BEL
E4351
BEL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and data systems.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18445 — 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: BEL Context triple: [Belgium, ISO3166-1Alpha3, BEL]
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A.
BE
BE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and systems.
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B.
El
El is the common nickname for Philadelphia’s elevated Market–Frankford rapid transit line operated by SEPTA.
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C.
NE
NE is the common abbreviation for the New England Revolution, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area.
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D.
DL
DL is the two-letter IATA airline designator used to identify Delta Air Lines on tickets, schedules, and flight information.
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E.
Lee
Lee is a given name shared by numerous individuals across different cultures and professions.
- 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: BEL Target entity description: BEL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and data systems.
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A.
BE
BE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and systems.
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B.
El
El is the common nickname for Philadelphia’s elevated Market–Frankford rapid transit line operated by SEPTA.
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C.
NE
NE is the common abbreviation for the New England Revolution, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area.
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D.
DL
DL is the two-letter IATA airline designator used to identify Delta Air Lines on tickets, schedules, and flight information.
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E.
Lee
Lee is a given name shared by numerous individuals across different cultures and professions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code ⓘ |
| assignedBy |
International Organization for Standardization
ⓘ
surface form:
ISO
International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| belongsToCodeSet | ISO 3166 ⓘ |
| belongsToSubset | ISO 3166-1 ⓘ |
| codeLength | 3 ⓘ |
| codeType | alpha-3 ⓘ |
| countryCodeStandard | ISO 3166-1 ⓘ |
| hasAlpha2CompanionCode | BE ⓘ |
| hasNumericCompanionCode | 056 ⓘ |
| identifiesCountry |
Belgium
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Belgium
|
| identifiesTerritoryType | sovereign state ⓘ |
| isCaseSensitive | true ⓘ |
| isMaintainedIn | ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency ⓘ |
| isUniqueWithinStandard |
ISO 3166-1
ⓘ
surface form:
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
|
| isUsedBy |
financial institutions
ⓘ
governments ⓘ international organizations ⓘ logistics companies ⓘ statistical agencies ⓘ |
| represents | Belgium ⓘ |
| representsISOName | Belgium ⓘ |
| representsISOShortName | Belgium ⓘ |
| script | Latin ⓘ |
| status | officially assigned ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coding of country names
ⓘ
country identification ⓘ standardized country references ⓘ |
| usedIn |
databases and information systems
ⓘ
global trade systems ⓘ international data exchange ⓘ international statistics ⓘ machine-readable travel documents ⓘ |
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: BEL Description of subject: BEL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and data systems.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Brussels
this entity surface form:
BE BRU