Kosi
E28900
Kosi is a major Himalayan river in northern India and Nepal, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" for its frequent and devastating floods before joining the Ganges.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kosi River | 21 |
| Kosi River system | 3 |
| Kosi canonical | 2 |
| Kosi River basin | 1 |
| Kosi basin | 1 |
| Sun Kosi River | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T198300 — 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.
Target entity: Kosi Context triple: [Ganges, tributary, Kosi]
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Limpopo River
The Limpopo River is a major river in southern Africa that flows eastward from central southern Africa to the Indian Ocean, forming parts of the borders between several countries including South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
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Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa, known for its rich wildlife, diverse cultures, and proximity to major game reserves like Kruger National Park.
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Zambezi River
The Zambezi River is one of Africa’s largest rivers, famed for Victoria Falls and its role as a vital waterway and natural border in southern Africa.
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Mapocho River
The Mapocho River is a major waterway flowing through the city of Santiago, Chile, historically central to its development and urban landscape.
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Maas
The Maas, also known as the Meuse, is a major European river flowing through France, Belgium, and the Netherlands before emptying into the North Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Kosi Target entity description: Kosi is a major Himalayan river in northern India and Nepal, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" for its frequent and devastating floods before joining the Ganges.
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A.
Limpopo River
The Limpopo River is a major river in southern Africa that flows eastward from central southern Africa to the Indian Ocean, forming parts of the borders between several countries including South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.
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B.
Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa, known for its rich wildlife, diverse cultures, and proximity to major game reserves like Kruger National Park.
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C.
Zambezi River
The Zambezi River is one of Africa’s largest rivers, famed for Victoria Falls and its role as a vital waterway and natural border in southern Africa.
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D.
Mapocho River
The Mapocho River is a major waterway flowing through the city of Santiago, Chile, historically central to its development and urban landscape.
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E.
Maas
The Maas, also known as the Meuse, is a major European river flowing through France, Belgium, and the Netherlands before emptying into the North Sea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Kosi Description of subject: Kosi is a major Himalayan river in northern India and Nepal, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" for its frequent and devastating floods before joining the Ganges.
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.