Canal d’Ille-et-Rance
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The Canal d’Ille-et-Rance is a man-made waterway in Brittany, France, linking the rivers Ille and Rance and forming part of an inland navigation route between the English Channel and the Atlantic.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ille–Rance Canal | 2 |
| Canal d’Ille-et-Rance canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14556115 — 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: Canal d’Ille-et-Rance Context triple: [Vilaine, connectedTo, Canal d’Ille-et-Rance]
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A.
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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B.
Nantes–Brest canal
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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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: Canal d’Ille-et-Rance Target entity description: The Canal d’Ille-et-Rance is a man-made waterway in Brittany, France, linking the rivers Ille and Rance and forming part of an inland navigation route between the English Channel and the Atlantic.
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A.
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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B.
Nantes–Brest canal
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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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 (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Canal d’Ille-et-Rance