Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal
E352032
The Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal is a large network of artificial waterways in the Vojvodina region of Serbia, built primarily for irrigation, drainage, flood control, and navigation.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal canonical | 4 |
| Great Bačka Canal | 3 |
| Danube waterway | 2 |
| Kanal Dunav–Tisa–Dunav | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3352726 — 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: Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal Context triple: [Novi Sad, locatedOnRiver, Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal]
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A.
Danube Canal
The Danube Canal is a regulated side arm of the Danube River running through central Vienna, serving as an important urban waterway and recreational area.
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B.
Rhine–Main–Danube Canal
The Rhine–Main–Danube Canal is a major European waterway that links the North Sea to the Black Sea by connecting the Rhine, Main, and Danube river systems for continuous inland navigation.
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C.
Oder–Havel Canal
The Oder–Havel Canal is a major German waterway that links the Havel and Oder river systems, forming part of an important inland shipping route between Berlin and Poland.
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D.
Elbe–Havel Canal
The Elbe–Havel Canal is a major German waterway that links the Elbe and Havel river systems, forming part of an important east–west inland shipping route.
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E.
Rhine–Herne Canal
The Rhine–Herne Canal is a major German shipping canal in the Ruhr area that links the Rhine River with the inland waterways of northern and eastern Germany, serving as an important industrial transport route.
- 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: Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal Target entity description: The Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal is a large network of artificial waterways in the Vojvodina region of Serbia, built primarily for irrigation, drainage, flood control, and navigation.
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A.
Danube Canal
The Danube Canal is a regulated side arm of the Danube River running through central Vienna, serving as an important urban waterway and recreational area.
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B.
Rhine–Main–Danube Canal
The Rhine–Main–Danube Canal is a major European waterway that links the North Sea to the Black Sea by connecting the Rhine, Main, and Danube river systems for continuous inland navigation.
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C.
Oder–Havel Canal
The Oder–Havel Canal is a major German waterway that links the Havel and Oder river systems, forming part of an important inland shipping route between Berlin and Poland.
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D.
Elbe–Havel Canal
The Elbe–Havel Canal is a major German waterway that links the Elbe and Havel river systems, forming part of an important east–west inland shipping route.
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E.
Rhine–Herne Canal
The Rhine–Herne Canal is a major German shipping canal in the Ruhr area that links the Rhine River with the inland waterways of northern and eastern Germany, serving as an important industrial transport route.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial waterway system
ⓘ
canal network ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Autonomous Province of Vojvodina ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
Danube
ⓘ
surface form:
Danube River
Tisa River ⓘ |
| constructionType | artificial canal ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Serbia ⓘ |
| designedFor | multi-purpose water management ⓘ |
| governedBy | water management authorities of Vojvodina ⓘ |
| hasBasinCountry | Serbia ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
embankments
ⓘ
locks ⓘ main canal network ⓘ pumping stations ⓘ secondary canals ⓘ sluices ⓘ |
| hasLocalName |
Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kanal Dunav–Tisa–Dunav
|
| hasUse |
drainage of agricultural land
ⓘ
protection from internal waters ⓘ |
| hydrologicalRole |
drainage of wetlands
ⓘ
redistribution of surface water ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | hydrotechnical system ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Serbian inland waterway network ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Serbian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Europe
ⓘ
Pannonian Plain ⓘ Autonomous Province of Vojvodina ⓘ
surface form:
Vojvodina
Northern Serbia ⓘ
surface form:
northern Serbia
|
| namedAfter |
Danube
ⓘ
surface form:
Danube River
Tisa River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Danube region
ⓘ
surface form:
Danube River basin
|
| primaryFunction |
drainage
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ irrigation ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
| purpose |
improvement of agricultural productivity
ⓘ
protection of settlements from floods ⓘ regulation of groundwater levels ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Banat
ⓘ
Bačka ⓘ |
| supports |
cargo transport
ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agricultural irrigation
ⓘ
flood protection ⓘ inland navigation ⓘ land drainage ⓘ |
| waterwayType | inland waterway ⓘ |
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: Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal Description of subject: The Danube–Tisa–Danube Canal is a large network of artificial waterways in the Vojvodina region of Serbia, built primarily for irrigation, drainage, flood control, and navigation.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Danube waterway
this entity surface form:
Kanal Dunav–Tisa–Dunav
this entity surface form:
Danube waterway