Balado
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Balado is a small settlement in Kinross-shire, Scotland, best known for its former NATO communications base and as the long-time site of the T in the Park music festival.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balado canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8092642 — 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: Balado Context triple: [Kinross-shire, contains, Balado]
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A.
Sarilamak
Sarilamak is a town in West Sumatra, Indonesia, that serves as the administrative center of Lima Puluh Kota Regency.
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B.
Paippalada
Paippalada is one of the principal ancient recensions (śākhās) of the Atharvaveda, preserved mainly in the Paippalāda tradition of Vedic scholarship.
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C.
Pastida
Pastida is a small village on the Greek island of Rhodes, situated inland near the town of Ialysos and known for its traditional character and proximity to the island’s main tourist areas.
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D.
Wazwan
Wazwan is a lavish multi-course feast from Kashmir, renowned for its rich meat-based dishes and central role in weddings and special celebrations.
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E.
Canillejas
Canillejas is a Madrid Metro station serving the Canillejas neighborhood in the San Blas-Canillejas district of Madrid, Spain.
- 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: Balado Target entity description: Balado is a small settlement in Kinross-shire, Scotland, best known for its former NATO communications base and as the long-time site of the T in the Park music festival.
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A.
Sarilamak
Sarilamak is a town in West Sumatra, Indonesia, that serves as the administrative center of Lima Puluh Kota Regency.
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B.
Paippalada
Paippalada is one of the principal ancient recensions (śākhās) of the Atharvaveda, preserved mainly in the Paippalāda tradition of Vedic scholarship.
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C.
Pastida
Pastida is a small village on the Greek island of Rhodes, situated inland near the town of Ialysos and known for its traditional character and proximity to the island’s main tourist areas.
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D.
Wazwan
Wazwan is a lavish multi-course feast from Kashmir, renowned for its rich meat-based dishes and central role in weddings and special celebrations.
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E.
Canillejas
Canillejas is a Madrid Metro station serving the Canillejas neighborhood in the San Blas-Canillejas district of Madrid, Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| governedBy | Perth and Kinross Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Balado, Kinross-shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Former NATO installations in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
Music festival sites in Scotland ⓘ Villages in Perth and Kinross ⓘ |
| hasCountrySubdivision | Perth and Kinross council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormerUse | NATO communications base ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCounty | Kinross-shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | rural ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryHistory | Cold War communications facility ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | Loch Leven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRoad | M90 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTown | Kinross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostTown | Kinross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasRegionType | small settlement ⓘ |
| hosted | T in the Park music festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
former NATO communications base
ⓘ
site of T in the Park music festival ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kinross-shire NERFINISHED ⓘ Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usedBy |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ |
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: Balado Description of subject: Balado is a small settlement in Kinross-shire, Scotland, best known for its former NATO communications base and as the long-time site of the T in the Park music festival.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.