Corse-du-Sud
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Corse-du-Sud is a department in southern Corsica, France, known for its rugged mountains, picturesque coastal towns, and popular tourist destinations such as Ajaccio and Bonifacio.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corse-du-Sud canonical | 21 |
| Corse-du-Sud department | 6 |
| department of Corse-du-Sud | 6 |
| western Corsica | 4 |
| Southern Corsica | 3 |
| Southern Corsican | 1 |
| south Corsica | 1 |
| southern Corsica | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T783908 — 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: Corse-du-Sud Context triple: [Corsica, hasRegion, Corse-du-Sud]
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A.
Haute-Corse
Haute-Corse is a department in the northern part of the French Mediterranean island of Corsica, known for its mountainous landscapes, historic hilltop villages, and scenic coastline.
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B.
Corsica
Corsica is a mountainous Mediterranean island and French territorial collectivity known for its distinct culture, rugged coastline, and as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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C.
Savoie
Savoie is a mountainous department in southeastern France, known for its Alpine landscapes, ski resorts, and rich Savoyard cultural heritage.
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D.
Liguria
Liguria is a coastal region in northwestern Italy known for its picturesque Riviera, including the Cinque Terre and the city of Genoa.
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E.
Alpes-Maritimes
Alpes-Maritimes is a department in southeastern France on the Mediterranean coast, known for the French Riviera cities of Nice and Cannes and its mix of coastal and Alpine landscapes.
- 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: Corse-du-Sud Target entity description: Corse-du-Sud is a department in southern Corsica, France, known for its rugged mountains, picturesque coastal towns, and popular tourist destinations such as Ajaccio and Bonifacio.
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A.
Haute-Corse
Haute-Corse is a department in the northern part of the French Mediterranean island of Corsica, known for its mountainous landscapes, historic hilltop villages, and scenic coastline.
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B.
Corsica
Corsica is a mountainous Mediterranean island and French territorial collectivity known for its distinct culture, rugged coastline, and as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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C.
Savoie
Savoie is a mountainous department in southeastern France, known for its Alpine landscapes, ski resorts, and rich Savoyard cultural heritage.
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D.
Liguria
Liguria is a coastal region in northwestern Italy known for its picturesque Riviera, including the Cinque Terre and the city of Genoa.
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E.
Alpes-Maritimes
Alpes-Maritimes is a department in southeastern France on the Mediterranean coast, known for the French Riviera cities of Nice and Cannes and its mix of coastal and Alpine landscapes.
- 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: Corse-du-Sud Description of subject: Corse-du-Sud is a department in southern Corsica, France, known for its rugged mountains, picturesque coastal towns, and popular tourist destinations such as Ajaccio and Bonifacio.
Referenced by (43)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Southern Corsican
this entity surface form:
department of Corse-du-Sud
this entity surface form:
Southern Corsica
this entity surface form:
Southern Corsica
this entity surface form:
department of Corse-du-Sud
this entity surface form:
department of Corse-du-Sud
this entity surface form:
western Corsica
this entity surface form:
Corse-du-Sud department
this entity surface form:
department of Corse-du-Sud
this entity surface form:
Corse-du-Sud department
subject surface form:
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
subject surface form:
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
this entity surface form:
western Corsica
this entity surface form:
Corse-du-Sud department
this entity surface form:
department of Corse-du-Sud
subject surface form:
Bonifacio
this entity surface form:
department of Corse-du-Sud
subject surface form:
Porto (Corsica)
this entity surface form:
western Corsica
subject surface form:
Porto (Corsica)
this entity surface form:
Corse-du-Sud department