Gisors
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Gisors is a historic town in northern France, noted for its medieval castle and strategic location near the Norman frontier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gisors canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9163856 — 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: Gisors Context triple: [Epte River, hasSettlementOnBanks, Gisors]
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A.
Gisors
Gisors is the opium-addicted philosophy professor who serves as the introspective, morally ambivalent central figure in André Malraux’s novel *La Condition humaine*.
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B.
Gonesse
Gonesse is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France, known historically as a rural town and now as part of the greater Paris metropolitan area.
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C.
Poissy
Poissy is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France, known for hosting Le Corbusier’s iconic modernist Villa Savoye.
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D.
Melun
Melun is a historic commune in the Île-de-France region of north-central France, known as a regional administrative center and former royal town southeast of Paris.
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E.
Creil
Creil is a commuter town in northern France’s Oise department, known as a regional rail hub connecting Paris with Picardy via major train and RER lines.
- 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: Gisors Target entity description: Gisors is a historic town in northern France, noted for its medieval castle and strategic location near the Norman frontier.
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A.
Gisors
Gisors is the opium-addicted philosophy professor who serves as the introspective, morally ambivalent central figure in André Malraux’s novel *La Condition humaine*.
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B.
Gonesse
Gonesse is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France, known historically as a rural town and now as part of the greater Paris metropolitan area.
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C.
Poissy
Poissy is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France, known for hosting Le Corbusier’s iconic modernist Villa Savoye.
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D.
Melun
Melun is a historic commune in the Île-de-France region of north-central France, known as a regional administrative center and former royal town southeast of Paris.
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E.
Creil
Creil is a commuter town in northern France’s Oise department, known as a regional rail hub connecting Paris with Picardy via major train and RER lines.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic church
ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ medieval castle ⓘ railway station ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | arrondissement of Les Andelys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builder | Norman dukes ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| category |
Communes of Eure
ⓘ
Towns in Normandy ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | coat of arms of Gisors ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| departmentCapitalOf | canton of Gisors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFromParis | approximately 70 km northwest ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 40–140 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| fortificationType | motte-and-bailey castle origin ⓘ |
| governingBody | municipal council of Gisors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCastle | Château de Gisors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalEvent | local festivals and fairs ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | local commerce and services ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | several protected historical monuments ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | Saint-Gervais–Saint-Protais Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourism | heritage and castle tourism ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Gisors railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalAllegiance |
Duchy of Normandy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Anglo-French conflicts in the Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | frontier fortress between Normandy and Île-de-France ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 27284 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
medieval castle
ⓘ
strategic location near the Norman frontier ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eure department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gisors NERFINISHED ⓘ Gisors NERFINISHED ⓘ Gisors NERFINISHED ⓘ Normandy region NERFINISHED ⓘ northern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Île-de-France region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Epte River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationRange | between 10,000 and 20,000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| postalCode | 27140 ⓘ |
| railConnection | line to Paris-Saint-Lazare ⓘ |
| regionCode | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gisors Description of subject: Gisors is a historic town in northern France, noted for its medieval castle and strategic location near the Norman frontier.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.