Raccoon City
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Raccoon City is a fictional Midwestern American city in the Resident Evil franchise, known as the epicenter of a catastrophic viral outbreak caused by the Umbrella Corporation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raccoon City canonical | 3 |
| New Raccoon City | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5187658 — 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: Raccoon City Context triple: [Resident Evil: Apocalypse, setIn, Raccoon City]
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A.
Archangel City
Archangel City is an alternative name for the Russian port city of Arkhangelsk, a historic hub of Arctic trade and shipbuilding on the White Sea.
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B.
Bogo City
Bogo City is a component city in the northern part of Cebu province in the Philippines, known as a commercial and transport hub for surrounding rural municipalities.
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C.
Liberty City
Liberty City is a historically significant, predominantly African American neighborhood in Miami, Florida, known for its cultural influence and role in the city’s civil rights history.
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D.
Metropolia
Metropolia was the former name of the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America, the predecessor body that evolved into today’s Orthodox Church in America.
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E.
R. City
R. City is a musical duo best known for blending Caribbean influences with pop and hip-hop to create chart-topping hits.
- 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: Raccoon City Target entity description: Raccoon City is a fictional Midwestern American city in the Resident Evil franchise, known as the epicenter of a catastrophic viral outbreak caused by the Umbrella Corporation.
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A.
Archangel City
Archangel City is an alternative name for the Russian port city of Arkhangelsk, a historic hub of Arctic trade and shipbuilding on the White Sea.
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B.
Bogo City
Bogo City is a component city in the northern part of Cebu province in the Philippines, known as a commercial and transport hub for surrounding rural municipalities.
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C.
Liberty City
Liberty City is a historically significant, predominantly African American neighborhood in Miami, Florida, known for its cultural influence and role in the city’s civil rights history.
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D.
Metropolia
Metropolia was the former name of the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America, the predecessor body that evolved into today’s Orthodox Church in America.
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E.
R. City
R. City is a musical duo best known for blending Caribbean influences with pop and hip-hop to create chart-topping hits.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional city
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fictional location ⓘ location in Resident Evil franchise ⓘ setting in video game ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Resident Evil
NERFINISHED
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Resident Evil 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil 2 (2019 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil 3 (2020 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil 3: Nemesis NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil comics NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil live-action films NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil novels NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: Outbreak NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: Outbreak File #2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles NERFINISHED ⓘ Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Ada Wong
NERFINISHED
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Brian Irons NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlos Oliveira NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Redfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Claire Redfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Jill Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ Leon S. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ William Birkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDestruction | T-virus outbreak ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| createdBy | Capcom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | nuclear missile strike ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | fictional ⓘ |
| governedBy | Raccoon City Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Dead Factory
NERFINISHED
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Incineration Disposal Plant P-12A NERFINISHED ⓘ Spencer Mansion NERFINISHED ⓘ Umbrella training facility (nearby) ⓘ Umbrella underground laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision |
Raccoon City Clock Tower
NERFINISHED
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Raccoon City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Raccoon City Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Raccoon City University NERFINISHED ⓘ Raccoon City Zoo NERFINISHED ⓘ Raccoon City outskirts NERFINISHED ⓘ Raccoon City subway NERFINISHED ⓘ Raccoon General Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ Raccoon Police Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
T-virus outbreak
NERFINISHED
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Umbrella Corporation experiments ⓘ viral outbreak ⓘ zombie infestation ⓘ |
| partOf | Resident Evil universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAntagonistOrganization | Umbrella Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Raccoon City Description of subject: Raccoon City is a fictional Midwestern American city in the Resident Evil franchise, known as the epicenter of a catastrophic viral outbreak caused by the Umbrella Corporation.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New Raccoon City