Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France
E211568
Bruneval is a coastal village in the Seine-Maritime department of northern France, historically notable as the site of a major British commando raid during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1894343 — 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: Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France Context triple: [Operation Biting, location, Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France]
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Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
Mont-Saint-Aignan, France is a suburban commune near Rouen in Normandy, known as a residential and educational center and as the birthplace of legendary cyclist Jacques Anquetil.
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B.
Belloy-Saint-Léonard, Somme, France
Belloy-Saint-Léonard is a small commune in the Somme department of northern France, noted as the birthplace of famed Free French general Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque.
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C.
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France is a picturesque seaside resort town on the French Riviera known for its Mediterranean beaches, Belle Époque architecture, and luxury yachting harbor.
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D.
Essoyes, Aube, France
Essoyes, in the Aube department of France, is a small village best known as the longtime country retreat and family home of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
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E.
Marnes-la-Coquette, France
Marnes-la-Coquette, France is a small, affluent commune in the western suburbs of Paris, historically noted as the place where the renowned scientist Louis Pasteur died.
- 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: Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France Target entity description: Bruneval is a coastal village in the Seine-Maritime department of northern France, historically notable as the site of a major British commando raid during World War II.
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A.
Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
Mont-Saint-Aignan, France is a suburban commune near Rouen in Normandy, known as a residential and educational center and as the birthplace of legendary cyclist Jacques Anquetil.
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B.
Belloy-Saint-Léonard, Somme, France
Belloy-Saint-Léonard is a small commune in the Somme department of northern France, noted as the birthplace of famed Free French general Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque.
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C.
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France is a picturesque seaside resort town on the French Riviera known for its Mediterranean beaches, Belle Époque architecture, and luxury yachting harbor.
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D.
Essoyes, Aube, France
Essoyes, in the Aube department of France, is a small village best known as the longtime country retreat and family home of Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
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E.
Marnes-la-Coquette, France
Marnes-la-Coquette, France is a small, affluent commune in the western suburbs of Paris, historically noted as the place where the renowned scientist Louis Pasteur died.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal settlement
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| administrativeTerritoryOf | France ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| eventLocation |
Bruneval Raid
ⓘ
World War II radar installation raid ⓘ |
| hasAccess | sea ⓘ |
| hasCoastType | cliffed coast ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasMilitarySignificance | site of capture of German radar technology ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCliffs | chalk cliffs ⓘ |
| historicallyNotableFor |
British commando raid in 1942
ⓘ
Operation Biting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Normandy
ⓘ
Seine-Maritime department ⓘ
linked to:
Seine-Maritime
northern France ⓘ northwestern France ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Le Havre ⓘ |
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| partOf | Pays de Caux ⓘ |
| usedFor | military operations during World War II ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bruneval, Seine-Maritime, France Description of subject: Bruneval is a coastal village in the Seine-Maritime department of northern France, historically notable as the site of a major British commando raid during World War II.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Operation Biting (Bruneval Raid support lineage)