New Berlin
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New Berlin is a small village in Sangamon County, Illinois, located near Springfield and known for its rural Midwestern character.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Berlin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10460664 — 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: New Berlin Context triple: [New Berlin, Illinois, name, New Berlin]
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A.
New Berlin
New Berlin is a suburban city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, located just west of Milwaukee and known for its residential communities and light industry.
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B.
City of Berlin
The City of Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, known for its pivotal role in European history, vibrant cultural scene, and status as a major political, economic, and artistic center.
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C.
West Berlin
West Berlin was the Western-aligned, enclave-like portion of Berlin surrounded by East Germany during the Cold War, symbolizing resistance to Soviet pressure and the division of Germany.
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D.
East Berlin
East Berlin was the Soviet-controlled eastern sector of Berlin that served as the capital of East Germany during the Cold War.
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E.
Berlin B
Berlin B is one of the public transport fare zones in Berlin, covering the outer areas of the city beyond the central A zone.
- 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: New Berlin Target entity description: New Berlin is a small village in Sangamon County, Illinois, located near Springfield and known for its rural Midwestern character.
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A.
New Berlin
New Berlin is a suburban city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, located just west of Milwaukee and known for its residential communities and light industry.
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B.
City of Berlin
The City of Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, known for its pivotal role in European history, vibrant cultural scene, and status as a major political, economic, and artistic center.
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C.
West Berlin
West Berlin was the Western-aligned, enclave-like portion of Berlin surrounded by East Germany during the Cold War, symbolizing resistance to Soviet pressure and the division of Germany.
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D.
East Berlin
East Berlin was the Soviet-controlled eastern sector of Berlin that served as the capital of East Germany during the Cold War.
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E.
Berlin B
Berlin B is one of the public transport fare zones in Berlin, covering the outer areas of the city beyond the central A zone.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| areaCode | 217 ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | rural Midwestern character ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Sangamon County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Sangamon County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
agricultural surroundings
ⓘ
small‑community atmosphere ⓘ |
| governmentType | village board ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Interstate 72 (nearby)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 36 (nearby) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ Sangamon County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Springfield, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf | Springfield, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Illinois local government system ⓘ |
| postalCode | 62670 ⓘ |
| region | Central Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | village in Sangamon County ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
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| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
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: New Berlin Description of subject: New Berlin is a small village in Sangamon County, Illinois, located near Springfield and known for its rural Midwestern character.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.