Malagasy franc
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The Malagasy franc was the former official currency of Madagascar used before the adoption of the ariary.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Malagasy franc canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5612892 — 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: Malagasy franc Context triple: [Malagasy ariary, replacedCurrency, Malagasy franc]
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A.
Malagasy ariary
The Malagasy ariary is the official monetary unit of Madagascar, used for all financial transactions and economic activities in the country.
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B.
Comorian franc
The Comorian franc is the official monetary unit of the Union of the Comoros, issued by the Central Bank of the Comoros and pegged to the euro.
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C.
Tunisian franc
The Tunisian franc was the former national currency of Tunisia used before the adoption of the Tunisian dinar.
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D.
French West African franc
The French West African franc was the colonial currency used across several territories in French West Africa before being replaced by the CFA franc.
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E.
Guinean franc
The Guinean franc is the official national currency of Guinea, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
- 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: Malagasy franc Target entity description: The Malagasy franc was the former official currency of Madagascar used before the adoption of the ariary.
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A.
Malagasy ariary
The Malagasy ariary is the official monetary unit of Madagascar, used for all financial transactions and economic activities in the country.
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B.
Comorian franc
The Comorian franc is the official monetary unit of the Union of the Comoros, issued by the Central Bank of the Comoros and pegged to the euro.
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C.
Tunisian franc
The Tunisian franc was the former national currency of Tunisia used before the adoption of the Tunisian dinar.
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D.
French West African franc
The French West African franc was the colonial currency used across several territories in French West Africa before being replaced by the CFA franc.
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E.
Guinean franc
The Guinean franc is the official national currency of Guinea, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: Malagasy franc Description of subject: The Malagasy franc was the former official currency of Madagascar used before the adoption of the ariary.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.