Apollonia
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Apollonia is an ancient Greek city in the region of Cyrenaica, on the North African coast, which served as the port of Cyrene and later became an important Roman and Byzantine center.
All labels observed (1)
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| Apollonia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21576284 — 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: Apollonia Context triple: [Crete and Cyrenaica, contains, Apollonia]
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Apollonia
Apollonia is the main town and administrative center of the Greek island of Siphnos in the Cyclades.
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Apollonia
Apollonia was an ancient city in the region of Pisidia, in what is now southwestern Turkey, known as a Hellenistic and later Roman urban center.
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Apollonia
Apollonia is a settlement within the Municipality of Volvi in the Central Macedonia region of northern Greece, known for its rural character and proximity to Lake Volvi.
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Apollonia
Apollonia is an ancient coastal city and archaeological site in present-day Israel, known for its Hellenistic, Roman, and Crusader remains overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
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Apollonia
Apollonia is an ancient Greek city and archaeological site in modern-day Albania, renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance as a major classical center.
- 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: Apollonia Target entity description: Apollonia is an ancient Greek city in the region of Cyrenaica, on the North African coast, which served as the port of Cyrene and later became an important Roman and Byzantine center.
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Apollonia
Apollonia was an ancient city in the region of Pisidia, in what is now southwestern Turkey, known as a Hellenistic and later Roman urban center.
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Apollonia
Apollonia is an ancient Greek city and archaeological site in modern-day Albania, renowned for its well-preserved ruins and historical significance as a major classical center.
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Apollonia
Apollonia is an ancient coastal city and archaeological site in present-day Israel, known for its Hellenistic, Roman, and Crusader remains overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
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Apollonia
Apollonia is the ancient Greek name of the modern Bulgarian coastal town of Sozopol, historically known as an important Black Sea trading and cultural center.
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Apollonia
Apollonia is the main town and administrative center of the Greek island of Siphnos in the Cyclades.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Crete and Cyrenaica (joint province including Greek areas)