Citadel of Arras
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The Citadel of Arras is a 17th-century star-shaped fortress in northern France, renowned as one of the major military works designed by the engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban for the defense of the French kingdom.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Citadelle d’Arras | 2 |
| Citadel of Arras canonical | 1 |
| citadel of Arras | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12617182 — 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: Citadel of Arras Context triple: [Fortifications of Vauban, componentSite, Citadel of Arras]
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A.
Citadel of Lille
The Citadel of Lille is a 17th-century star-shaped fortress in northern France, renowned as one of military engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban’s most accomplished defensive works.
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B.
Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles
The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles is a historic Crusader-era fortress overlooking the city and harbor of Tripoli in northern Lebanon.
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C.
Citadel of Le Palais
The Citadel of Le Palais is a historic coastal fortress on Belle-Île-en-Mer in Brittany, France, long used to defend the island and control access to its main harbor.
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D.
Clisson Castle
Clisson Castle is a medieval fortress in western France notable as the birthplace of Francis II, the last independent Duke of Brittany.
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E.
Citadel of Blaye
The Citadel of Blaye is a massive 17th-century fortress in southwestern France, designed by military engineer Vauban to protect Bordeaux and now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 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: Citadel of Arras Target entity description: The Citadel of Arras is a 17th-century star-shaped fortress in northern France, renowned as one of the major military works designed by the engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban for the defense of the French kingdom.
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A.
Citadel of Lille
The Citadel of Lille is a 17th-century star-shaped fortress in northern France, renowned as one of military engineer Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban’s most accomplished defensive works.
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B.
Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles
The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles is a historic Crusader-era fortress overlooking the city and harbor of Tripoli in northern Lebanon.
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C.
Citadel of Le Palais
The Citadel of Le Palais is a historic coastal fortress on Belle-Île-en-Mer in Brittany, France, long used to defend the island and control access to its main harbor.
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D.
Clisson Castle
Clisson Castle is a medieval fortress in western France notable as the birthplace of Francis II, the last independent Duke of Brittany.
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E.
Citadel of Blaye
The Citadel of Blaye is a massive 17th-century fortress in southwestern France, designed by military engineer Vauban to protect Bordeaux and now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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