Orbe
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The Orbe is a river in western Switzerland and eastern France that flows through the Jura region before joining the Aare river system.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Orbe canonical | 10 |
| Orbe (town) | 1 |
| Orny | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2803084 — 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: Orbe Context triple: [Aare basin, drainageBasinOf, Orbe]
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A.
Oribos
Oribos is the central hub city and afterlife crossroads in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, where players gather, trade, and access the expansion’s various realms.
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B.
Oro
Oro is an ethnic group indigenous to Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State, known for its distinct language and coastal cultural heritage.
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C.
Canazei
Canazei is a mountain village and ski resort in the Dolomites of northern Italy, known for winter sports and alpine tourism.
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D.
Ilus
Ilus is a figure in Greek mythology known as a descendant of Dardanus and an early ancestor in the royal line of Troy.
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E.
Valee
Valee is an American rapper known for his laid-back flow, minimalist beats, and work with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label.
- 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: Orbe Target entity description: The Orbe is a river in western Switzerland and eastern France that flows through the Jura region before joining the Aare river system.
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A.
Oribos
Oribos is the central hub city and afterlife crossroads in World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, where players gather, trade, and access the expansion’s various realms.
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B.
Oro
Oro is an ethnic group indigenous to Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State, known for its distinct language and coastal cultural heritage.
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C.
Canazei
Canazei is a mountain village and ski resort in the Dolomites of northern Italy, known for winter sports and alpine tourism.
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D.
Ilus
Ilus is a figure in Greek mythology known as a descendant of Dardanus and an early ancestor in the royal line of Troy.
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E.
Valee
Valee is an American rapper known for his laid-back flow, minimalist beats, and work with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music label.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
France
ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ |
| country |
France
ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally northward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Jura Mountains
ⓘ
Jura department ⓘ canton of Vaud ⓘ
linked to:
Canton of Vaud
|
| hasHydrologicalRole | tributary in the Aare river system ⓘ |
| hasMouthCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Orbe (French) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jura region
ⓘ
eastern France ⓘ western Switzerland ⓘ
linked to:
Western Switzerland
|
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Aar river system ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jura Mountains
ⓘ
hydrological network of the Rhine ⓘ |
| region | Jura ⓘ |
| riverSystem |
Aar basin
ⓘ
Rhine basin ⓘ
linked to:
Rhine River Basin
|
| tributaryOf | Aar ⓘ |
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: Orbe Description of subject: The Orbe is a river in western Switzerland and eastern France that flows through the Jura region before joining the Aare river system.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Orbe
linked to: Orbe