Italian contiguous zone
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The Italian contiguous zone is a band of sea adjacent to Italy’s territorial waters where the Italian state exercises limited control to prevent and punish infringements of its customs, fiscal, immigration, and sanitary laws.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Italian contiguous zone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22553775 — 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: Italian contiguous zone Context triple: [Italian Exclusive Economic Zone, relatedTo, Italian contiguous zone]
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A.
Italian Exclusive Economic Zone
The Italian Exclusive Economic Zone is the maritime area over which Italy holds special rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, extending beyond its territorial waters in the surrounding seas.
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B.
mainland Italy
Mainland Italy is the large peninsular and northern continental portion of the Italian Republic, excluding its major islands such as Sicily and Sardinia.
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C.
Italian Littoral
The Italian Littoral was a coastal region of the Austro-Hungarian Empire along the northern Adriatic, encompassing key ports and towns such as Trieste, Gorizia, and Muggia.
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D.
Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste
Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste was the Allied-administered portion of the post–World War II Free Territory, encompassing the city of Trieste and its immediate surroundings under Anglo-American military control.
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E.
Tyrrhenian sector of northern Italy
The Tyrrhenian sector of northern Italy is the coastal and near-coastal area along the Tyrrhenian Sea in northern Italy that formed a key front in the final stages of World War II.
- 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: Italian contiguous zone Target entity description: The Italian contiguous zone is a band of sea adjacent to Italy’s territorial waters where the Italian state exercises limited control to prevent and punish infringements of its customs, fiscal, immigration, and sanitary laws.
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A.
Italian Exclusive Economic Zone
The Italian Exclusive Economic Zone is the maritime area over which Italy holds special rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, extending beyond its territorial waters in the surrounding seas.
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B.
mainland Italy
Mainland Italy is the large peninsular and northern continental portion of the Italian Republic, excluding its major islands such as Sicily and Sardinia.
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C.
Italian Littoral
The Italian Littoral was a coastal region of the Austro-Hungarian Empire along the northern Adriatic, encompassing key ports and towns such as Trieste, Gorizia, and Muggia.
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D.
Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste
Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste was the Allied-administered portion of the post–World War II Free Territory, encompassing the city of Trieste and its immediate surroundings under Anglo-American military control.
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E.
Tyrrhenian sector of northern Italy
The Tyrrhenian sector of northern Italy is the coastal and near-coastal area along the Tyrrhenian Sea in northern Italy that formed a key front in the final stages of World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.