Valée
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Valée is a French surname most notably borne by Sylvain Charles Valée, a 19th-century French military officer and Marshal of France.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Valée canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8072432 — 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: Valée Context triple: [Sylvain Charles Valée, familyName, Valée]
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A.
Vallée
Vallée is a French surname most notably associated with acclaimed Canadian film director and screenwriter Jean-Marc Vallée.
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B.
La Val
La Val is a small alpine village and municipality in South Tyrol, northern Italy, known for its Ladin culture and scenic Dolomite mountain landscapes.
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C.
Rethondes
Rethondes is a commune in northern France best known as the site where the World War I armistice was signed in 1918.
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D.
Valleiry
Valleiry is a small French commune in the Haute-Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France, near the Swiss border.
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E.
Beloeil
Beloeil is a suburban city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, located along the Richelieu River opposite Mont-Saint-Hilaire and forming part of the greater Montreal area.
- 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: Valée Target entity description: Valée is a French surname most notably borne by Sylvain Charles Valée, a 19th-century French military officer and Marshal of France.
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A.
Vallée
Vallée is a French surname most notably associated with acclaimed Canadian film director and screenwriter Jean-Marc Vallée.
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B.
La Val
La Val is a small alpine village and municipality in South Tyrol, northern Italy, known for its Ladin culture and scenic Dolomite mountain landscapes.
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C.
Rethondes
Rethondes is a commune in northern France best known as the site where the World War I armistice was signed in 1918.
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D.
Valleiry
Valleiry is a small French commune in the Haute-Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France, near the Swiss border.
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E.
Beloeil
Beloeil is a suburban city in southwestern Quebec, Canada, located along the Richelieu River opposite Mont-Saint-Hilaire and forming part of the greater Montreal area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French military officer
ⓘ
French-language surname ⓘ human ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| countryOfPrevalence | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Valée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenderForm | masculine surname ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Sylvain Charles Valée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpellingVariant | Vallée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | French ⓘ |
| nameCategory | Romance-language surname ⓘ |
| nameType | family name ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage | French ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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: Valée Description of subject: Valée is a French surname most notably borne by Sylvain Charles Valée, a 19th-century French military officer and Marshal of France.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.