
Camp de Tarragona is a coastal region in southern Catalonia, Spain, known for its historic city of Tarragona, Mediterranean beaches, and significant industrial and petrochemical activity.
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C.
Canet-de-Salars
Canet-de-Salars is a small rural commune in the Aveyron department of southern France, known for its scenic lakeside setting and outdoor recreation.
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D.
Argelès-Gazost
Argelès-Gazost is a small spa and tourist town in southwestern France, nestled in the Pyrenees and serving as a gateway to nearby mountain valleys and national parks.
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E.
Pic Paradis
Pic Paradis is the tallest mountain on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, offering panoramic views over both the French and Dutch sides.
- 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: Camp d’Argelès Target entity description: Camp d’Argelès was a French internment camp established in 1939 on the beach at Argelès-sur-Mer to hold Spanish Republican refugees fleeing the Spanish Civil War.
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A.
Camp de Mar
Camp de Mar is a small seaside resort and beach area on the southwest coast of Mallorca, Spain, known for its sheltered bay and clear turquoise waters.
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B.
Camp de Tarragona
Camp de Tarragona is a coastal region in southern Catalonia, Spain, known for its historic city of Tarragona, Mediterranean beaches, and significant industrial and petrochemical activity.
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C.
Canet-de-Salars
Canet-de-Salars is a small rural commune in the Aveyron department of southern France, known for its scenic lakeside setting and outdoor recreation.
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D.
Argelès-Gazost
Argelès-Gazost is a small spa and tourist town in southwestern France, nestled in the Pyrenees and serving as a gateway to nearby mountain valleys and national parks.
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E.
Pic Paradis
Pic Paradis is the tallest mountain on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, offering panoramic views over both the French and Dutch sides.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internment camp
ⓘ
refugee camp ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Argelès concentration camp
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Camp d’Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderRegion | Franco-Spanish border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Refugee camps in France
ⓘ
Spanish Republican exile in France ⓘ World War II internment camps in France ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Musée du mémorial d’Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conditions |
exposed to the elements
ⓘ
overcrowded ⓘ unsanitary ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| createdBy | French Third Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| established | 1939 ⓘ |
| event | Retirada ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Catalan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Memorial at Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
World War II era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| inceptionContext | aftermath of the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| infrastructure |
barbed wire enclosures
ⓘ
tents ⓘ wooden barracks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Argelès-sur-Mer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitanie ⓘ Pyrénées-Orientales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Argelès-sur-Mer beach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| mainInmates |
Spanish Civil War combatants
ⓘ
Spanish civilians ⓘ |
| mainInmates | Spanish Republican refugees ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Argelès-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Perpignan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | French authorities ⓘ |
| purpose |
containment of Spanish Civil War refugees
ⓘ
internment of Spanish Republican refugees ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | Spanish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civilian internment
ⓘ
military refugee internment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Camp d’Argelès Description of subject: Camp d’Argelès was a French internment camp established in 1939 on the beach at Argelès-sur-Mer to hold Spanish Republican refugees fleeing the Spanish Civil War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.