National Women’s Monument
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The National Women’s Monument is a memorial in Bloemfontein, South Africa, dedicated to the women and children who suffered and died in British concentration camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Women’s Monument canonical | 6 |
| Women’s Memorial | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1126575 — 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: National Women’s Monument Context triple: [Bloemfontein, hasMonument, National Women’s Monument]
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A.
Dewey Monument
The Dewey Monument is a prominent San Francisco column and statue honoring Admiral George Dewey’s victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
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B.
National World War I Memorial
The National World War I Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring American service members who served and died in World War I.
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C.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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D.
Women in Military Service for America Memorial
The Women in Military Service for America Memorial is a national monument honoring the contributions and sacrifices of women who have served in the United States Armed Forces throughout history.
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E.
Millennium Monument
The Millennium Monument is a semicircular, neoclassical colonnade in Chicago’s Millennium Park that serves as a modern replica of the city’s original 1917 peristyle.
- 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: National Women’s Monument Target entity description: The National Women’s Monument is a memorial in Bloemfontein, South Africa, dedicated to the women and children who suffered and died in British concentration camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War.
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A.
Dewey Monument
The Dewey Monument is a prominent San Francisco column and statue honoring Admiral George Dewey’s victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War.
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B.
National World War I Memorial
The National World War I Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring American service members who served and died in World War I.
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C.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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D.
Women in Military Service for America Memorial
The Women in Military Service for America Memorial is a national monument honoring the contributions and sacrifices of women who have served in the United States Armed Forces throughout history.
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E.
Millennium Monument
The Millennium Monument is a semicircular, neoclassical colonnade in Chicago’s Millennium Park that serves as a modern replica of the city’s original 1917 peristyle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vrouemonument
ⓘ
Women’s Memorial ⓘ
linked to:
National Women’s Monument
|
| commemorates |
children who suffered in British concentration camps
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victims of British concentration camps in the Second Anglo-Boer War ⓘ women who suffered in British concentration camps ⓘ |
| commemoratesConflict |
Second Anglo-Boer War
ⓘ
linked to:
Second Boer War
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| coordinates | approximately -29.121° S, 26.217° E ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| hasArchitect | Frans Soff ⓘ |
| hasInscription | Afrikaans text commemorating women and children of the Anglo-Boer War ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze sculptures
ⓘ
central obelisk ⓘ memorial garden ⓘ relief panels ⓘ |
| hasSculptor | Anton van Wouw ⓘ |
| height | approximately 36.5 metres ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national heritage site of South Africa ⓘ |
| inception | 1913 ⓘ |
| locatedAt |
National Museum of the Boer Republics precinct
ⓘ
linked to:
National Museum Bloemfontein
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| locatedIn |
Bloemfontein
ⓘ
Free State province ⓘ
linked to:
Free State
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| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
South African state
ⓘ
linked to:
South Africa
|
| subjectOf | Afrikaner nationalist remembrance ceremonies ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
civilian suffering in war
ⓘ
suffering of Boer women and children ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| unveiledBy | Emily Hobhouse ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Women’s Monument Description of subject: The National Women’s Monument is a memorial in Bloemfontein, South Africa, dedicated to the women and children who suffered and died in British concentration camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War.
Referenced by (7)
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linked to: National Women’s Monument