Elz (river)
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The Elz is a river in southwestern Germany that flows through the Black Forest region and the Emmendingen district before joining the Rhine.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elz (river in Baden-Württemberg) | 2 |
| Elz (river) canonical | 1 |
| River Elz | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20729875 — 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: Elz (river) Context triple: [Emmendingen (district), traversedBy, Elz (river)]
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A.
Erlauf river
The Erlauf river is a watercourse in Lower Austria and Styria that flows through alpine landscapes and small towns before joining the Danube.
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B.
Lorze River
The Lorze River is a Swiss river in the canton of Zug, known for flowing through the Ägeri Valley and the Höllgrotten caves before joining the Reuss.
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C.
Alfenz River
The Alfenz River is a mountain river in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg that flows through the Klostertal and joins the Ill near the town of Bludenz.
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D.
river Elde
The river Elde is a waterway in northeastern Germany that flows through the Mecklenburg Lake District and ultimately drains into the Elbe River.
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E.
Lasne River
The Lasne River is a small watercourse in central Belgium that flows through the Walloon Brabant region before joining the Dyle River.
- 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: Elz (river) Target entity description: The Elz is a river in southwestern Germany that flows through the Black Forest region and the Emmendingen district before joining the Rhine.
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A.
Erlauf river
The Erlauf river is a watercourse in Lower Austria and Styria that flows through alpine landscapes and small towns before joining the Danube.
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B.
Lorze River
The Lorze River is a Swiss river in the canton of Zug, known for flowing through the Ägeri Valley and the Höllgrotten caves before joining the Reuss.
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C.
Alfenz River
The Alfenz River is a mountain river in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg that flows through the Klostertal and joins the Ill near the town of Bludenz.
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D.
river Elde
The river Elde is a waterway in northeastern Germany that flows through the Mecklenburg Lake District and ultimately drains into the Elbe River.
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E.
Lasne River
The Lasne River is a small watercourse in central Belgium that flows through the Walloon Brabant region before joining the Dyle River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Elz (river)