Polička
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Polička is a historic town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, known for its well-preserved medieval fortifications and as the birthplace of composer Bohuslav Martinů.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Polička canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8788906 — 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: Polička Context triple: [Bohuslav Martinů, placeOfBirth, Polička]
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A.
Poličnik
Poličnik is a municipality in Croatia located near the city of Zadar on the Adriatic coast.
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B.
Podyjí
Podyjí is a protected national park area in the Czech Republic known for its deep Dyje River valley, diverse ecosystems, and well-preserved natural landscapes.
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C.
Podolínec
Podolínec is a historic town in the Spiš region of northern Slovakia, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and former royal privileges.
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D.
Krompachy
Krompachy is a small industrial town in eastern Slovakia known historically for its ironworks and metalworking industry.
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E.
Mojstrovka
Mojstrovka is a prominent mountain peak in the Julian Alps of Slovenia, popular with hikers and climbers for its scenic alpine views.
- 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: Polička Target entity description: Polička is a historic town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, known for its well-preserved medieval fortifications and as the birthplace of composer Bohuslav Martinů.
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A.
Poličnik
Poličnik is a municipality in Croatia located near the city of Zadar on the Adriatic coast.
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B.
Podyjí
Podyjí is a protected national park area in the Czech Republic known for its deep Dyje River valley, diverse ecosystems, and well-preserved natural landscapes.
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C.
Podolínec
Podolínec is a historic town in the Spiš region of northern Slovakia, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and former royal privileges.
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D.
Krompachy
Krompachy is a small industrial town in eastern Slovakia known historically for its ironworks and metalworking industry.
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E.
Mojstrovka
Mojstrovka is a prominent mountain peak in the Julian Alps of Slovenia, popular with hikers and climbers for its scenic alpine views.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | municipality with extended powers ⓘ |
| country | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 17 km west of Svitavy
ⓘ
about 60 km southeast of Pardubice ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 555 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| foundedBy | King Ottokar II of Bohemia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| hasArea | approximately 33 square kilometres ⓘ |
| hasCityRightsSince | 1349 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution |
Bohuslav Martinů Centre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polička Municipal Museum and Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFortificationType | stone town walls with bastions ⓘ |
| hasHistoricCore | rectangular main square ⓘ |
| hasHistoricEvent | large fire in 1845 ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Bohuslav Martinů birth room in St James church tower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Church of Saint James the Greater NERFINISHED ⓘ medieval town walls ⓘ |
| hasNameInCzech | Polička NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInGerman | Politschka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson |
Bohuslav Martinů
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jan Karel Pippich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.policka.org/ ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | approximately 8,900 inhabitants ⓘ |
| hasRegionCapital | Pardubice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Church of Saint James the Greater
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Church of Saint Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTownHall | Polička Town Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTwinTown |
Bretton, United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Liptovský Hrádok, Slovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikołów, Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Pelhřimov, Czech Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Solec Kujawski, Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | urban monument zone ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birthplace of composer Bohuslav Martinů
ⓘ
well-preserved medieval fortifications ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pardubice Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Svitavy District NERFINISHED ⓘ historical land of Bohemia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bílý Brook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 572 01 ⓘ |
| regionCode | CZ-PA ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
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: Polička Description of subject: Polička is a historic town in the Pardubice Region of the Czech Republic, known for its well-preserved medieval fortifications and as the birthplace of composer Bohuslav Martinů.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.