Arènes de Lutèce
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Arènes de Lutèce is an ancient Roman amphitheater in Paris, one of the city's oldest monuments and a rare remnant of the Gallo-Roman era.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arènes de Lutèce canonical | 7 |
| Arena of Lutetia | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2291260 — 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: Arènes de Lutèce Context triple: [5th arrondissement of Paris, contains, Arènes de Lutèce]
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A.
Hippodrome d’Auteuil
Hippodrome d’Auteuil is a renowned Parisian racecourse specializing in steeplechase and jump racing, located on the western edge of the city.
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B.
Arles Amphitheatre
Arles Amphitheatre is a large Roman arena in Arles, France, renowned for its well-preserved ancient architecture and historical use for gladiatorial games and public spectacles.
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C.
Villa des Arènes
Villa des Arènes is a historic 17th-century Genoese-style villa in Nice, France, best known today as the building that houses the Musée Matisse.
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D.
The Coliseum
The Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on Long Island, New York, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s New York Islanders and a major venue for sports and entertainment events.
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E.
Stade Vélodrome
Stade Vélodrome is a major multi-purpose stadium in Marseille, France, best known as the home ground of Olympique de Marseille and a frequent venue for international football and rugby matches.
- 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: Arènes de Lutèce Target entity description: Arènes de Lutèce is an ancient Roman amphitheater in Paris, one of the city's oldest monuments and a rare remnant of the Gallo-Roman era.
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A.
Hippodrome d’Auteuil
Hippodrome d’Auteuil is a renowned Parisian racecourse specializing in steeplechase and jump racing, located on the western edge of the city.
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B.
Arles Amphitheatre
Arles Amphitheatre is a large Roman arena in Arles, France, renowned for its well-preserved ancient architecture and historical use for gladiatorial games and public spectacles.
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C.
Villa des Arènes
Villa des Arènes is a historic 17th-century Genoese-style villa in Nice, France, best known today as the building that houses the Musée Matisse.
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D.
The Coliseum
The Coliseum is a multi-purpose indoor arena on Long Island, New York, best known as the longtime home of the NHL’s New York Islanders and a major venue for sports and entertainment events.
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E.
Stade Vélodrome
Stade Vélodrome is a major multi-purpose stadium in Marseille, France, best known as the home ground of Olympique de Marseille and a frequent venue for international football and rugby matches.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman amphitheatre
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ancient monument ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| address | 49 rue Monge, 75005 Paris, France ⓘ |
| builder | Romans ⓘ |
| builtDuring |
1st century AD
ⓘ
Gallo-Roman ⓘ
surface form:
Gallo-Roman period
|
| capacity | approximately 15000 spectators ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural events venue
ⓘ
public park ⓘ recreational space ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 1869 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
arena
ⓘ
cavea ⓘ galleries ⓘ podium wall ⓘ stage area ⓘ terraces ⓘ vomitoria ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument historique of France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1884 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
5th arrondissement of Paris
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Latin Quarter ⓘ Lutetia ⓘ Paris ⓘ Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| meaningOfName |
Arènes de Lutèce
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Arena of Lutetia
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| nearby |
Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
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surface form:
Jardin des Plantes
Place Monge (Paris Métro) ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
one of the oldest monuments in Paris
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rare remnant of Gallo-Roman Paris ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator |
Paris
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Paris
|
| originalFunction |
amphitheatre
ⓘ
arena for spectacles ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Paris
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Paris
|
| partlyDestroyedIn | 3rd century AD ⓘ |
| reasonForDestruction | defensive works for Lutetia ⓘ |
| rediscoveredDuring | construction of Rue Monge ⓘ |
| restoredBy |
Théodore Vaquer
ⓘ
Victor Hugo (campaigner) ⓘ |
| restoredIn | late 19th century ⓘ |
| shape | elliptical ⓘ |
| usedFor |
gladiatorial combats
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public games ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Arènes de Lutèce Description of subject: Arènes de Lutèce is an ancient Roman amphitheater in Paris, one of the city's oldest monuments and a rare remnant of the Gallo-Roman era.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arena of Lutetia