Lincoln Castle
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Lincoln Castle is a historic Norman fortress in Lincoln, England, renowned for its well-preserved walls, medieval architecture, and its role in housing an original copy of the Magna Carta.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lincoln Castle canonical | 23 |
| Lincoln Castle complex | 2 |
| Lincoln Castle grounds | 2 |
| Castle Hill, Lincoln | 1 |
| Lincoln Castle area | 1 |
| Lincoln Castle walls | 1 |
| Lincoln Cathedral Magna Carta | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T755942 — 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: Lincoln Castle Context triple: [Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, hasLandmark, Lincoln Castle]
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A.
Nottingham Castle
Nottingham Castle is a historic fortress and ducal mansion in Nottingham, England, famed for its links to the legend of Robin Hood and its commanding position overlooking the city.
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B.
Durham Castle
Durham Castle is a Norman fortress in Durham, England, that now forms part of Durham University and serves as a college and historic landmark.
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C.
Goodrich Castle
Goodrich Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in Herefordshire, England, renowned for its dramatic hilltop setting above the River Wye and its impressive 12th–13th century stone architecture.
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D.
Winchester Castle
Winchester Castle is a historic medieval royal fortress in Winchester, England, long associated with the English monarchy and government.
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E.
Chester Castle
Chester Castle is a historic medieval fortress and former administrative center in Chester, England, long associated with the Earls of Chester and later used for military and judicial purposes.
- 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: Lincoln Castle Target entity description: Lincoln Castle is a historic Norman fortress in Lincoln, England, renowned for its well-preserved walls, medieval architecture, and its role in housing an original copy of the Magna Carta.
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A.
Nottingham Castle
Nottingham Castle is a historic fortress and ducal mansion in Nottingham, England, famed for its links to the legend of Robin Hood and its commanding position overlooking the city.
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B.
Durham Castle
Durham Castle is a Norman fortress in Durham, England, that now forms part of Durham University and serves as a college and historic landmark.
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C.
Goodrich Castle
Goodrich Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress in Herefordshire, England, renowned for its dramatic hilltop setting above the River Wye and its impressive 12th–13th century stone architecture.
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D.
Winchester Castle
Winchester Castle is a historic medieval royal fortress in Winchester, England, long associated with the English monarchy and government.
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E.
Chester Castle
Chester Castle is a historic medieval fortress and former administrative center in Chester, England, long associated with the Earls of Chester and later used for military and judicial purposes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Lincoln Castle Description of subject: Lincoln Castle is a historic Norman fortress in Lincoln, England, renowned for its well-preserved walls, medieval architecture, and its role in housing an original copy of the Magna Carta.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Castle Hill, Lincoln
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Castle area
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Castle complex
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Castle complex
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Castle grounds
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Castle walls
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Cathedral Magna Carta
subject surface form:
Cathedral Quarter of Lincoln
subject surface form:
Cathedral Quarter of Lincoln
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Castle grounds