northwestern Aegean Sea
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The northwestern Aegean Sea is the upperwestern part of the Aegean, lying off the coasts of northern Greece and characterized by numerous islands, gulfs, and important historical coastal settlements.
All labels observed (1)
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| northwestern Aegean Sea canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21459873 — 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: northwestern Aegean Sea Context triple: [Methone in Pieria, geographicalContext, northwestern Aegean Sea]
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A.
northern Aegean Sea
The northern Aegean Sea is the northmost part of the Aegean Sea, lying between mainland Greece and Turkey and containing numerous islands and coastal regions.
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B.
eastern Aegean Sea
The eastern Aegean Sea is the part of the Aegean lying off the western coast of Turkey, dotted with numerous Greek islands such as Lesbos, Chios, and Samos.
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C.
southeastern Aegean Sea
The southeastern Aegean Sea is the part of the Aegean located between the Greek islands and the Turkish coast, known for its numerous islands, clear waters, and significant role in Mediterranean maritime routes.
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D.
South Aegean Sea
The South Aegean Sea is the southern portion of the Aegean Sea, encompassing the waters around the Cyclades and Dodecanese islands between mainland Greece, Crete, and the Turkish coast.
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E.
central Aegean Sea
The central Aegean Sea is the middle portion of the Aegean Sea, encompassing numerous Greek islands and important maritime routes between mainland Greece and Asia Minor.
- 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: northwestern Aegean Sea Target entity description: The northwestern Aegean Sea is the upperwestern part of the Aegean, lying off the coasts of northern Greece and characterized by numerous islands, gulfs, and important historical coastal settlements.
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A.
northern Aegean Sea
The northern Aegean Sea is the northmost part of the Aegean Sea, lying between mainland Greece and Turkey and containing numerous islands and coastal regions.
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B.
eastern Aegean Sea
The eastern Aegean Sea is the part of the Aegean lying off the western coast of Turkey, dotted with numerous Greek islands such as Lesbos, Chios, and Samos.
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C.
southeastern Aegean Sea
The southeastern Aegean Sea is the part of the Aegean located between the Greek islands and the Turkish coast, known for its numerous islands, clear waters, and significant role in Mediterranean maritime routes.
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D.
South Aegean Sea
The South Aegean Sea is the southern portion of the Aegean Sea, encompassing the waters around the Cyclades and Dodecanese islands between mainland Greece, Crete, and the Turkish coast.
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E.
central Aegean Sea
The central Aegean Sea is the middle portion of the Aegean Sea, encompassing numerous Greek islands and important maritime routes between mainland Greece and Asia Minor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.