Vélodrome d’Hiver
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Vélodrome d’Hiver was an indoor cycling stadium in Paris infamous as the main detention site used during the 1942 Vel d’Hiv Roundup of Jews under the Vichy regime.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Velodrome d'Hiver | 1 |
| Vélodrome d’Hiver canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21063007 — 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: Vélodrome d’Hiver Context triple: [Vel d’Hiv Roundup, tookPlaceAt, Vélodrome d’Hiver]
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A.
Drancy station
Drancy station is a railway station in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France, serving the commune of Drancy on the regional Transilien and RER network.
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B.
Kazerne Dossin
Kazerne Dossin is a former military barracks in Mechelen, Belgium, now serving as a museum and memorial dedicated to the Holocaust and human rights.
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C.
Commune of Drancy
The Commune of Drancy is a suburban municipality in northeastern Paris, France, historically known as the site of a major World War II internment camp.
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D.
Quartier de Picpus
Quartier de Picpus is a residential neighborhood in eastern Paris known for its quiet streets, historic cemetery, and proximity to the Bois de Vincennes.
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E.
Cour de la Juiverie
Cour de la Juiverie is a small historic courtyard located off the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Antoine in Paris, known for its traditional Parisian passageway character.
- 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: Vélodrome d’Hiver Target entity description: Vélodrome d’Hiver was an indoor cycling stadium in Paris infamous as the main detention site used during the 1942 Vel d’Hiv Roundup of Jews under the Vichy regime.
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A.
Drancy station
Drancy station is a railway station in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France, serving the commune of Drancy on the regional Transilien and RER network.
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B.
Kazerne Dossin
Kazerne Dossin is a former military barracks in Mechelen, Belgium, now serving as a museum and memorial dedicated to the Holocaust and human rights.
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C.
Commune of Drancy
The Commune of Drancy is a suburban municipality in northeastern Paris, France, historically known as the site of a major World War II internment camp.
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D.
Quartier de Picpus
Quartier de Picpus is a residential neighborhood in eastern Paris known for its quiet streets, historic cemetery, and proximity to the Bois de Vincennes.
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E.
Cour de la Juiverie
Cour de la Juiverie is a small historic courtyard located off the Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Antoine in Paris, known for its traditional Parisian passageway character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Vélodrome d’Hiver