Ill River
E171039
The Ill River is a major waterway in northeastern France that flows through the city of Strasbourg and its historic Grande Île before joining the Rhine.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ill River canonical | 27 |
| Ill River (nearby) | 1 |
| Ill river | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T698542 — 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: Ill River Context triple: [Grande Île, crossedBy, Ill River]
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A.
Shire River
The Shire River is a major river in Malawi that drains Lake Malawi and flows southward into Mozambique, where it joins the Zambezi River.
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B.
River Roch
The River Roch is a waterway in Greater Manchester, England, that flows through the town of Rochdale and has historically supported its local industry and settlement.
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C.
Đuống River
The Đuống River is a major distributary of the Red River in northern Vietnam that flows through the Hanoi region and plays an important role in local transportation, irrigation, and flood control.
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D.
Walkill River
The Walkill River is a north-flowing river in New Jersey and New York that drains part of the Appalachian Valley before joining the Hudson River.
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E.
Sixes River
The Sixes River is a coastal river in southwestern Oregon that flows through Curry County to the Pacific Ocean, known for its scenic watershed and salmon and steelhead fisheries.
- 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: Ill River Target entity description: The Ill River is a major waterway in northeastern France that flows through the city of Strasbourg and its historic Grande Île before joining the Rhine.
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A.
Shire River
The Shire River is a major river in Malawi that drains Lake Malawi and flows southward into Mozambique, where it joins the Zambezi River.
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B.
River Roch
The River Roch is a waterway in Greater Manchester, England, that flows through the town of Rochdale and has historically supported its local industry and settlement.
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C.
Đuống River
The Đuống River is a major distributary of the Red River in northern Vietnam that flows through the Hanoi region and plays an important role in local transportation, irrigation, and flood control.
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D.
Walkill River
The Walkill River is a north-flowing river in New Jersey and New York that drains part of the Appalachian Valley before joining the Hudson River.
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E.
Sixes River
The Sixes River is a coastal river in southwestern Oregon that flows through Curry County to the Pacific Ocean, known for its scenic watershed and salmon and steelhead fisheries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
UNESCO World Heritage site Grande Île
ⓘ
linked to:
Grande Île
historic center of Strasbourg ⓘ |
| basinCountry | France ⓘ |
| confluenceLocation | near Strasbourg ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| crossesCityCenterOf | Strasbourg ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally northward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Bas-Rhin
ⓘ
Grande Île ⓘ Haut-Rhin ⓘ Strasbourg ⓘ |
| formsPartOf |
Strasbourg canal and river network
ⓘ
linked to:
Canal du Rhône au Rhin
|
| hasTributary |
Fecht River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lauch River ⓘ Thur River ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Est region
ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Est
northeastern France ⓘ |
| mouth | Rhine ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Colmar
ⓘ
Mulhouse ⓘ |
| region | Alsace ⓘ |
| sourceCountry | France ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Vosges Mountains ⓘ |
| tributaryOf | Rhine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
irrigation
ⓘ
navigation in parts of its course ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| watercourseType | left-bank tributary of the Rhine ⓘ |
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: Ill River Description of subject: The Ill River is a major waterway in northeastern France that flows through the city of Strasbourg and its historic Grande Île before joining the Rhine.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.