Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
E123797
Saint-Cyr-l’École, in the former Kingdom of France, is a historic town near Versailles best known for hosting the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, a prestigious school for girls founded under Louis XIV.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint-Cyr-l’École | 5 |
| Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France canonical | 3 |
| Saint-Cyr | 2 |
| Saint-Cyr-l'École | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1012186 — 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: Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France Context triple: [Françoise d’Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, deathPlace, Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France]
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A.
École Militaire
École Militaire is a prestigious French military academy in Paris known for training many notable officers, including Napoleon Bonaparte.
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B.
École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
The École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr is France’s premier military academy, responsible for training the country’s elite army officers.
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C.
Collège de Vendôme
Collège de Vendôme is a historic French educational institution in Vendôme, notable for having educated the renowned writer Honoré de Balzac.
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D.
École Polytechnique
École Polytechnique is a prestigious French grande école and engineering institution renowned for its rigorous scientific education and influential alumni in mathematics, science, and engineering.
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E.
École Normale (Paris)
École Normale (Paris) is a prestigious French higher education institution in Paris known for training many of the country’s leading scientists, intellectuals, and educators.
- 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: Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France Target entity description: Saint-Cyr-l’École, in the former Kingdom of France, is a historic town near Versailles best known for hosting the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, a prestigious school for girls founded under Louis XIV.
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A.
École Militaire
École Militaire is a prestigious French military academy in Paris known for training many notable officers, including Napoleon Bonaparte.
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B.
École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
The École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr is France’s premier military academy, responsible for training the country’s elite army officers.
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C.
Collège de Vendôme
Collège de Vendôme is a historic French educational institution in Vendôme, notable for having educated the renowned writer Honoré de Balzac.
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D.
École Polytechnique
École Polytechnique is a prestigious French grande école and engineering institution renowned for its rigorous scientific education and influential alumni in mathematics, science, and engineering.
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E.
École Normale (Paris)
École Normale (Paris) is a prestigious French higher education institution in Paris known for training many of the country’s leading scientists, intellectuals, and educators.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic town
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settlement ⓘ |
| architecturalStyleContext | French classical architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French nobility
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court society of Versailles ⓘ |
| associatedWithReignOf | Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
linked to the history of women’s education in France
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linked to the legacy of Louis XIV’s educational policies ⓘ |
| developmentLinkedTo | construction of the Palace of Versailles ⓘ |
| educationalFocus | education of girls from impoverished noble families ⓘ |
| educationalLevel | secondary education for noble girls ⓘ |
| governedUnder | laws and institutions of the Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Maison royale de Saint-Louis ⓘ |
| hasRoyalPatronage | Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfInstitution |
girls’ school
ⓘ
royal educational institution ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Ancien Régime ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site of one of the most prestigious girls’ schools in France under Louis XIV ⓘ |
| knownFor | Maison royale de Saint-Louis ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| linkedInstitutionFounder |
Françoise d’Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon
ⓘ
surface form:
Madame de Maintenon
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| locatedInHistoricalProvince |
Île-de-France region
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surface form:
Île-de-France
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France (province of the Kingdom of France)
|
| locatedInRegion |
Île-de-France region
ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
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| locatedNear | Versailles ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Paris ⓘ |
| near |
Château de Versailles
ⓘ
surface form:
Palace of Versailles
|
| partOf | royal domain around Versailles ⓘ |
| partOfCulturalSphere | French royal court culture ⓘ |
| patronMonarch | Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | absolute monarchy of France ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyDominant | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| socialRole | center for education of noble girls ⓘ |
| timeframe |
18th century France
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late 17th century France ⓘ |
| transportContextLater | on routes connecting Paris and Versailles ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France Description of subject: Saint-Cyr-l’École, in the former Kingdom of France, is a historic town near Versailles best known for hosting the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, a prestigious school for girls founded under Louis XIV.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr-l’École
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr-l’École
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr-l’École
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr-l’École
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr-l'École
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr-l'École
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr
this entity surface form:
Saint-Cyr-l’École