Pillory of Wrocław
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The Pillory of Wrocław is a historic stone column in Wrocław’s main square that once served as a public punishment post and is now a notable architectural landmark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pillory of Wrocław canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4385935 — 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: Pillory of Wrocław Context triple: [Market Square in Wrocław, hasPart, Pillory of Wrocław]
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A.
Historic Centre of Wrocław
The Historic Centre of Wrocław is the medieval and early modern core of the city of Wrocław in southwestern Poland, renowned for its Gothic and Baroque architecture, picturesque market square, and rich Central European cultural heritage.
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B.
Wrocław Town Hall
Wrocław Town Hall is a historic Gothic-style municipal building and former seat of city authorities located in the Market Square of Wrocław, Poland.
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C.
Tarnów Town Hall
Tarnów Town Hall is a historic Renaissance-style town hall in the center of Tarnów, Poland, known for its distinctive tower and role as a symbol of the city.
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D.
Lublin Castle
Lublin Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Lublin, Poland, notable for its Gothic chapel with Byzantine-Ruthenian frescoes and its role as a royal residence and later a prison.
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E.
Świdwin Castle
Świdwin Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the town of Świdwin in northwestern Poland, notable for its Gothic architecture and role in regional history.
- 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: Pillory of Wrocław Target entity description: The Pillory of Wrocław is a historic stone column in Wrocław’s main square that once served as a public punishment post and is now a notable architectural landmark.
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A.
Historic Centre of Wrocław
The Historic Centre of Wrocław is the medieval and early modern core of the city of Wrocław in southwestern Poland, renowned for its Gothic and Baroque architecture, picturesque market square, and rich Central European cultural heritage.
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B.
Wrocław Town Hall
Wrocław Town Hall is a historic Gothic-style municipal building and former seat of city authorities located in the Market Square of Wrocław, Poland.
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C.
Tarnów Town Hall
Tarnów Town Hall is a historic Renaissance-style town hall in the center of Tarnów, Poland, known for its distinctive tower and role as a symbol of the city.
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D.
Lublin Castle
Lublin Castle is a historic medieval fortress in Lublin, Poland, notable for its Gothic chapel with Byzantine-Ruthenian frescoes and its role as a royal residence and later a prison.
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E.
Świdwin Castle
Świdwin Castle is a historic medieval fortress in the town of Świdwin in northwestern Poland, notable for its Gothic architecture and role in regional history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural landmark
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pillory ⓘ public monument ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Wrocław city authorities
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historical penal practices in Wrocław ⓘ |
| category |
historic sites in Wrocław
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monuments and memorials in Poland ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Central European urban punishment traditions ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
tourist attraction
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urban landmark ⓘ |
| era | pre-modern period ⓘ |
| functionInPast |
site of corporal punishment
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site of public shaming ⓘ |
| hasCivicRole | symbol of historical justice system in Wrocław ⓘ |
| hasForm | stone column ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Silesian Voivodeship
NERFINISHED
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Wrocław Main Market Square NERFINISHED ⓘ historic center of Wrocław ⓘ |
| location | Wrocław NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Wrocław Town Hall
NERFINISHED
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historic townhouses of Wrocław Main Square ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | preserved ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| significance | notable architectural landmark in Wrocław ⓘ |
| tourism | popular photo spot for visitors ⓘ |
| use | public punishment post ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | Wrocław Main Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Pillory of Wrocław Description of subject: The Pillory of Wrocław is a historic stone column in Wrocław’s main square that once served as a public punishment post and is now a notable architectural landmark.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.