Paris–Caen–Cherbourg
E210036
Paris–Caen–Cherbourg is a French intercity rail route linking the capital Paris with the Normandy cities of Caen and Cherbourg.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paris–Caen–Cherbourg canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1886964 — 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: Paris–Caen–Cherbourg Context triple: [Intercités, routeExample, Paris–Caen–Cherbourg]
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A.
Caen
Caen is a historic city in Normandy, France, known for its medieval architecture, ties to William the Conqueror, and its role in the World War II Normandy campaign.
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B.
Cherbourg
Cherbourg is a major French port city on the Cotentin Peninsula, known for its strategic naval harbor and cross-Channel ferry connections.
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C.
Normandy
Normandy is a historic region in northern France, famous for its medieval duchy, its role in the Norman Conquest of England, and as the site of the D-Day landings in World War II.
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D.
Dieppe
Dieppe is a historic port city and seaside resort on the English Channel in northern France, known for its pebbled beaches, cliffs, and role in maritime trade and warfare.
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E.
Arromanches-les-Bains
Arromanches-les-Bains is a coastal town in Normandy, France, best known for its role in the D-Day landings and the remains of the Mulberry artificial harbor just offshore.
- 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: Paris–Caen–Cherbourg Target entity description: Paris–Caen–Cherbourg is a French intercity rail route linking the capital Paris with the Normandy cities of Caen and Cherbourg.
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A.
Caen
Caen is a historic city in Normandy, France, known for its medieval architecture, ties to William the Conqueror, and its role in the World War II Normandy campaign.
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B.
Cherbourg
Cherbourg is a major French port city on the Cotentin Peninsula, known for its strategic naval harbor and cross-Channel ferry connections.
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C.
Normandy
Normandy is a historic region in northern France, famous for its medieval duchy, its role in the Norman Conquest of England, and as the site of the D-Day landings in World War II.
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D.
Dieppe
Dieppe is a historic port city and seaside resort on the English Channel in northern France, known for its pebbled beaches, cliffs, and role in maritime trade and warfare.
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E.
Arromanches-les-Bains
Arromanches-les-Bains is a coastal town in Normandy, France, best known for its role in the D-Day landings and the remains of the Mulberry artificial harbor just offshore.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Paris–Caen–Cherbourg Description of subject: Paris–Caen–Cherbourg is a French intercity rail route linking the capital Paris with the Normandy cities of Caen and Cherbourg.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.