Place Foch
E139627
Place Foch is a central square in Ajaccio, Corsica, known for its lively cafés, palm trees, and statue of Napoleon Bonaparte.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Place Foch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1035948 — 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: Place Foch Context triple: [Ajaccio, hasLandmark, Place Foch]
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A.
Pont-de-l’Isère
Pont-de-l’Isère is a commune in southeastern France’s Drôme department, known for its location along the Isère River near its confluence with the Rhône.
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B.
Montmédy
Montmédy is a fortified town in northeastern France near the Luxembourg and Belgian borders, historically significant as the intended royal refuge during the failed Flight to Varennes in 1791.
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C.
Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
Verdun-sur-le-Doubs is a small commune in eastern France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, known for its riverside setting at the confluence of the Doubs and Saône and its traditional river-based gastronomy.
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D.
Ramillies
Ramillies is a village in present-day Belgium best known as the site of the 1706 Battle of Ramillies during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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E.
Verdun, France
Verdun, France is a historic northeastern French city on the Meuse River, best known as the site of one of World War I’s largest and bloodiest battles.
- 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: Place Foch Target entity description: Place Foch is a central square in Ajaccio, Corsica, known for its lively cafés, palm trees, and statue of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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A.
Pont-de-l’Isère
Pont-de-l’Isère is a commune in southeastern France’s Drôme department, known for its location along the Isère River near its confluence with the Rhône.
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B.
Montmédy
Montmédy is a fortified town in northeastern France near the Luxembourg and Belgian borders, historically significant as the intended royal refuge during the failed Flight to Varennes in 1791.
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C.
Verdun-sur-le-Doubs
Verdun-sur-le-Doubs is a small commune in eastern France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, known for its riverside setting at the confluence of the Doubs and Saône and its traditional river-based gastronomy.
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D.
Ramillies
Ramillies is a village in present-day Belgium best known as the site of the 1706 Battle of Ramillies during the War of the Spanish Succession.
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E.
Verdun, France
Verdun, France is a historic northeastern French city on the Meuse River, best known as the site of one of World War I’s largest and bloodiest battles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public square
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Place des Palmiers ⓘ |
| city | Ajaccio ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasCafés | multiple ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fountain
ⓘ
lively cafés ⓘ palm trees ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | true ⓘ |
| hasOutdoorSeating | true ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianArea | true ⓘ |
| hasStatue | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| hasStatueSubject |
Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul
ⓘ
linked to:
Napoleon Bonaparte
|
| hasVegetationType | palm trees ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Ajaccio Town Hall
ⓘ
linked to:
Ajaccio city hall
|
| isCentralSquareOf | Ajaccio ⓘ |
| isPublicSpace | true ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ajaccio
ⓘ
Corsica ⓘ France ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ferdinand Foch ⓘ |
| near |
Ajaccio harbor
ⓘ
linked to:
Port of Ajaccio
|
| region | Corsica ⓘ |
| touristPopularity | high ⓘ |
| usedFor |
outdoor dining
ⓘ
public gatherings ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Place Foch Description of subject: Place Foch is a central square in Ajaccio, Corsica, known for its lively cafés, palm trees, and statue of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.