Nantes–Brest canal
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The Nantes–Brest canal is a historic inland waterway in western France that links the cities of Nantes and Brest via a network of rivers, locks, and man-made channels.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nantes–Brest canal canonical | 4 |
| Canal de Nantes à Brest | 1 |
| Nantes–Brest canal lock system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14040277 — 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: Nantes–Brest canal Context triple: [Pontivy, crossedBy, Nantes–Brest canal]
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A.
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.
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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 des Deux Mers
The Canal des Deux Mers is a historic French waterway system linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea via interconnected canals and rivers.
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D.
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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E.
Canal de la Deûle
Canal de la Deûle is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network connecting the Deûle River to major industrial and urban centers such as Lille.
- 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: Nantes–Brest canal Target entity description: The Nantes–Brest canal is a historic inland waterway in western France that links the cities of Nantes and Brest via a network of rivers, locks, and man-made channels.
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A.
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.
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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 des Deux Mers
The Canal des Deux Mers is a historic French waterway system linking the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea via interconnected canals and rivers.
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D.
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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E.
Canal de la Deûle
Canal de la Deûle is a navigable waterway in northern France that forms part of the regional canal network connecting the Deûle River to major industrial and urban centers such as Lille.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nantes–Brest canal