Scodra
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Scodra was an ancient Illyrian city that served as the political and cultural center of the Illyrian kingdom under King Gentius, located near present-day Shkodër in Albania.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Scodra canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15598829 — 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: Scodra Context triple: [Gentius, capital, Scodra]
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A.
Vlora
Vlora is a major coastal city and seaport in southwestern Albania, strategically located on the Adriatic Sea.
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B.
Sarandë
Sarandë is a coastal city in southern Albania on the Ionian Sea, known for its beaches, tourism, and proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Butrint.
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C.
Elbasan
Elbasan is a city in central Albania known as an important industrial and transportation hub with historical roots dating back to the Ottoman era.
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D.
Durrës
Durrës is a major port city on the Adriatic coast of Albania, historically significant as a strategic maritime gateway and one of the country’s oldest urban centers.
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E.
Lezhë
Lezhë is a historic town in northwestern Albania, known as the site of the League of Lezhë and for its cultural and archaeological heritage.
- 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: Scodra Target entity description: Scodra was an ancient Illyrian city that served as the political and cultural center of the Illyrian kingdom under King Gentius, located near present-day Shkodër in Albania.
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A.
Vlora
Vlora is a major coastal city and seaport in southwestern Albania, strategically located on the Adriatic Sea.
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B.
Sarandë
Sarandë is a coastal city in southern Albania on the Ionian Sea, known for its beaches, tourism, and proximity to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Butrint.
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C.
Elbasan
Elbasan is a city in central Albania known as an important industrial and transportation hub with historical roots dating back to the Ottoman era.
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D.
Durrës
Durrës is a major port city on the Adriatic coast of Albania, historically significant as a strategic maritime gateway and one of the country’s oldest urban centers.
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E.
Lezhë
Lezhë is a historic town in northwestern Albania, known as the site of the League of Lezhë and for its cultural and archaeological heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.