Philipsdam bridge
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Philipsdam bridge is a major Dutch road and water-control structure that carries traffic across the Scheldt–Rhine Canal as part of the Delta Works infrastructure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philipsdam bridge canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5506959 — 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: Philipsdam bridge Context triple: [Scheldt–Rhine Canal, hasBridge, Philipsdam bridge]
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A.
IJssel bridge
The IJssel bridge is a notable road and rail crossing over the river IJssel near Kampen in the Netherlands, serving as a key regional transport link.
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B.
Waalbrug
Waalbrug is a historic steel arch bridge over the River Waal in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, known for its distinctive design and key role in World War II.
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C.
Torensluis bridge
Torensluis bridge is a historic and unusually wide 17th-century stone bridge in Amsterdam, built on the Singel canal where the Jan Roodenpoortstoren tower once stood.
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D.
Zeelandbrug
Zeelandbrug is a long cantilever bridge in the Dutch province of Zeeland that spans the Eastern Scheldt estuary, connecting the islands of Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland.
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E.
Oudekerksbrug
Oudekerksbrug is a historic canal bridge in Amsterdam’s old city center, closely associated with the medieval Oude Kerk and the surrounding Red Light District.
- 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: Philipsdam bridge Target entity description: Philipsdam bridge is a major Dutch road and water-control structure that carries traffic across the Scheldt–Rhine Canal as part of the Delta Works infrastructure.
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A.
IJssel bridge
The IJssel bridge is a notable road and rail crossing over the river IJssel near Kampen in the Netherlands, serving as a key regional transport link.
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B.
Waalbrug
Waalbrug is a historic steel arch bridge over the River Waal in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, known for its distinctive design and key role in World War II.
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C.
Torensluis bridge
Torensluis bridge is a historic and unusually wide 17th-century stone bridge in Amsterdam, built on the Singel canal where the Jan Roodenpoortstoren tower once stood.
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D.
Zeelandbrug
Zeelandbrug is a long cantilever bridge in the Dutch province of Zeeland that spans the Eastern Scheldt estuary, connecting the islands of Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland.
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E.
Oudekerksbrug
Oudekerksbrug is a historic canal bridge in Amsterdam’s old city center, closely associated with the medieval Oude Kerk and the surrounding Red Light District.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge
ⓘ
water-control structure ⓘ |
| carries | road traffic ⓘ |
| connects | islands in the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| crosses | Scheldt–Rhine Canal ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
flood protection
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureType | Delta Works dam-bridge combination ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | protection against North Sea storm surges ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance | shipping route between Scheldt and Rhine ⓘ |
| isPartOfCanalCrossing |
Scheldt–Rhine Canal crossing
ⓘ
linked to:
Oesterdam bridge
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| locatedIn |
Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta
ⓘ
Southwestern Netherlands ⓘ Zeeland ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Scheldt–Rhine Canal route
ⓘ
linked to:
Scheldt–Rhine Canal
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| namedAfter | Philipsdam ⓘ |
| partOf |
Delta Works
ⓘ
Dutch coastal defense system ⓘ Philipsdam ⓘ |
| regionServed |
North Brabant
ⓘ
Zeeland ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Philipsdam bridge Description of subject: Philipsdam bridge is a major Dutch road and water-control structure that carries traffic across the Scheldt–Rhine Canal as part of the Delta Works infrastructure.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.