Westerplatte Peninsula
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Westerplatte Peninsula is a historic coastal area in Gdańsk, Poland, best known as the site where the first battle of World War II began in September 1939.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Westerplatte | 7 |
| Westerplatte Peninsula canonical | 6 |
| Polish Military Transit Depot at Westerplatte | 1 |
| Westerplatte Military Transit Depot defenses | 1 |
| Westerplatte garrison | 1 |
| Westerplatte peninsula | 1 |
| obrona Westerplatte | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T842868 — 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: Westerplatte Peninsula Context triple: [Gdańsk, contains, Westerplatte Peninsula]
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A.
Perekop Bay
Perekop Bay is a shallow inlet of the Black Sea located along the northern coast of Crimea, near the Isthmus of Perekop.
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B.
Berezan Island
Berezan Island is a small, historically significant island at the northern end of the Black Sea, known for its ancient Greek colony remains and strategic military importance.
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C.
Rybachy Peninsula
The Rybachy Peninsula is a remote, sparsely populated peninsula in the far northwest of Russia, jutting into the Barents Sea near the border with Norway and known for its Arctic landscapes and strategic military significance.
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D.
Island of Usedom
The Island of Usedom is a Baltic Sea island shared by Germany and Poland, renowned for its long sandy beaches, seaside resorts, and status as a popular holiday destination.
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E.
Morskie Oko
Morskie Oko is a famous glacial lake in the Tatra Mountains of southern Poland, renowned for its scenic alpine setting and popularity as a hiking destination.
- 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: Westerplatte Peninsula Target entity description: Westerplatte Peninsula is a historic coastal area in Gdańsk, Poland, best known as the site where the first battle of World War II began in September 1939.
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A.
Perekop Bay
Perekop Bay is a shallow inlet of the Black Sea located along the northern coast of Crimea, near the Isthmus of Perekop.
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B.
Berezan Island
Berezan Island is a small, historically significant island at the northern end of the Black Sea, known for its ancient Greek colony remains and strategic military importance.
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C.
Rybachy Peninsula
The Rybachy Peninsula is a remote, sparsely populated peninsula in the far northwest of Russia, jutting into the Barents Sea near the border with Norway and known for its Arctic landscapes and strategic military significance.
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D.
Island of Usedom
The Island of Usedom is a Baltic Sea island shared by Germany and Poland, renowned for its long sandy beaches, seaside resorts, and status as a popular holiday destination.
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E.
Morskie Oko
Morskie Oko is a famous glacial lake in the Tatra Mountains of southern Poland, renowned for its scenic alpine setting and popularity as a hiking destination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Westerplatte Peninsula Description of subject: Westerplatte Peninsula is a historic coastal area in Gdańsk, Poland, best known as the site where the first battle of World War II began in September 1939.
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte Military Transit Depot defenses
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte
subject surface form:
Battle of Westerplatte
subject surface form:
Polish Military Transit Depot
subject surface form:
Westerplatte Monument
subject surface form:
Soldiers’ Cemetery at Westerplatte
this entity surface form:
obrona Westerplatte
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte
this entity surface form:
Polish Military Transit Depot at Westerplatte
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte
subject surface form:
Henryk Sucharski
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte garrison
this entity surface form:
Westerplatte peninsula