Mare Clausum
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Mare Clausum is a 17th-century legal treatise by John Selden that argues for the right of states to claim sovereignty over territorial seas, opposing the concept of open and free oceans.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mare Clausum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17609747 — 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: Mare Clausum Context triple: [John Selden, notableWork, Mare Clausum]
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A.
Mare Fecunditatis
Mare Fecunditatis is a large lunar mare on the Moon’s near side, characterized by its dark basaltic plains formed from ancient volcanic activity.
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B.
Mare Humboldtianum
Mare Humboldtianum is a lunar mare located near the Moon’s northeastern limb, known for its dark basaltic plains filling a large impact basin.
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C.
Mare Nubium
Mare Nubium is a large lunar mare located in the Moon’s southern near side, characterized by its dark basaltic plains formed from ancient volcanic activity.
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D.
Mare Tranquillitatis
Mare Tranquillitatis is a lunar mare on the Moon’s near side, best known as the site of Apollo 11’s first crewed Moon landing.
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E.
Mare Serenitatis
Mare Serenitatis is a large lunar mare, or basaltic plain, on the Moon’s near side, easily visible from Earth as a dark, circular feature formed by ancient volcanic activity.
- 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: Mare Clausum Target entity description: Mare Clausum is a 17th-century legal treatise by John Selden that argues for the right of states to claim sovereignty over territorial seas, opposing the concept of open and free oceans.
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A.
Mare Fecunditatis
Mare Fecunditatis is a large lunar mare on the Moon’s near side, characterized by its dark basaltic plains formed from ancient volcanic activity.
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B.
Mare Humboldtianum
Mare Humboldtianum is a lunar mare located near the Moon’s northeastern limb, known for its dark basaltic plains filling a large impact basin.
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C.
Mare Nubium
Mare Nubium is a large lunar mare located in the Moon’s southern near side, characterized by its dark basaltic plains formed from ancient volcanic activity.
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D.
Mare Tranquillitatis
Mare Tranquillitatis is a lunar mare on the Moon’s near side, best known as the site of Apollo 11’s first crewed Moon landing.
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E.
Mare Serenitatis
Mare Serenitatis is a large lunar mare, or basaltic plain, on the Moon’s near side, easily visible from Earth as a dark, circular feature formed by ancient volcanic activity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.