Fortress of Saint-Maurice
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The Fortress of Saint-Maurice is a historic Swiss military fortification built into the cliffs above the Rhône valley, designed to control a key Alpine passage and now partly open as a museum.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Fortress of Saint-Maurice canonical | 2 |
| Saint-Maurice Castle | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16544541 — 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: Fortress of Saint-Maurice Context triple: [St-Maurice, hasHeritageSite, Fortress of Saint-Maurice]
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A.
Fort of Fenestrelle
The Fort of Fenestrelle is a vast 18th–19th century mountain fortress in northwestern Italy, famed as one of the largest alpine fortification complexes in Europe.
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B.
Citadel of Mont-Dauphin
The Citadel of Mont-Dauphin is a 17th-century mountain fortress in southeastern France, renowned as one of military engineer Vauban’s major strongholds and part of a UNESCO World Heritage ensemble.
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C.
Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles
The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles is a historic Crusader-era fortress overlooking the city and harbor of Tripoli in northern Lebanon.
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D.
Mont Valérien fortress
Mont Valérien fortress is a historic military stronghold near Paris that became a major site of World War II executions and now serves as a national memorial to the French Resistance and wartime deportees.
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E.
Fortress of Salses
The Fortress of Salses is a late 15th-century Spanish-built border stronghold in southern France, renowned for its innovative transitional design between medieval castle and modern bastioned fortification.
- 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: Fortress of Saint-Maurice Target entity description: The Fortress of Saint-Maurice is a historic Swiss military fortification built into the cliffs above the Rhône valley, designed to control a key Alpine passage and now partly open as a museum.
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A.
Fort of Fenestrelle
The Fort of Fenestrelle is a vast 18th–19th century mountain fortress in northwestern Italy, famed as one of the largest alpine fortification complexes in Europe.
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B.
Citadel of Mont-Dauphin
The Citadel of Mont-Dauphin is a 17th-century mountain fortress in southeastern France, renowned as one of military engineer Vauban’s major strongholds and part of a UNESCO World Heritage ensemble.
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C.
Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles
The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles is a historic Crusader-era fortress overlooking the city and harbor of Tripoli in northern Lebanon.
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D.
Mont Valérien fortress
Mont Valérien fortress is a historic military stronghold near Paris that became a major site of World War II executions and now serves as a national memorial to the French Resistance and wartime deportees.
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E.
Fortress of Salses
The Fortress of Salses is a late 15th-century Spanish-built border stronghold in southern France, renowned for its innovative transitional design between medieval castle and modern bastioned fortification.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Fortress of Saint-Maurice