Château des Milandes, Dordogne, France
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Château des Milandes in Dordogne, France, is a historic Renaissance-style castle best known as the longtime home of entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Château des Milandes, Dordogne, France canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11713315 — 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: Château des Milandes, Dordogne, France Context triple: [Josephine Baker, residence, Château des Milandes, Dordogne, France]
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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Dordogne, France
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is a picturesque village in France’s Dordogne region, renowned for its medieval hilltop castle overlooking the Dordogne River and its association with entertainer and Resistance hero Josephine Baker.
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Château de Candé, Monts, France
Château de Candé in Monts, France is a historic country estate best known as the venue for the 1937 wedding of former King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson.
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Château de St. Firmin, France
The Château de St. Firmin in France is a historic country house best known as the longtime home of British socialite and actress Lady Diana Cooper.
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Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, France
Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, France, is a country estate best known as the longtime residence and final home of American Impressionist painter Mary Cassatt.
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Dordogne Valley castles
The Dordogne Valley castles are a renowned cluster of medieval and Renaissance fortresses in southwestern France, celebrated for their dramatic hilltop settings, rich history, and well-preserved architecture overlooking the Dordogne River.
- 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: Château des Milandes, Dordogne, France Target entity description: Château des Milandes in Dordogne, France, is a historic Renaissance-style castle best known as the longtime home of entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker.
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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Dordogne, France
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is a picturesque village in France’s Dordogne region, renowned for its medieval hilltop castle overlooking the Dordogne River and its association with entertainer and Resistance hero Josephine Baker.
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B.
Château de Candé, Monts, France
Château de Candé in Monts, France is a historic country estate best known as the venue for the 1937 wedding of former King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson.
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C.
Château de St. Firmin, France
The Château de St. Firmin in France is a historic country house best known as the longtime home of British socialite and actress Lady Diana Cooper.
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D.
Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, France
Château de Beaufresne, near Paris, France, is a country estate best known as the longtime residence and final home of American Impressionist painter Mary Cassatt.
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E.
Dordogne Valley castles
The Dordogne Valley castles are a renowned cluster of medieval and Renaissance fortresses in southwestern France, celebrated for their dramatic hilltop settings, rich history, and well-preserved architecture overlooking the Dordogne River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
château
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Renaissance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French Resistance
ⓘ
civil rights movement ⓘ |
| builtFor |
François de Caumont
ⓘ
Lord of Castelnaud ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1489 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| famousResident | Josephine Baker ⓘ |
| hasExhibition |
Josephine Baker memorabilia
ⓘ
World War II resistance activities of Josephine Baker ⓘ costumes of Josephine Baker ⓘ documents on civil rights activism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chapel
ⓘ
falconry displays ⓘ gardens ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ terraces ⓘ turrets ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official website of Château des Milandes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationBy | French Ministry of Culture ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Monument historique of France ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
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Dordogne ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Les Milandes hamlet ⓘ |
| near |
Château de Beynac
ⓘ
Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle ⓘ
linked to:
Château de Castelnaud
Sarlat-la-Canéda ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Renaissance architecture
ⓘ
connection to Josephine Baker ⓘ role in 20th-century social history ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks | Dordogne River ⓘ |
| ownedBy | private owners ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageOfSignage | French ⓘ |
| region |
Périgord Noir
ⓘ
linked to:
Périgord
|
| secondaryLanguageOfSignage | English ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
castle tourism
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ |
| usedAs |
cultural site
ⓘ
museum ⓘ residence of Josephine Baker ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Château des Milandes, Dordogne, France Description of subject: Château des Milandes in Dordogne, France, is a historic Renaissance-style castle best known as the longtime home of entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker.
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