independence of Namibia
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The independence of Namibia marks the 1990 establishment of Namibia as a sovereign state, ending South African rule and a prolonged struggle for self-determination.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| independence of Namibia canonical | 2 |
| Independence of Namibia | 1 |
| Namibian independence | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15433218 — 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: independence of Namibia Context triple: [UN Commissioner for Namibia, abolishedBecause, independence of Namibia]
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A.
independence of Zimbabwe
The independence of Zimbabwe marks the 1980 transition from white-minority-ruled Rhodesia to the internationally recognized sovereign state of Zimbabwe under majority rule.
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B.
Independence of Tanganyika
The Independence of Tanganyika marks the 1961 end of British colonial rule and the emergence of Tanganyika as a sovereign state, which later united with Zanzibar to form modern-day Tanzania.
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C.
Independence of South Sudan
The Independence of South Sudan was the 2011 event in which South Sudan formally seceded from Sudan to become the world's newest sovereign state.
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D.
Namibia Advisory Opinion (Legal Consequences for States of the Continued Presence of South Africa in Namibia)
The Namibia Advisory Opinion is a 1971 International Court of Justice ruling that declared South Africa’s continued presence in Namibia illegal and clarified the obligations of other states not to recognize or assist that situation.
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E.
Constitution of Namibia
The Constitution of Namibia is the supreme law that established the country’s democratic system of government, defining the structure, powers, and functions of its key political offices and institutions.
- 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: independence of Namibia Target entity description: The independence of Namibia marks the 1990 establishment of Namibia as a sovereign state, ending South African rule and a prolonged struggle for self-determination.
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A.
independence of Zimbabwe
The independence of Zimbabwe marks the 1980 transition from white-minority-ruled Rhodesia to the internationally recognized sovereign state of Zimbabwe under majority rule.
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B.
Independence of Tanganyika
The Independence of Tanganyika marks the 1961 end of British colonial rule and the emergence of Tanganyika as a sovereign state, which later united with Zanzibar to form modern-day Tanzania.
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C.
Independence of South Sudan
The Independence of South Sudan was the 2011 event in which South Sudan formally seceded from Sudan to become the world's newest sovereign state.
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D.
Namibia Advisory Opinion (Legal Consequences for States of the Continued Presence of South Africa in Namibia)
The Namibia Advisory Opinion is a 1971 International Court of Justice ruling that declared South Africa’s continued presence in Namibia illegal and clarified the obligations of other states not to recognize or assist that situation.
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E.
Constitution of Namibia
The Constitution of Namibia is the supreme law that established the country’s democratic system of government, defining the structure, powers, and functions of its key political offices and institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: independence of Namibia
linked to: independence of Namibia