Silenen
E700003
Silenen is a Swiss municipality located in the mountainous canton of Uri in central Switzerland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Silenen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7851116 — 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: Silenen Context triple: [canton of Uri, hasMunicipalities, Silenen]
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A.
Sileni
Sileni are mythological woodland spirits or companions of Dionysus in Greek mythology, often depicted as older, drunken satyrs associated with revelry and rustic wisdom.
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B.
Sylvae
Sylvae is a collection of Latin poetic works by the Renaissance humanist Angelo Poliziano, showcasing his erudition and mastery of classical scholarship.
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C.
Parerga
Parerga is a collection of supplementary philosophical essays by Arthur Schopenhauer, included as part of his larger work "Parerga and Paralipomena."
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D.
Silloi
Silloi is a lost satirical poem by the pre-Socratic philosopher Xenophanes of Colophon, in which he mocked and critiqued the anthropomorphic depiction of the gods and the ideas of earlier thinkers.
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E.
Pármeno
Pármeno is a loyal yet conflicted servant in the Spanish tragicomedy "La Celestina," whose shifting allegiances and moral struggles play a key role in the unfolding tragedy.
- 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: Silenen Target entity description: Silenen is a Swiss municipality located in the mountainous canton of Uri in central Switzerland.
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A.
Sileni
Sileni are mythological woodland spirits or companions of Dionysus in Greek mythology, often depicted as older, drunken satyrs associated with revelry and rustic wisdom.
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B.
Sylvae
Sylvae is a collection of Latin poetic works by the Renaissance humanist Angelo Poliziano, showcasing his erudition and mastery of classical scholarship.
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C.
Parerga
Parerga is a collection of supplementary philosophical essays by Arthur Schopenhauer, included as part of his larger work "Parerga and Paralipomena."
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D.
Silloi
Silloi is a lost satirical poem by the pre-Socratic philosopher Xenophanes of Colophon, in which he mocked and critiqued the anthropomorphic depiction of the gods and the ideas of earlier thinkers.
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E.
Pármeno
Pármeno is a loyal yet conflicted servant in the Spanish tragicomedy "La Celestina," whose shifting allegiances and moral struggles play a key role in the unfolding tragedy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipality ⓘ |
| cantonCode | UR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsDescription | in gold a black ibex with red tongue and hooves ⓘ |
| containsSettlement |
Amsteg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bristen NERFINISHED ⓘ Intschi NERFINISHED ⓘ Ried NERFINISHED ⓘ Silenen (village) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| countryCode | CH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | ~460 m above sea level (village center) ⓘ |
| federalState | canton of Uri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Gemeinderat of Silenen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
hydropower ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalityCode | 1213 ⓘ |
| hasRelief | mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| hasRiver | Reuss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismType | mountain tourism ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure |
A2 motorway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gotthard railway line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasValley |
Brunnital
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maderanertal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.silenen.ch ⓘ |
| ISO3166-2 | CH-UR ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Switzerland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Uri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Uri (no districts) ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNearPass |
Gotthard Pass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oberalp Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | right bank of the Reuss ⓘ |
| neighboringMunicipality |
Disentis/Mustér (GR)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Erstfeld NERFINISHED ⓘ Gurtnellen NERFINISHED ⓘ Medel (Lucmagn) (GR) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tujetsch (GR) NERFINISHED ⓘ Wassen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Reusstal (Uri) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 6473 ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Swiss German ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffset | +1 ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffsetDST | +2 ⓘ |
| usesTimeZoneDuringDST | Central European Summer Time ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Silenen Description of subject: Silenen is a Swiss municipality located in the mountainous canton of Uri in central Switzerland.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.