Afon Alun
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Afon Alun is the Welsh name for the River Alyn, a tributary of the River Dee in northeast Wales known for flowing through limestone landscapes and forming notable caves and gorges.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Afon Alun canonical | 1 |
| River Alyn (Afon Alun) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21335828 — 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: Afon Alun Context triple: [River Alyn, hasAlternativeName, Afon Alun]
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A.
Afon Hafren
Afon Hafren is the Welsh name for the River Severn, the longest river in Great Britain, which flows through Wales and England before emptying into the Bristol Channel.
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B.
Afon Lledr
Afon Lledr is a river in Snowdonia, north Wales, known for flowing through the Lledr Valley and joining the River Conwy near Betws-y-Coed.
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C.
Afon Barlwyd
Afon Barlwyd is a river in Gwynedd, Wales, that flows through the former slate-mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog and its surrounding mountainous landscape.
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D.
Afon Taf
Afon Taf is a river in southwest Wales that flows through Carmarthenshire before reaching the sea at Carmarthen Bay.
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E.
Afon Llwyd
Afon Llwyd is a river in southeast Wales that flows through Torfaen, including the town of Cwmbran, before joining the River Usk.
- 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: Afon Alun Target entity description: Afon Alun is the Welsh name for the River Alyn, a tributary of the River Dee in northeast Wales known for flowing through limestone landscapes and forming notable caves and gorges.
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A.
Afon Hafren
Afon Hafren is the Welsh name for the River Severn, the longest river in Great Britain, which flows through Wales and England before emptying into the Bristol Channel.
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B.
Afon Lledr
Afon Lledr is a river in Snowdonia, north Wales, known for flowing through the Lledr Valley and joining the River Conwy near Betws-y-Coed.
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C.
Afon Barlwyd
Afon Barlwyd is a river in Gwynedd, Wales, that flows through the former slate-mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog and its surrounding mountainous landscape.
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D.
Afon Taf
Afon Taf is a river in southwest Wales that flows through Carmarthenshire before reaching the sea at Carmarthen Bay.
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E.
Afon Llwyd
Afon Llwyd is a river in southeast Wales that flows through Torfaen, including the town of Cwmbran, before joining the River Usk.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Afon Alun