La Roche-sur-Yon
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La Roche-sur-Yon is a planned administrative and commercial center in western France that serves as the prefecture of the Vendée department.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La Roche-sur-Yon canonical | 41 |
| La Roche-sur-Yon commune | 2 |
| La Roche-sur-Yon (modern town) | 1 |
| La Roche-sur-Yon (pre-Imperial name) | 1 |
| commune of La Roche-sur-Yon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1990131 — 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: La Roche-sur-Yon Context triple: [Pays de la Loire, containsCity, La Roche-sur-Yon]
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A.
Angers
Angers is a historic city in western France known for its medieval architecture, including the Château d'Angers and its famous Apocalypse Tapestry.
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B.
Niort
Niort is a historic city in western France known as an administrative and economic center, particularly for its strong mutual insurance and financial services sector.
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C.
Bourgueil
Bourgueil is a Loire Valley wine appellation in France renowned for its red wines, particularly those made predominantly from Cabernet Franc.
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D.
Noisy-le-Grand
Noisy-le-Grand is a suburban commune in the eastern outskirts of Paris, France, known for its modern architecture and role as a business and educational hub within the Marne-la-Vallée area.
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E.
Bourges
Bourges is a historic city in central France known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral, Saint-Étienne.
- 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: La Roche-sur-Yon Target entity description: La Roche-sur-Yon is a planned administrative and commercial center in western France that serves as the prefecture of the Vendée department.
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A.
Angers
Angers is a historic city in western France known for its medieval architecture, including the Château d'Angers and its famous Apocalypse Tapestry.
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B.
Niort
Niort is a historic city in western France known as an administrative and economic center, particularly for its strong mutual insurance and financial services sector.
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C.
Bourgueil
Bourgueil is a Loire Valley wine appellation in France renowned for its red wines, particularly those made predominantly from Cabernet Franc.
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D.
Noisy-le-Grand
Noisy-le-Grand is a suburban commune in the eastern outskirts of Paris, France, known for its modern architecture and role as a business and educational hub within the Marne-la-Vallée area.
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E.
Bourges
Bourges is a historic city in central France known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its UNESCO-listed Gothic cathedral, Saint-Étienne.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: La Roche-sur-Yon Description of subject: La Roche-sur-Yon is a planned administrative and commercial center in western France that serves as the prefecture of the Vendée department.
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Vendée department
subject linked to:
Vendée department
subject linked to:
Vendée department
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Vendee
linked to: La Roche-sur-Yon
La Roche-sur-Yon (river Yon rock) locality
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La Roche-sur-Yon (modern town)
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