Port of Acre
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The Port of Acre is an ancient Mediterranean harbor in northern Israel that has served as a key maritime gateway for trade and military campaigns since antiquity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port of Acre canonical | 3 |
| port of Acre | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11789768 — 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: Port of Acre Context triple: [עַכּוֹ, hasPort, Port of Acre]
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A.
Grand Port
Grand Port is a historic coastal settlement and harbor area in southeastern Mauritius, known as the site of early Dutch settlement and the 1810 Battle of Grand Port between French and British naval forces.
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B.
Altamira Port
Altamira Port is a major deep-water seaport in Altamira, Mexico, serving as an important hub for industrial cargo and international maritime trade in the Gulf of Mexico.
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C.
Charlesbourg
Charlesbourg is a residential borough of Quebec City known for its historic district, suburban neighborhoods, and proximity to the city’s urban core.
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D.
Port of San Vicente
The Port of San Vicente is a key Chilean seaport on the Pacific coast that serves as an important commercial and industrial hub for the Biobío Region.
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E.
Port of Santa Fe
The Port of Santa Fe is a key inland river port in northeastern Argentina that supports regional trade and transportation along the Paraná 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: Port of Acre Target entity description: The Port of Acre is an ancient Mediterranean harbor in northern Israel that has served as a key maritime gateway for trade and military campaigns since antiquity.
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A.
Grand Port
Grand Port is a historic coastal settlement and harbor area in southeastern Mauritius, known as the site of early Dutch settlement and the 1810 Battle of Grand Port between French and British naval forces.
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B.
Altamira Port
Altamira Port is a major deep-water seaport in Altamira, Mexico, serving as an important hub for industrial cargo and international maritime trade in the Gulf of Mexico.
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C.
Charlesbourg
Charlesbourg is a residential borough of Quebec City known for its historic district, suburban neighborhoods, and proximity to the city’s urban core.
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D.
Port of San Vicente
The Port of San Vicente is a key Chilean seaport on the Pacific coast that serves as an important commercial and industrial hub for the Biobío Region.
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E.
Port of Santa Fe
The Port of Santa Fe is a key inland river port in northeastern Argentina that supports regional trade and transportation along the Paraná River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbor
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ seaport ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Acre ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
British Mandate authorities
ⓘ
linked to:
British authorities in Mandatory Palestine
Byzantine Empire ⓘ Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem ⓘ
linked to:
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Hellenistic kingdoms ⓘ Mamluk Sultanate ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ Phoenicians ⓘ
linked to:
Phoenician civilization
Roman Empire ⓘ State of Israel ⓘ
linked to:
Israel
|
| coordinates | approximately 32.92°N 35.07°E ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| currentUse |
fishing harbor
ⓘ
marina for leisure boats ⓘ small commercial harbor ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
export hub for agricultural products
ⓘ
import hub for European goods ⓘ landing point for Crusader armies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
adjacent fortifications
ⓘ
ancient breakwaters ⓘ stone quays ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Old City of Acre) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
British Mandate period
ⓘ
linked to:
British Mandate for Palestine
Byzantine period ⓘ Crusader period ⓘ
linked to:
Crusades
Hellenistic period ⓘ Mamluk period ⓘ Ottoman period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| knownInAntiquityAs | Akko ⓘ |
| knownInCrusaderSourcesAs | Acre ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Acre
ⓘ
Northern District, Israel ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bay of Haifa
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Acre city walls
ⓘ
Crusader fortress of Acre ⓘ
linked to:
ramparts of Acre
|
| notableEvent |
Napoleon’s siege of Acre (1799)
ⓘ
linked to:
Siege of Akko (1799)
Siege of Acre (1189–1191) ⓘ Siege of Acre (1291) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Old City of Acre
ⓘ
linked to:
Old City of Akko
|
| region |
Galilee coast
ⓘ
linked to:
Haifa coastline
|
| servedAs |
commercial port
ⓘ
military port ⓘ naval base ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
gateway between Mediterranean and inland Levant
ⓘ
key maritime hub for trade routes to Syria and Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| usedSince |
Bronze Age
ⓘ
antiquity ⓘ |
| waterway |
Eastern Mediterranean Sea
ⓘ
linked to:
Levantine Sea
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Port of Acre Description of subject: The Port of Acre is an ancient Mediterranean harbor in northern Israel that has served as a key maritime gateway for trade and military campaigns since antiquity.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Port of Acre