Lannion, France
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Lannion is a coastal town in Brittany, northwestern France, known as a technology hub and gateway to the Pink Granite Coast.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lannion, France canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3035594 — 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: Lannion, France Context triple: [Alnwick, Northumberland, England, hasTwinTown, Lannion, France]
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Roscoff, France
Roscoff, France is a small coastal town in Brittany known for its historic port, thalassotherapy centers, and traditional onion-growing heritage.
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Villeblevin, France
Villeblevin, France is a small commune in north-central France best known as the place where Nobel Prize–winning writer Albert Camus died in a car accident.
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C.
Pontivy, France
Pontivy is a historic town in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France, known for its medieval and Napoleonic heritage along the Blavet River.
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D.
Lirey, France
Lirey, France is a small village historically notable as the earliest reliably documented site where the Shroud of Turin was publicly displayed in the 14th century.
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E.
Douai, France
Douai, France is a historic town in northern France known for its medieval belfry, legal and university traditions, and role as a regional administrative center.
- 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: Lannion, France Target entity description: Lannion is a coastal town in Brittany, northwestern France, known as a technology hub and gateway to the Pink Granite Coast.
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A.
Roscoff, France
Roscoff, France is a small coastal town in Brittany known for its historic port, thalassotherapy centers, and traditional onion-growing heritage.
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B.
Villeblevin, France
Villeblevin, France is a small commune in north-central France best known as the place where Nobel Prize–winning writer Albert Camus died in a car accident.
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C.
Pontivy, France
Pontivy is a historic town in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France, known for its medieval and Napoleonic heritage along the Blavet River.
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D.
Lirey, France
Lirey, France is a small village historically notable as the earliest reliably documented site where the Shroud of Turin was publicly displayed in the 14th century.
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E.
Douai, France
Douai, France is a historic town in northern France known for its medieval belfry, legal and university traditions, and role as a regional administrative center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Lannion, France Description of subject: Lannion is a coastal town in Brittany, northwestern France, known as a technology hub and gateway to the Pink Granite Coast.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.