Grand Canal of Versailles
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The Grand Canal of Versailles is a vast ornamental waterway in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, designed under Louis XIV as a central axis for grand perspectives, boating, and courtly spectacles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Grand Canal of Versailles canonical | 3 |
| Versailles. The Grand Canal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13852019 — 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: Grand Canal of Versailles Context triple: [Apollo Fountain, locatedNear, Grand Canal of Versailles]
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A.
Grand Canal of Chantilly
The Grand Canal of Chantilly is a long ornamental waterway forming a central feature of the formal landscape design at the Château de Chantilly in France.
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B.
Canal de la Sensée
Canal de la Sensée is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network linking major rivers and facilitating inland transport.
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C.
Canal de la Robine
The Canal de la Robine is a historic waterway in southern France that links Narbonne to the Aude River and the Canal du Midi, forming part of the region’s inland navigation network.
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D.
Canal de Briare
Canal de Briare is one of France’s oldest artificial waterways, historically significant for linking the Loire and Seine river basins and facilitating inland navigation.
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E.
Canal de la Marque
Canal de la Marque is a French inland waterway in the Nord department that forms part of the regional canal system linking local rivers and industrial areas.
- 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: Grand Canal of Versailles Target entity description: The Grand Canal of Versailles is a vast ornamental waterway in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, designed under Louis XIV as a central axis for grand perspectives, boating, and courtly spectacles.
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A.
Grand Canal of Chantilly
The Grand Canal of Chantilly is a long ornamental waterway forming a central feature of the formal landscape design at the Château de Chantilly in France.
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B.
Canal de la Sensée
Canal de la Sensée is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network linking major rivers and facilitating inland transport.
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C.
Canal de la Robine
The Canal de la Robine is a historic waterway in southern France that links Narbonne to the Aude River and the Canal du Midi, forming part of the region’s inland navigation network.
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D.
Canal de Briare
Canal de Briare is one of France’s oldest artificial waterways, historically significant for linking the Loire and Seine river basins and facilitating inland navigation.
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E.
Canal de la Marque
Canal de la Marque is a French inland waterway in the Nord department that forms part of the regional canal system linking local rivers and industrial areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.