Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England
E15556
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England is a historic cathedral city in the East Midlands known for its medieval architecture, including the prominent Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England canonical | 12 |
| Lincoln, England | 5 |
| Lincoln, Lincolnshire | 5 |
| Lincoln (United Kingdom) | 1 |
| Lincoln (city in England) | 1 |
| Lower town of Lincoln | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T124271 — 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: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England Context triple: [George Boole, placeOfBirth, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England]
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Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Boston, Lincolnshire, England is a historic market and port town in eastern England known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and as the namesake of Boston, Massachusetts.
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B.
Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England is a historic county in eastern England known for its rural landscapes and as the home of the prestigious University of Cambridge.
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C.
Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England is a historic county in South East England known for its royal connections, including Windsor Castle, and its picturesque Thames-side towns.
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D.
Sandwich, Kent, England
Sandwich, Kent, England is a historic medieval town in southeast England, once a major Cinque Port and now known for its well-preserved architecture and role in English maritime history.
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E.
Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England is a historic county in southeast England that once encompassed much of what is now Greater London.
- 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: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England Target entity description: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England is a historic cathedral city in the East Midlands known for its medieval architecture, including the prominent Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle.
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A.
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Boston, Lincolnshire, England is a historic market and port town in eastern England known for its medieval church St Botolph's ("The Stump") and as the namesake of Boston, Massachusetts.
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B.
Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England is a historic county in eastern England known for its rural landscapes and as the home of the prestigious University of Cambridge.
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C.
Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England is a historic county in South East England known for its royal connections, including Windsor Castle, and its picturesque Thames-side towns.
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D.
Sandwich, Kent, England
Sandwich, Kent, England is a historic medieval town in southeast England, once a major Cinque Port and now known for its well-preserved architecture and role in English maritime history.
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E.
Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England is a historic county in southeast England that once encompassed much of what is now Greater London.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England Description of subject: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England is a historic cathedral city in the East Midlands known for its medieval architecture, including the prominent Lincoln Cathedral and Lincoln Castle.
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, England
this entity surface form:
Lower town of Lincoln
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, England
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, England
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, England
this entity surface form:
Lincoln (city in England)
this entity surface form:
Lincoln (United Kingdom)
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
subject surface form:
Lindum Colonia
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, England
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
this entity surface form:
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
subject surface form:
Jim Broadbent