Revalia
E728827
Revalia is an alternative name historically used for the city of Reval, now known as Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8357883 — 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: Revalia Context triple: [Reval, hasAlternativeName, Revalia]
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Eliada
Eliada is a lesser-known biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as one of King David’s sons.
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C.
Relva
Relva is a civil parish located within the municipality of Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal.
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D.
Yeola
Yeola is a town in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India, known historically as the birthplace of the Indian freedom fighter Tatya Tope.
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E.
Erathem
An erathem is a formal chronostratigraphic unit representing the rock layers deposited during a corresponding geologic era in Earth’s history.
- 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: Revalia Target entity description: Revalia is an alternative name historically used for the city of Reval, now known as Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
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A.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands known for its rural character and location between the cities of Groningen and Assen.
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B.
Eliada
Eliada is a lesser-known biblical figure mentioned in the Old Testament as one of King David’s sons.
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C.
Relva
Relva is a civil parish located within the municipality of Ponta Delgada on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal.
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D.
Yeola
Yeola is a town in the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India, known historically as the birthplace of the Indian freedom fighter Tatya Tope.
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E.
Erathem
An erathem is a formal chronostratigraphic unit representing the rock layers deposited during a corresponding geologic era in Earth’s history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical name
ⓘ
toponym ⓘ |
| associatedWithBodyOfWater | Gulf of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCapitalStatus | capital city of Estonia GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountryHistorical | Estonian territories GENERATED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Baltic Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Estonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Estonia ⓘ |
| etymologyRelatedTo | Reval NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | coastal city ⓘ |
| historicalContext | used in historical and scholarly texts for Reval/Tallinn ⓘ |
| historicalUsage | historically used as an alternative name for Reval ⓘ |
| languageContext | Latinized form of Reval ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern Europe ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southern coast of the Gulf of Finland ⓘ |
| modernName | Tallinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Baltic states
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Union (through modern Tallinn/Estonia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayAdministrativeUnit | Harju County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayCountryCapital | Tallinn, Estonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Reval
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tallinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | primarily pre-modern and early modern historical usage ⓘ |
| usedAsNameFor |
city of Reval
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city of Tallinn ⓘ |
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: Revalia Description of subject: Revalia is an alternative name historically used for the city of Reval, now known as Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Revalen