Bernières-sur-Mer
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Bernières-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, France, known for its location on Juno Beach, one of the D-Day landing sites of World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bernières-sur-Mer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7091493 — 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: Bernières-sur-Mer Context triple: [Canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer, containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity, Bernières-sur-Mer]
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Berthier-sur-Mer
Berthier-sur-Mer is a small riverside municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada, located along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
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Hautot-sur-Mer
Hautot-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in northern France, near Dieppe, known for its World War II history and military cemetery commemorating Canadian soldiers.
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C.
Vierville-sur-Mer
Vierville-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in Normandy, France, historically significant as one of the key landing areas during the D-Day invasion of World War II.
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D.
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in northwestern France, known for its location on the English Channel and its role in the D-Day landings of World War II.
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E.
Theoule-sur-Mer
Théoule-sur-Mer is a picturesque seaside commune on the French Riviera known for its beaches, coves, and views of the Esterel Massif along the Mediterranean coast.
- 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: Bernières-sur-Mer Target entity description: Bernières-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, France, known for its location on Juno Beach, one of the D-Day landing sites of World War II.
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A.
Berthier-sur-Mer
Berthier-sur-Mer is a small riverside municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec, Canada, located along the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
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B.
Hautot-sur-Mer
Hautot-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in northern France, near Dieppe, known for its World War II history and military cemetery commemorating Canadian soldiers.
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C.
Vierville-sur-Mer
Vierville-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in Normandy, France, historically significant as one of the key landing areas during the D-Day invasion of World War II.
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D.
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in northwestern France, known for its location on the English Channel and its role in the D-Day landings of World War II.
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E.
Theoule-sur-Mer
Théoule-sur-Mer is a picturesque seaside commune on the French Riviera known for its beaches, coves, and views of the Esterel Massif along the Mediterranean coast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commune of France ⓘ |
| battleTheater | Western Front of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastalCommune | true ⓘ |
| coastType | Channel coast ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| D-DaySector | Juno Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 14 ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration | annual D-Day ceremonies ⓘ |
| hasCulturalLink |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian veterans associations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
seaside recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
World War II bunkers
ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ seafront promenade ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite |
Maison des Canadiens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Germain church NERFINISHED ⓘ seafront villas ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
Canadian war memorials
ⓘ
Juno Beach commemorative sites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | local road network ⓘ |
| historicRegion | Bessin area of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 14066 ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| liberatedBy |
3rd Canadian Infantry Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liberationDate | 1944-06-06 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arrondissement of Caen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Calvados department NERFINISHED ⓘ Canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ north coast of Calvados ⓘ northwestern France ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
English Channel
ⓘ
Juno Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCommune |
Courseulles-sur-Mer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Langrune-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
D-Day landing beaches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
D-Day tourism circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
Normandy landings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 14990 ⓘ |
| region | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bernières-sur-Mer Description of subject: Bernières-sur-Mer is a coastal commune in the Calvados department of Normandy, France, known for its location on Juno Beach, one of the D-Day landing sites of World War II.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.