Saint-Jean-d’Acre
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Saint-Jean-d’Acre is the French name for the historic Mediterranean port city of Acre in present-day northern Israel, renowned for its Crusader-era fortifications and rich multicultural past.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Acre (Akko) | 3 |
| Saint-Jean d’Acre | 3 |
| Citadel of Acre | 2 |
| Saint-Jean-d’Acre canonical | 2 |
| Crusader Acre | 1 |
| Old City of Acre | 1 |
| Ottoman Acre | 1 |
| Ottoman garrison of Acre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2570728 — 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: Saint-Jean-d’Acre Context triple: [Acre, alternativeName, Saint-Jean-d’Acre]
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A.
Ramla
Ramla is an Israeli city historically significant as a major religious and communal center for Karaite Jews.
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B.
Krak des Chevaliers
Krak des Chevaliers is a famed medieval Crusader castle in present-day Syria, renowned as one of the best-preserved and most impressive examples of military fortification architecture.
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C.
Jaffa
Jaffa is an ancient port city on the Mediterranean coast, now part of Tel Aviv-Yafo in Israel, known for its historic harbor, mixed Arab-Jewish population, and continuous habitation since antiquity.
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D.
Birzeit
Birzeit is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank, north of Ramallah, known for its historic character and as an important cultural and educational center.
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E.
et-Tell
et-Tell is an archaeological site in the Golan/Sea of Galilee region widely regarded by many scholars as the most likely location of the ancient town of Bethsaida mentioned in the New Testament.
- 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: Saint-Jean-d’Acre Target entity description: Saint-Jean-d’Acre is the French name for the historic Mediterranean port city of Acre in present-day northern Israel, renowned for its Crusader-era fortifications and rich multicultural past.
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A.
Ramla
Ramla is an Israeli city historically significant as a major religious and communal center for Karaite Jews.
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B.
Krak des Chevaliers
Krak des Chevaliers is a famed medieval Crusader castle in present-day Syria, renowned as one of the best-preserved and most impressive examples of military fortification architecture.
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C.
Jaffa
Jaffa is an ancient port city on the Mediterranean coast, now part of Tel Aviv-Yafo in Israel, known for its historic harbor, mixed Arab-Jewish population, and continuous habitation since antiquity.
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D.
Birzeit
Birzeit is a Palestinian town in the central West Bank, north of Ramallah, known for its historic character and as an important cultural and educational center.
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E.
et-Tell
et-Tell is an archaeological site in the Golan/Sea of Galilee region widely regarded by many scholars as the most likely location of the ancient town of Bethsaida mentioned in the New Testament.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crusader city
ⓘ
Mediterranean port city ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ historic city ⓘ walled city ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Napoleon Bonaparte
ⓘ
King Richard the Lionheart ⓘ
surface form:
Richard I of England
Saladin ⓘ |
| FrenchNameOf | Acre ⓘ |
| governedBy |
British Mandate for Palestine
ⓘ
Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem
Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Acre
ⓘ
Akka ⓘ Akko ⓘ Ptolemais ⓘ Saint-Jean-d’Acre ⓘ
surface form:
Saint-Jean d’Acre
|
| hasCulturalCommunity |
global Bahá’í community
ⓘ
surface form:
Baháʼí community
Christian community ⓘ Jewish community ⓘ Muslim community ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
British Mandate for Palestine
ⓘ
surface form:
British Mandate period
Byzantine period ⓘ Crusader period ⓘ Hellenistic period ⓘ Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ
surface form:
Mamluk period
Ottoman period ⓘ Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
Roman period
|
| hasLanguageForm | French ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Crusader underground halls
ⓘ
Crusader-era fortifications ⓘ Ottoman city walls ⓘ medieval urban layout ⓘ multicultural history ⓘ port facilities ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Acre ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Israel ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Northern District, Israel ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bay of Haifa
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Galilee
ⓘ
Old City of Akko ⓘ
surface form:
Old City of Acre
|
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteName |
Old City of Akko
ⓘ
surface form:
Old City of Acre
|
| wasCapitalOf |
Kingdom of Jerusalem
ⓘ
surface form:
Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem
Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Jerusalem (late Crusader period)
|
| wasSiegeSite |
Siege of Acre (1189–1191)
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Siege of Acre (1291) ⓘ Siege of Akko (1799) ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Acre (1799)
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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
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Input
Subject: Saint-Jean-d’Acre Description of subject: Saint-Jean-d’Acre is the French name for the historic Mediterranean port city of Acre in present-day northern Israel, renowned for its Crusader-era fortifications and rich multicultural past.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Old City of Acre
this entity surface form:
Citadel of Acre
this entity surface form:
Acre (Akko)
this entity surface form:
Acre (Akko)
this entity surface form:
Saint-Jean d’Acre
this entity surface form:
Ottoman garrison of Acre
this entity surface form:
Acre (Akko)
this entity surface form:
Saint-Jean d’Acre
this entity surface form:
Saint-Jean d’Acre
this entity surface form:
Crusader Acre
this entity surface form:
Ottoman Acre
this entity surface form:
Citadel of Acre