Perge
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Perge is an ancient Greco-Roman city in southern Turkey renowned for its well-preserved ruins, including a stadium, theater, and colonnaded streets.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Perge canonical | 8 |
| Ancient city of Perge | 1 |
| Perge Ruins | 1 |
| Perge archaeological site | 1 |
| Perge Örenyeri | 1 |
| ancient city of Perge | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T716710 — 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: Perge Context triple: [Antalya, nearbyAncientSite, Perge]
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A.
Didyma
Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ionia famed for its monumental Temple of Apollo and influential oracle.
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B.
Ancyra
Ancyra is the ancient name of the city now known as Ankara, the capital of modern Turkey and a historically significant center in Anatolia.
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C.
Ephesus
Ephesus was an ancient Greek and later Roman city in Asia Minor, famed for its grand Temple of Artemis and its significance as an early center of Christianity.
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D.
Ialysos
Ialysos is a town and seaside resort on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Rhodes, known for its beaches and archaeological remains from ancient Ialysos.
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E.
Lampsacus
Lampsacus was an ancient Greek city on the eastern shore of the Hellespont, known as a center of philosophy and culture in classical antiquity.
- 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: Perge Target entity description: Perge is an ancient Greco-Roman city in southern Turkey renowned for its well-preserved ruins, including a stadium, theater, and colonnaded streets.
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A.
Didyma
Didyma was an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ionia famed for its monumental Temple of Apollo and influential oracle.
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B.
Ancyra
Ancyra is the ancient name of the city now known as Ankara, the capital of modern Turkey and a historically significant center in Anatolia.
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C.
Ephesus
Ephesus was an ancient Greek and later Roman city in Asia Minor, famed for its grand Temple of Artemis and its significance as an early center of Christianity.
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D.
Ialysos
Ialysos is a town and seaside resort on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Rhodes, known for its beaches and archaeological remains from ancient Ialysos.
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E.
Lampsacus
Lampsacus was an ancient Greek city on the eastern shore of the Hellespont, known as a center of philosophy and culture in classical antiquity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Artemis
ⓘ
surface form:
Artemis Pergaia
|
| conqueredBy | Alexander the Great ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culture |
Byzantine
ⓘ
Greco-Roman ⓘ Hellenistic ⓘ Roman ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod |
Byzantine period
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Bronze Age ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
UNESCO World Heritage tentative list
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List site
|
| hasNearbySanctuary | Sanctuary of Artemis Pergaia ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Hellenistic gate
ⓘ
Roman gate ⓘ acropolis ⓘ agora ⓘ basilica ⓘ baths ⓘ city walls ⓘ colonnaded main street ⓘ colonnaded street ⓘ nymphaeum ⓘ palaestra ⓘ stadium ⓘ theater ⓘ water channel ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List (Turkey)
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surface form:
UNESCO Tentative List (Turkey)
archaeological conservation area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large Roman stadium
ⓘ
monumental Hellenistic gate towers ⓘ well-preserved ruins ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antalya Province
ⓘ
Asia Minor ⓘ Pamphylia ⓘ southern Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Antalya ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cestrus River ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Acts of the Apostles ⓘ |
| modernName |
Perge
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Perge Örenyeri
|
| modernNameLanguage |
Turkish language
ⓘ
surface form:
Turkish
|
| nearestModernSettlement | Aksu ⓘ |
| region | Mediterranean Region of Turkey ⓘ |
| underRuleOf |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Lydia of Croesus ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ Seleucid Empire ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Barnabas
ⓘ
Apostle Paul ⓘ
surface form:
Paul the Apostle
|
| wasCapitalOf |
Pamphylia
ⓘ
surface form:
Pamphylia Secunda
|
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: Perge Description of subject: Perge is an ancient Greco-Roman city in southern Turkey renowned for its well-preserved ruins, including a stadium, theater, and colonnaded streets.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Perge Ruins
this entity surface form:
ancient city of Perge
this entity surface form:
Perge Örenyeri
this entity surface form:
Ancient city of Perge
this entity surface form:
Perge archaeological site