Medieval city walls of Lincoln
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The Medieval city walls of Lincoln are the surviving defensive fortifications that once enclosed the historic core of Lincoln, reflecting its strategic and architectural importance from Roman through medieval times.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Medieval city walls of Lincoln canonical | 1 |
| Roman city walls of Lincoln | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16578785 — 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: Medieval city walls of Lincoln Context triple: [Lincoln Cathedral Quarter, hasLandmark, Medieval city walls of Lincoln]
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Oxford city walls
The Oxford city walls are the medieval defensive fortifications that once enclosed and protected the historic center of Oxford, England.
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B.
Canterbury city walls
The Canterbury city walls are a series of medieval defensive fortifications encircling the historic city of Canterbury in Kent, England.
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C.
Chester city walls
Chester city walls are a largely intact circuit of Roman and medieval defensive walls encircling the historic city centre of Chester, England, now serving as a popular elevated walking route and heritage attraction.
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D.
Exeter City Walls
Exeter City Walls are a series of historic defensive fortifications encircling the city of Exeter, with origins dating back to the Roman period and later medieval expansions.
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E.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle is a historic Norman fortress in Lincoln, England, renowned for its well-preserved walls, medieval architecture, and its role in housing an original copy of the Magna Carta.
- 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: Medieval city walls of Lincoln Target entity description: The Medieval city walls of Lincoln are the surviving defensive fortifications that once enclosed the historic core of Lincoln, reflecting its strategic and architectural importance from Roman through medieval times.
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A.
Oxford city walls
The Oxford city walls are the medieval defensive fortifications that once enclosed and protected the historic center of Oxford, England.
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B.
Canterbury city walls
The Canterbury city walls are a series of medieval defensive fortifications encircling the historic city of Canterbury in Kent, England.
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C.
Chester city walls
Chester city walls are a largely intact circuit of Roman and medieval defensive walls encircling the historic city centre of Chester, England, now serving as a popular elevated walking route and heritage attraction.
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D.
Exeter City Walls
Exeter City Walls are a series of historic defensive fortifications encircling the city of Exeter, with origins dating back to the Roman period and later medieval expansions.
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E.
Lincoln Castle
Lincoln Castle is a historic Norman fortress in Lincoln, England, renowned for its well-preserved walls, medieval architecture, and its role in housing an original copy of the Magna Carta.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roman city walls of Lincoln