E40 European route
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The E40 European route is one of the longest transcontinental roads in Europe, stretching from Calais in France to Ridder in Kazakhstan and passing through numerous countries in Western and Eastern Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| E40 European route canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12809154 — 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: E40 European route Context triple: [Ukraine–Poland, hasHighwayLink, E40 European route]
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A.
E44 European route
The E44 European route is an international road in Western Europe that connects major cities across countries including Luxembourg and Germany as part of the trans-European E-road network.
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B.
E15 European route
E15 European route is a major north–south trans-European highway running from Inverness in Scotland through England and France to Algeciras in southern Spain.
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C.
E29 European route
The E29 European route is an international road in Western Europe that connects major cities across Luxembourg and Germany as part of the trans-European E-road network.
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D.
E22 European route
The E22 European route is a major trans-European road corridor that runs across parts of the Netherlands and several other European countries, facilitating long-distance international traffic.
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E.
European route E45
European route E45 is a major north–south trans-European highway running from northern Scandinavia through central Europe to southern Italy.
- 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: E40 European route Target entity description: The E40 European route is one of the longest transcontinental roads in Europe, stretching from Calais in France to Ridder in Kazakhstan and passing through numerous countries in Western and Eastern Europe.
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A.
E44 European route
The E44 European route is an international road in Western Europe that connects major cities across countries including Luxembourg and Germany as part of the trans-European E-road network.
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B.
E15 European route
E15 European route is a major north–south trans-European highway running from Inverness in Scotland through England and France to Algeciras in southern Spain.
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C.
E29 European route
The E29 European route is an international road in Western Europe that connects major cities across Luxembourg and Germany as part of the trans-European E-road network.
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D.
E22 European route
The E22 European route is a major trans-European road corridor that runs across parts of the Netherlands and several other European countries, facilitating long-distance international traffic.
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E.
European route E45
European route E45 is a major north–south trans-European highway running from northern Scandinavia through central Europe to southern Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European route
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international road ⓘ |
| connectsTermini | Calais – Ridder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryTraversed |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
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Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ Moldova NERFINISHED ⓘ Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternTerminus | Ridder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| easternTerminusCountry | Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extendsInto | Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDirection | west–east ⓘ |
| isAmong | longestEuropeanRoutes ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | nationalRoadAuthoritiesOfTraversedCountries ⓘ |
| partOf | International E-road network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCity |
Aachen
NERFINISHED
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Aktobe NERFINISHED ⓘ Astrakhan NERFINISHED ⓘ Atyrau NERFINISHED ⓘ Bruges NERFINISHED ⓘ Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ Calais NERFINISHED ⓘ Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ Dortmund NERFINISHED ⓘ Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ Erfurt NERFINISHED ⓘ Essen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghent NERFINISHED ⓘ Kassel NERFINISHED ⓘ Kharkiv NERFINISHED ⓘ Khmelnytskyi NERFINISHED ⓘ Kraków NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyiv NERFINISHED ⓘ Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Liège NERFINISHED ⓘ Luhansk NERFINISHED ⓘ Lviv NERFINISHED ⓘ Poltava NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridder NERFINISHED ⓘ Rzeszów NERFINISHED ⓘ Ternopil NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinnytsia NERFINISHED ⓘ Volgograd NERFINISHED ⓘ Wrocław NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatingOrganization | United Nations Economic Commission for Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadNumber | E40 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeType | transcontinental road ⓘ |
| westernTerminus | Calais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| westernTerminusCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: E40 European route Description of subject: The E40 European route is one of the longest transcontinental roads in Europe, stretching from Calais in France to Ridder in Kazakhstan and passing through numerous countries in Western and Eastern Europe.
Referenced by (1)
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