Porte Saint-Denis
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Porte Saint-Denis is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris, built in the 17th century to commemorate the military victories of King Louis XIV.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Porte Saint-Denis canonical | 16 |
| Porte Saint-Denis monument | 2 |
| Porte Saint-Denis triumphal arch | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1735925 — 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: Porte Saint-Denis Context triple: [10th arrondissement of Paris, contains, Porte Saint-Denis]
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A.
Porte Saint-Martin
Porte Saint-Martin is a 17th-century triumphal arch in Paris, France, built to commemorate Louis XIV’s military victories and located near the Place de la République.
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B.
Porte de Clichy
Porte de Clichy is a major transport hub and neighborhood in northwestern Paris, known for its metro, RER, and tram connections near the city’s administrative and judicial complexes.
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Porte Dauphine
Porte Dauphine is a Paris Métro station on Line 2, located near the Bois de Boulogne in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
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D.
Châtelet–Les Halles
Châtelet–Les Halles is a major underground transport hub in central Paris, serving as one of the largest and busiest railway and metro stations in Europe.
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E.
Place de la Madeleine
Place de la Madeleine is a prominent Parisian square in the 8th arrondissement, known for its neoclassical church, luxury shops, and proximity to major boulevards.
- 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: Porte Saint-Denis Target entity description: Porte Saint-Denis is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris, built in the 17th century to commemorate the military victories of King Louis XIV.
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A.
Porte Saint-Martin
Porte Saint-Martin is a 17th-century triumphal arch in Paris, France, built to commemorate Louis XIV’s military victories and located near the Place de la République.
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B.
Porte de Clichy
Porte de Clichy is a major transport hub and neighborhood in northwestern Paris, known for its metro, RER, and tram connections near the city’s administrative and judicial complexes.
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C.
Porte Dauphine
Porte Dauphine is a Paris Métro station on Line 2, located near the Bois de Boulogne in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
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D.
Châtelet–Les Halles
Châtelet–Les Halles is a major underground transport hub in central Paris, serving as one of the largest and busiest railway and metro stations in Europe.
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E.
Place de la Madeleine
Place de la Madeleine is a prominent Parisian square in the 8th arrondissement, known for its neoclassical church, luxury shops, and proximity to major boulevards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
monument ⓘ triumphal arch ⓘ |
| architect | François Blondel ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Baroque
|
| builtOnSiteOf | former Porte Saint-Denis of the Wall of Charles V ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures completed in 1672
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Paris ⓘ Triumphal arches in France ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Franco-Dutch War
ⓘ
campaigns on the Rhine ⓘ capture of Franche-Comté ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Louis XIV
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis XIV of France
|
| constructionStart | 1671 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| crosses | Rue Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| decoratedWith | allegorical reliefs of military victories ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Louis XIV
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis XIV of France
|
| features |
inscriptions
ⓘ
large central arch ⓘ relief sculptures ⓘ two smaller side arches ⓘ |
| hasRelief |
The Capture of Maastricht
ⓘ
The Passage of the Rhine ⓘ allegories of Fame and Victory ⓘ |
| height | approximately 24 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1862 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | monument historique of France ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1672 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Roman triumphal arches ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
10th arrondissement of Paris
ⓘ
2nd arrondissement of Paris ⓘ |
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Rue Saint-Denis ⓘ |
| near |
Boulevard Saint-Denis
ⓘ
Boulevard de Bonne-Nouvelle ⓘ Porte Saint-Denis metro station ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
City of Paris
ⓘ
linked to:
Paris
|
| partOf |
Grands Boulevards of Paris
ⓘ
linked to:
Grands Boulevards
|
| purpose | commemorate the military victories of Louis XIV ⓘ |
| replaced | medieval gate of the Wall of Charles V ⓘ |
| sculptor | Michel Anguier ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| visibleFrom | Boulevard de Strasbourg ⓘ |
| width | approximately 25 meters ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Porte Saint-Denis Description of subject: Porte Saint-Denis is a monumental triumphal arch in Paris, built in the 17th century to commemorate the military victories of King Louis XIV.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Strasbourg–Saint-Denis metro station
subject linked to:
Strasbourg–Saint-Denis metro station
linked to: Porte Saint-Denis
linked to: Porte Saint-Denis
linked to: Porte Saint-Denis
linked to: Porte Saint-Denis