Zalongo Monument
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The Zalongo Monument is a large cliffside memorial in Epirus, Greece, commemorating the mass suicide of Souliote women and children during the Ottoman period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zalongo Monument canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3887039 — 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: Zalongo Monument Context triple: [Preveza regional unit, contains, Zalongo Monument]
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Speke Monument
Speke Monument is a commemorative structure in London dedicated to the Victorian-era explorer John Hanning Speke, known for his expeditions in Africa and identification of Lake Victoria as a source of the Nile.
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B.
Mausoleum of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
The Mausoleum of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza is a monumental memorial complex in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, honoring the Italian-French explorer who founded the city and played a key role in the region’s colonial history.
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Three Dikgosi Monument
The Three Dikgosi Monument is a prominent bronze statue ensemble in Gaborone, Botswana, honoring three influential chiefs who played key roles in the country’s path to independence.
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African Renaissance Monument
The African Renaissance Monument is a towering bronze statue in Dakar, Senegal, symbolizing African rebirth and independence and recognized as one of the tallest statues in Africa.
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E.
Chapungu Sculpture Park
Chapungu Sculpture Park is an outdoor art venue in Loveland, Colorado, featuring a large collection of contemporary stone sculptures by Zimbabwean artists set within landscaped gardens and walking paths.
- 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: Zalongo Monument Target entity description: The Zalongo Monument is a large cliffside memorial in Epirus, Greece, commemorating the mass suicide of Souliote women and children during the Ottoman period.
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A.
Speke Monument
Speke Monument is a commemorative structure in London dedicated to the Victorian-era explorer John Hanning Speke, known for his expeditions in Africa and identification of Lake Victoria as a source of the Nile.
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B.
Mausoleum of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
The Mausoleum of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza is a monumental memorial complex in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, honoring the Italian-French explorer who founded the city and played a key role in the region’s colonial history.
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C.
Three Dikgosi Monument
The Three Dikgosi Monument is a prominent bronze statue ensemble in Gaborone, Botswana, honoring three influential chiefs who played key roles in the country’s path to independence.
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D.
African Renaissance Monument
The African Renaissance Monument is a towering bronze statue in Dakar, Senegal, symbolizing African rebirth and independence and recognized as one of the tallest statues in Africa.
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E.
Chapungu Sculpture Park
Chapungu Sculpture Park is an outdoor art venue in Loveland, Colorado, featuring a large collection of contemporary stone sculptures by Zimbabwean artists set within landscaped gardens and walking paths.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ |
| accessMethod | footpath with steps from Kamarina ⓘ |
| architect | Patroklos Karantinos ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Greece
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Outdoor sculptures in Greece ⓘ Tourist attractions in Epirus ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Dance of Zalongo
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Souliote resistance to the Ottoman Empire ⓘ mass suicide of Souliote women and children ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1961 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1950 ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| hasPart | series of abstract female figures ⓘ |
| height | 18 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | modern monument of national importance of Greece ⓘ |
| inception | 1950 ⓘ |
| length | 13 metres ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Epirus
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regional unit of Preveza ⓘ village of Kamarina ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Ionian Sea
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ancient site of Cassope ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Zalongo cliff ⓘ |
| materialUsed | concrete ⓘ |
| numberOfFigures | 6 ⓘ |
| sculptor | George Zongolopoulos ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Greek national memory of the Greek War of Independence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Zalongo Monument Description of subject: The Zalongo Monument is a large cliffside memorial in Epirus, Greece, commemorating the mass suicide of Souliote women and children during the Ottoman period.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dance of Zalongo