Lisieux
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Lisieux is a town and commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, known as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lisieux canonical | 13 |
| Lisieux area | 1 |
| Lisieux, Normandy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2042810 — 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: Lisieux Context triple: [Honfleur, locatedInArrondissement, Lisieux]
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A.
Langres
Langres is a historic fortified town in northeastern France known for its well-preserved ramparts and as the birthplace of Enlightenment philosopher Denis Diderot.
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B.
Fougères
Fougères is a historic town in Brittany, northwestern France, known for its impressive medieval castle and well-preserved old quarter.
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C.
Oyonnax
Oyonnax is a town in eastern France’s Ain department, known historically for its plastics industry and its role in the French Resistance during World War II.
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D.
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave is a commune in southwestern France, notable as the birthplace of French explorer and Detroit founder Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac.
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E.
Sully-sur-Loire
Sully-sur-Loire is a historic commune in north-central France known for its medieval château overlooking the Loire River.
- 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: Lisieux Target entity description: Lisieux is a town and commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, known as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
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A.
Langres
Langres is a historic fortified town in northeastern France known for its well-preserved ramparts and as the birthplace of Enlightenment philosopher Denis Diderot.
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B.
Fougères
Fougères is a historic town in Brittany, northwestern France, known for its impressive medieval castle and well-preserved old quarter.
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C.
Oyonnax
Oyonnax is a town in eastern France’s Ain department, known historically for its plastics industry and its role in the French Resistance during World War II.
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D.
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave is a commune in southwestern France, notable as the birthplace of French explorer and Detroit founder Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac.
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E.
Sully-sur-Loire
Sully-sur-Loire is a historic commune in north-central France known for its medieval château overlooking the Loire River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Lisieux Description of subject: Lisieux is a town and commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, known as a major Catholic pilgrimage site associated with Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lisieux, Normandy
this entity surface form:
Lisieux area
subject surface form:
Haras du Quesnay