International Zone
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The International Zone, later known as the Green Zone, was the heavily fortified administrative and diplomatic district in central Baghdad that housed coalition authorities and foreign embassies after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Zone canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8931578 — 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: International Zone Context triple: [Green Zone, Baghdad, formerName, International Zone]
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A.
International Zone
The International Zone was a unique multinationally administered enclave in Tangier, Morocco, that functioned as a semi-autonomous, cosmopolitan hub for diplomacy, trade, and espionage in the 20th century.
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B.
International Zone
The International Zone is a sector of Auroville dedicated to showcasing the cultures, values, and spiritual aspirations of nations through pavilions and collaborative projects.
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C.
Special Zone
Special Zone is a hidden, extra-difficult set of bonus levels in Super Mario World that offers unique challenges and unlocks game changes upon completion.
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D.
Straits zone
The Straits zone was a strategically vital demilitarized area around the Turkish Straits, historically subject to international control and oversight due to its importance for naval passage between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.
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E.
The Zone
The Zone was the lively amusement and entertainment district of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition, featuring rides, shows, and attractions for fairgoers.
- 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: International Zone Target entity description: The International Zone, later known as the Green Zone, was the heavily fortified administrative and diplomatic district in central Baghdad that housed coalition authorities and foreign embassies after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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A.
International Zone
The International Zone was a unique multinationally administered enclave in Tangier, Morocco, that functioned as a semi-autonomous, cosmopolitan hub for diplomacy, trade, and espionage in the 20th century.
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B.
International Zone
The International Zone is a sector of Auroville dedicated to showcasing the cultures, values, and spiritual aspirations of nations through pavilions and collaborative projects.
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C.
Special Zone
Special Zone is a hidden, extra-difficult set of bonus levels in Super Mario World that offers unique challenges and unlocks game changes upon completion.
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D.
Straits zone
The Straits zone was a strategically vital demilitarized area around the Turkish Straits, historically subject to international control and oversight due to its importance for naval passage between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.
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E.
The Zone
The Zone was the lively amusement and entertainment district of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition, featuring rides, shows, and attractions for fairgoers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative district
ⓘ
diplomatic district ⓘ heavily fortified district ⓘ security zone ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Green Zone
ⓘ
linked to:
Green Zone, Baghdad
|
| capitalCity | Baghdad ⓘ |
| characteristic |
heavily fortified
ⓘ
highly restricted ⓘ seat of coalition authority in Iraq ⓘ |
| cityDistrict | Karkh District ⓘ |
| contains |
Iraqi government buildings
ⓘ
Republican Palace ⓘ U.S. Embassy in Baghdad ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Embassy Baghdad
foreign embassies ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Coalition Provisional Authority
ⓘ
Iraqi government (later period) ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Iraq
United States-led coalition ⓘ |
| country | Iraq ⓘ |
| establishedAfter |
2003 invasion of Iraq
ⓘ
linked to:
Operation Iraqi Freedom
|
| function |
administrative center after the 2003 invasion of Iraq
ⓘ
command and control hub for coalition authorities ⓘ diplomatic enclave after the 2003 invasion of Iraq ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Iraq War
ⓘ
U.S.-led occupation of Iraq ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baghdad
ⓘ
central Baghdad ⓘ
linked to:
International Zone of Baghdad
|
| locatedOn | west bank of the Tigris River ⓘ |
| near |
Saddam-era government complexes
ⓘ
Tigris River ⓘ
linked to:
Tigris
|
| oppositeOf |
Baghdad Red Zone (less secure areas outside)
ⓘ
linked to:
Red Zone, Baghdad
|
| partOf | Baghdad security architecture ⓘ |
| referredToAs | Green Zone in media ⓘ |
| securityFeatures |
barriers
ⓘ
blast walls ⓘ checkpoints ⓘ restricted access ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post-2003 invasion of Iraq ⓘ |
| usedAs |
safe area for foreign personnel
ⓘ
symbol of occupation by many Iraqis ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Coalition Provisional Authority
ⓘ
Iraqi government ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Iraq
United States military ⓘ
linked to:
United States Armed Forces
foreign embassies ⓘ multinational coalition forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Zone Description of subject: The International Zone, later known as the Green Zone, was the heavily fortified administrative and diplomatic district in central Baghdad that housed coalition authorities and foreign embassies after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.