Independence Monument
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The Independence Monument is a prominent white obelisk in Maha Bandula Park in downtown Yangon, commemorating Myanmar’s independence from British colonial rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Independence Monument canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9125598 — 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: Independence Monument Context triple: [Yangon City Hall, nearbyFeature, Independence Monument]
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A.
Independence Monument
The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh is a prominent lotus-shaped stupa built in 1958 to commemorate Cambodia’s independence from France and serves as a central landmark and site for national ceremonies.
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B.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument is a prominent national landmark in Lomé, Togo, commemorating the country’s independence from colonial rule.
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C.
Independence Monument
The Independence Monument is a prominent column topped with a statue symbolizing Ukrainian independence, located at the center of Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
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D.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument is a prominent freestanding sandstone rock formation and popular climbing landmark within Colorado National Monument in western Colorado.
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E.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
- 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: Independence Monument Target entity description: The Independence Monument is a prominent white obelisk in Maha Bandula Park in downtown Yangon, commemorating Myanmar’s independence from British colonial rule.
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A.
Independence Monument
The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh is a prominent lotus-shaped stupa built in 1958 to commemorate Cambodia’s independence from France and serves as a central landmark and site for national ceremonies.
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B.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument is a prominent national landmark in Lomé, Togo, commemorating the country’s independence from colonial rule.
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C.
Independence Monument
The Independence Monument is a prominent column topped with a statue symbolizing Ukrainian independence, located at the center of Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
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D.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument is a prominent freestanding sandstone rock formation and popular climbing landmark within Colorado National Monument in western Colorado.
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E.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
obelisk ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist monument ⓘ |
| category |
20th-century monument in Myanmar
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independence monument ⓘ |
| color | white ⓘ |
| commemorates |
independence from British colonial rule
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independence of Myanmar ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
independence of the Union of Burma
ⓘ
people of Myanmar ⓘ |
| hasPart |
paved plaza
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surrounding landscaped park ⓘ |
| heritage | national symbol of independence ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Myanmar
NERFINISHED
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Maha Bandula Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ Yangon NERFINISHED ⓘ Yangon Region NERFINISHED ⓘ downtown Yangon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | white stone ⓘ |
| near |
High Court Building Yangon
NERFINISHED
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Immanuel Baptist Church Yangon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sule Pagoda NERFINISHED ⓘ Yangon City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| setting | central feature of Maha Bandula Park ⓘ |
| shape | obelisk ⓘ |
| significance |
major landmark of Yangon
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symbol of Myanmar nationalism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemorative events
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public ceremonies ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Independence Monument Description of subject: The Independence Monument is a prominent white obelisk in Maha Bandula Park in downtown Yangon, commemorating Myanmar’s independence from British colonial rule.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.