League of Nations
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The League of Nations was an international organization founded after World War I to promote peace and cooperation among countries, serving as a precursor to the United Nations.
All labels observed (22)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17136 — 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: League of Nations Context triple: [United Nations, replaced, League of Nations]
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A.
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 that brings together most of the world’s countries to promote peace, security, cooperation, and human rights.
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Organization of American States
The Organization of American States is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes political cooperation, democracy, human rights, and security among countries in the Americas.
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The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is a traditional nickname for the U.S. state of Massachusetts, reflecting its historical self-identification as a government founded on the common consent and welfare of its people.
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Organisation for European Economic Co-operation
The Organisation for European Economic Co-operation was an intergovernmental body founded in 1948 to promote economic cooperation and reconstruction among Western European countries after World War II, and later evolved into the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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NATO
NATO is a political and military alliance of North American and European countries formed for collective defense and security cooperation.
- 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: League of Nations Target entity description: The League of Nations was an international organization founded after World War I to promote peace and cooperation among countries, serving as a precursor to the United Nations.
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A.
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 that brings together most of the world’s countries to promote peace, security, cooperation, and human rights.
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B.
Organization of American States
The Organization of American States is a regional intergovernmental organization that promotes political cooperation, democracy, human rights, and security among countries in the Americas.
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C.
The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth is a traditional nickname for the U.S. state of Massachusetts, reflecting its historical self-identification as a government founded on the common consent and welfare of its people.
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Organisation for European Economic Co-operation
The Organisation for European Economic Co-operation was an intergovernmental body founded in 1948 to promote economic cooperation and reconstruction among Western European countries after World War II, and later evolved into the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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NATO
NATO is a political and military alliance of North American and European countries formed for collective defense and security cooperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
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international organization ⓘ predecessor of the United Nations ⓘ |
| category |
History of international relations
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Organizations disestablished in 1946 ⓘ Organizations established in 1919 ⓘ |
| covenantAdopted | 1919 ⓘ |
| createdBy | Treaty of Versailles ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1946 ⓘ |
| firstAssemblyMeeting | 1920 ⓘ |
| firstSecretaryGeneral | Eric Drummond ⓘ |
| foundedAfter | World War I ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Allied Powers of World War I ⓘ |
| foundingDocument | Covenant of the League of Nations ⓘ |
| foundingMember |
Belgium
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Brazil ⓘ China ⓘ France ⓘ Greece ⓘ Italy ⓘ Japan ⓘ Portugal ⓘ Serbia ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasOrgan |
Assembly of the League of Nations
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Council of the League of Nations ⓘ International Labour Organization ⓘ Permanent Court of International Justice ⓘ Permanent Secretariat of the League of Nations ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Geneva ⓘ |
| inception | 1919 ⓘ |
| lastAssemblyMeeting | 1946 ⓘ |
| memberCountAtPeak | 58 ⓘ |
| nonContinuousMember |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| notableFailure |
inability to prevent Italian invasion of Ethiopia
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inability to prevent Japanese invasion of Manchuria ⓘ inability to prevent outbreak of World War II ⓘ |
| notableSuccess |
administration of mandates over former German and Ottoman territories
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campaigns against human trafficking ⓘ efforts against opium trade ⓘ resolution of the Åland Islands dispute ⓘ work on refugee protection ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| purpose |
collective security
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disarmament ⓘ international cooperation ⓘ peaceful settlement of disputes ⓘ promotion of international peace ⓘ |
| reasonUnitedStatesNotMember | US Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ |
| replacedBy | United Nations ⓘ |
| secondSecretaryGeneral | Joseph Avenol ⓘ |
| thirdSecretaryGeneral | Seán Lester ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: League of Nations Description of subject: The League of Nations was an international organization founded after World War I to promote peace and cooperation among countries, serving as a precursor to the United Nations.
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