Deabolis
E500460
Deabolis was a medieval Balkan town of strategic importance in the Byzantine–Norman conflicts, known as the site where the Treaty of Devol was concluded.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Deabolis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5176907 — 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: Deabolis Context triple: [Treaty of Devol, locationSigned, Deabolis]
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A.
Shatana
Shatana is a character from the Nart sagas, the traditional epic cycle of the North Caucasus peoples.
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B.
El Diablo
El Diablo is the famous nickname of Bolivian football legend Marco Etcheverry, a creative attacking midfielder renowned for his playmaking skills.
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C.
Moloch
Moloch is an ancient Near Eastern deity often associated with child sacrifice and later demonized in Jewish, Christian, and modern cultural traditions.
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D.
Šatan
Šatan is a Slovak surname most famously borne by Miroslav Šatan, a prominent former professional ice hockey player and national team star.
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E.
the Devil
The Devil is a supernatural embodiment of evil and temptation, commonly depicted in religious and literary traditions as a powerful adversary who bargains for human souls.
- 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: Deabolis Target entity description: Deabolis was a medieval Balkan town of strategic importance in the Byzantine–Norman conflicts, known as the site where the Treaty of Devol was concluded.
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A.
Shatana
Shatana is a character from the Nart sagas, the traditional epic cycle of the North Caucasus peoples.
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B.
El Diablo
El Diablo is the famous nickname of Bolivian football legend Marco Etcheverry, a creative attacking midfielder renowned for his playmaking skills.
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C.
Moloch
Moloch is an ancient Near Eastern deity often associated with child sacrifice and later demonized in Jewish, Christian, and modern cultural traditions.
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D.
Šatan
Šatan is a Slovak surname most famously borne by Miroslav Šatan, a prominent former professional ice hockey player and national team star.
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E.
the Devil
The Devil is a supernatural embodiment of evil and temptation, commonly depicted in religious and literary traditions as a powerful adversary who bargains for human souls.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fortified settlement
ⓘ
medieval town ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexios I Komnenos
NERFINISHED
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Bohemond I of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictInvolved | Byzantine–Norman wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| currentStatus | no longer an active urban center ⓘ |
| era | Komnenian period of the Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportanceIn | Byzantine–Norman conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | Treaty of Devol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
medieval Balkans ⓘ |
| partOf | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | frontier stronghold of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| religionDominant | Eastern Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siteOf | Treaty of Devol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | former town ⓘ |
| strategicRole | control of routes in the western Balkans ⓘ |
| treatyCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| treatyConcludedHere | Treaty of Devol between Alexios I Komnenos and Bohemond I of Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs |
defensive outpost
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military stronghold ⓘ |
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: Deabolis Description of subject: Deabolis was a medieval Balkan town of strategic importance in the Byzantine–Norman conflicts, known as the site where the Treaty of Devol was concluded.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.