Bellac, Haute-Vienne, France
E787468
Bellac, in the Haute-Vienne department of France, is a small historic town in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region known as the birthplace of playwright and diplomat Jean Giraudoux.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bellac, Haute-Vienne, France canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9233997 — 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: Bellac, Haute-Vienne, France Context triple: [Jean Giraudoux, placeOfBirth, Bellac, Haute-Vienne, France]
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A.
Boussay, Indre-et-Loire, France
Boussay, Indre-et-Loire, France is a small commune in central France’s Indre-et-Loire department, known as the birthplace of French general Abdallah Menou.
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B.
Plessis-lès-Tours, France
Plessis-lès-Tours is a historic locality near Tours in central France, notable as a former royal residence and the place where Saint Francis of Paola died.
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C.
Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, France is a small commune in central France’s Auvergne region, known as the birthplace of actress Audrey Tautou.
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D.
Vals-près-le-Puy, France
Vals-près-le-Puy is a small commune in south-central France, near Le Puy-en-Velay, known for its religious heritage and historical ties to Catholic devotional movements.
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E.
Neauphle-le-Château, France
Neauphle-le-Château is a small village in northern France best known as the place where Iranian leader Ruhollah Khomeini lived in exile shortly before the 1979 Iranian 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: Bellac, Haute-Vienne, France Target entity description: Bellac, in the Haute-Vienne department of France, is a small historic town in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region known as the birthplace of playwright and diplomat Jean Giraudoux.
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A.
Boussay, Indre-et-Loire, France
Boussay, Indre-et-Loire, France is a small commune in central France’s Indre-et-Loire department, known as the birthplace of French general Abdallah Menou.
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B.
Plessis-lès-Tours, France
Plessis-lès-Tours is a historic locality near Tours in central France, notable as a former royal residence and the place where Saint Francis of Paola died.
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C.
Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, France
Beaumont, Puy-de-Dôme, France is a small commune in central France’s Auvergne region, known as the birthplace of actress Audrey Tautou.
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D.
Vals-près-le-Puy, France
Vals-près-le-Puy is a small commune in south-central France, near Le Puy-en-Velay, known for its religious heritage and historical ties to Catholic devotional movements.
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E.
Neauphle-le-Château, France
Neauphle-le-Château is a small village in northern France best known as the place where Iranian leader Ruhollah Khomeini lived in exile shortly before the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commune of France ⓘ |
| adminCentreOf |
arrondissement of Bellac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Bellac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Jean Giraudoux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedByRailTo |
Limoges
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poitiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| department | Haute-Vienne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 87 ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Pont de la Pierre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | works of Jean Giraudoux ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | local festivals ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
commerce ⓘ local services ⓘ small-scale industry ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
medieval town centre
ⓘ
narrow streets ⓘ old stone houses ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic town ⓘ |
| hasINSEECode | 87011 ⓘ |
| hasLandscape | bocage countryside ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatus |
chef-lieu of arrondissement
ⓘ
chef-lieu of canton ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson | Jean Giraudoux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | Église Notre-Dame de Bellac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | railway station of Bellac ⓘ |
| hasViewpoint | Vincou valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicProvince | Limousin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRegion | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haute-Vienne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Massif Central foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ west-central France ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Limoges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | river Vincou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bellac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | river Gartempe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Haute-Vienne department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nouvelle-Aquitaine region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 87300 ⓘ |
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCapital | Limoges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadJunctionOf |
RN145
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RN147 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
CEST
ⓘ
CET ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Bellac, Haute-Vienne, France Description of subject: Bellac, in the Haute-Vienne department of France, is a small historic town in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region known as the birthplace of playwright and diplomat Jean Giraudoux.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.