Regen (river)
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The Regen is a river in Bavaria, Germany, that flows through the Bavarian Forest and joins the Danube near Regensburg.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Regen (river) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9540409 — 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: Regen (river) Context triple: [Regen, locatedOnRiver, Regen (river)]
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A.
Rega River
The Rega River is a river in northwestern Poland that flows through the West Pomeranian region into the Baltic Sea.
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B.
Drangme River
Drangme River is a major river in eastern Bhutan that flows through deep valleys and gorges before joining other rivers to form the Manas River system.
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C.
Zergan River
The Zergan River is a tributary watercourse in the Middle East that feeds into the Khabur River, contributing to the hydrology of the upper Euphrates basin.
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D.
Berach River
The Berach River is a significant river in the Indian state of Rajasthan that flows through the Mewar region and ultimately joins the Banas River.
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E.
Ruza River
The Ruza River is a waterway in western Russia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the Moskva River.
- 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: Regen (river) Target entity description: The Regen is a river in Bavaria, Germany, that flows through the Bavarian Forest and joins the Danube near Regensburg.
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A.
Rega River
The Rega River is a river in northwestern Poland that flows through the West Pomeranian region into the Baltic Sea.
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B.
Drangme River
Drangme River is a major river in eastern Bhutan that flows through deep valleys and gorges before joining other rivers to form the Manas River system.
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C.
Zergan River
The Zergan River is a tributary watercourse in the Middle East that feeds into the Khabur River, contributing to the hydrology of the upper Euphrates basin.
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D.
Berach River
The Berach River is a significant river in the Indian state of Rajasthan that flows through the Mewar region and ultimately joins the Banas River.
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E.
Ruza River
The Ruza River is a waterway in western Russia that serves as one of the tributaries feeding into the Moskva River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Germany ⓘ |
| confluenceLocation | near Cham ⓘ |
| confluenceOf |
Black Regen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
White Regen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesBorder | Czech Republic–Germany border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Danube at Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Bavarian Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cham NERFINISHED ⓘ Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Chamb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kötztinger Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ Naab tributaries via floodplain connections ⓘ Perlenbach NERFINISHED ⓘ Rötzbach NERFINISHED ⓘ Schwarzach (Regen) NERFINISHED ⓘ Schwarzer Regen NERFINISHED ⓘ Teisnach NERFINISHED ⓘ Weißer Regen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| length | about 190 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Bavarian Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Bavarian Forest Nature Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Bavarian Forest Nature Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn | Regensburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOfWaterBody | Danube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | "rain" in German ⓘ |
| part |
Black Regen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Regen ⓘ White Regen ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Bad Kötzting
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nittenau NERFINISHED ⓘ Regen (town) NERFINISHED ⓘ Regenstauf NERFINISHED ⓘ Roding NERFINISHED ⓘ Zwiesel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Lower Bavaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Danube basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceCountry |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Bohemian Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Bavaria ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Danube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
canoeing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
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: Regen (river) Description of subject: The Regen is a river in Bavaria, Germany, that flows through the Bavarian Forest and joins the Danube near Regensburg.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.