Brno
E47149
Brno is the second-largest city in the Czech Republic, known as a major cultural, educational, and industrial center in the historical region of Moravia.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brno canonical | 127 |
| City of Brno | 5 |
| Brno-střed | 2 |
| Brno city panorama | 1 |
| Brno, Czech Republic | 1 |
| Brno-jih | 1 |
| city of Brno | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T349340 — 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: Brno Context triple: [Czechoslovakia, notableCity, Brno]
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A.
Ostrava
Ostrava is a major industrial and cultural city in the northeastern Czech Republic, near the borders with Poland and Slovakia.
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B.
Plzeň
Plzeň is a major city in western Bohemia in the Czech Republic, known for its brewing tradition and industrial heritage.
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C.
Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové is a historic city in the Czech Republic known for its educational institutions, modernist architecture, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
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D.
Zlín
Zlín is a city in the Czech Republic known for its modernist architecture and historical association with the Baťa shoe company.
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E.
Prague
Prague is the historic capital city of the Czech Republic, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, iconic Charles Bridge and Prague Castle, and vibrant cultural life.
- 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: Brno Target entity description: Brno is the second-largest city in the Czech Republic, known as a major cultural, educational, and industrial center in the historical region of Moravia.
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A.
Ostrava
Ostrava is a major industrial and cultural city in the northeastern Czech Republic, near the borders with Poland and Slovakia.
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B.
Plzeň
Plzeň is a major city in western Bohemia in the Czech Republic, known for its brewing tradition and industrial heritage.
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C.
Hradec Králové
Hradec Králové is a historic city in the Czech Republic known for its educational institutions, modernist architecture, and role as a regional cultural and economic center.
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D.
Zlín
Zlín is a city in the Czech Republic known for its modernist architecture and historical association with the Baťa shoe company.
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E.
Prague
Prague is the historic capital city of the Czech Republic, renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture, iconic Charles Bridge and Prague Castle, and vibrant cultural life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Brno Description of subject: Brno is the second-largest city in the Czech Republic, known as a major cultural, educational, and industrial center in the historical region of Moravia.
Referenced by (138)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
City of Brno
subject surface form:
Slavkov u Brna
this entity surface form:
Brno, Czech Republic