Balai Besar
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Balai Besar is a historic royal audience hall and ceremonial building located in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Balai Besar canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10486533 — 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: Balai Besar Context triple: [Alor Setar, hasLandmark, Balai Besar]
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A.
Taman Ujung
Taman Ujung is a historic water palace and scenic royal garden complex in eastern Bali, Indonesia, known for its ornate pools, pavilions, and ocean views.
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B.
Panangkaran
Panangkaran was an 8th-century Javanese king of the Sailendra dynasty known for his patronage of Mahayana Buddhism and the construction of major temple complexes in Central Java.
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C.
Pakualaman
Pakualaman is a small hereditary Javanese princely state and court within Yogyakarta, established in the 19th century as a minor parallel to the main sultanate.
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D.
Sindangkerta
Sindangkerta is a district-level area in West Java, Indonesia, situated within the administrative boundaries of West Bandung Regency.
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E.
Taman Sari
Taman Sari is a district in Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia, known for its cool highland climate and proximity to Mount Salak.
- 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: Balai Besar Target entity description: Balai Besar is a historic royal audience hall and ceremonial building located in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
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A.
Taman Ujung
Taman Ujung is a historic water palace and scenic royal garden complex in eastern Bali, Indonesia, known for its ornate pools, pavilions, and ocean views.
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B.
Panangkaran
Panangkaran was an 8th-century Javanese king of the Sailendra dynasty known for his patronage of Mahayana Buddhism and the construction of major temple complexes in Central Java.
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C.
Pakualaman
Pakualaman is a small hereditary Javanese princely state and court within Yogyakarta, established in the 19th century as a minor parallel to the main sultanate.
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D.
Sindangkerta
Sindangkerta is a district-level area in West Java, Indonesia, situated within the administrative boundaries of West Bandung Regency.
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E.
Taman Sari
Taman Sari is a district in Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia, known for its cool highland climate and proximity to Mount Salak.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial building
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historic building ⓘ royal audience hall ⓘ |
| architecturalType | traditional Malay palace architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sultanate of Kedah
ⓘ
linked to:
Kedah Sultanate
|
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
royal reception hall
ⓘ
venue for state ceremonies ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic site in Kedah ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alor Setar
ⓘ
Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia ⓘ
linked to:
Alor Setar
Kedah ⓘ |
| near | other historical buildings in Alor Setar ⓘ |
| partOf | royal complex in Alor Setar ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Peninsular Malaysia ⓘ |
| significance |
important cultural landmark in Alor Setar
ⓘ
symbol of royal authority in Kedah ⓘ |
| tourism | tourist attraction in Alor Setar ⓘ |
| usedFor |
official audiences
ⓘ
royal ceremonies ⓘ |
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: Balai Besar Description of subject: Balai Besar is a historic royal audience hall and ceremonial building located in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.