Vendôme Column
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The Vendôme Column is a monumental bronze victory column in Paris, originally erected by Napoleon I to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz and modeled after Trajan’s Column in Rome.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vendôme Column canonical | 2 |
| Colonne Vendôme | 1 |
| Place Vendôme column | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9423665 — 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: Vendôme Column Context triple: [Place Vendôme, notableFeature, Vendôme Column]
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Victory Column
The Victory Column is a prominent Berlin monument featuring a gilded statue of Victoria atop a tall column, commemorating Prussian military victories and offering panoramic views of the city.
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Alexander Column
The Alexander Column is a monumental red granite column in Saint Petersburg, Russia, erected in the early 19th century to commemorate Russia’s victory over Napoleon.
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Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris that honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
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The Mirabeau Monument
The Mirabeau Monument is a sculptural work by French artist Jules Dalou commemorating revolutionary leader Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau.
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E.
Cross of Lorraine monument
The Cross of Lorraine monument is a towering memorial in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, France, symbolizing Free France and commemorating General Charles de Gaulle.
- 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: Vendôme Column Target entity description: The Vendôme Column is a monumental bronze victory column in Paris, originally erected by Napoleon I to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz and modeled after Trajan’s Column in Rome.
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A.
Victory Column
The Victory Column is a prominent Berlin monument featuring a gilded statue of Victoria atop a tall column, commemorating Prussian military victories and offering panoramic views of the city.
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B.
Alexander Column
The Alexander Column is a monumental red granite column in Saint Petersburg, Russia, erected in the early 19th century to commemorate Russia’s victory over Napoleon.
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C.
Arc de Triomphe
The Arc de Triomphe is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris that honors those who fought and died for France in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and serves as one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
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D.
The Mirabeau Monument
The Mirabeau Monument is a sculptural work by French artist Jules Dalou commemorating revolutionary leader Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Comte de Mirabeau.
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E.
Cross of Lorraine monument
The Cross of Lorraine monument is a towering memorial in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises, France, symbolizing Free France and commemorating General Charles de Gaulle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Vendôme Column Description of subject: The Vendôme Column is a monumental bronze victory column in Paris, originally erected by Napoleon I to commemorate the Battle of Austerlitz and modeled after Trajan’s Column in Rome.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Place Vendôme, Paris
subject linked to:
Place Vendôme, Paris
linked to: Vendôme Column
linked to: Vendôme Column