Green Zone, Baghdad

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government district heavily fortified district neighborhood of Baghdad

The Green Zone in Baghdad is a heavily fortified district that serves as the center of Iraq’s government and many foreign diplomatic missions.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Green Zone	10
Green Zone, Baghdad canonical	4

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1904382 — 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: Green Zone, Baghdad
Context triple: [Prime Minister of Iraq, officeLocation, Green Zone, Baghdad]

A. Bitwa nad Bzurą
Bitwa nad Bzurą była największą bitwą kampanii wrześniowej 1939 roku w Polsce, stoczoną między wojskami polskimi a niemieckimi nad rzeką Bzurą.
B. Black Hawk Down
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C. Ground Zero
Ground Zero is a survival horror video game level or scenario known for its intense atmosphere and challenging gameplay.
D. al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers
Al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers is the former name of the jihadist militant group better known as al-Qaeda in Iraq, which later evolved into the organization now called ISIS.
E. Farewell Kabul
Farewell Kabul is a non-fiction book by British journalist Christina Lamb that chronicles the history, politics, and human stories behind the West’s long involvement in Afghanistan.
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: Green Zone, Baghdad
Target entity description: The Green Zone in Baghdad is a heavily fortified district that serves as the center of Iraq’s government and many foreign diplomatic missions.

A. Bitwa nad Bzurą
Bitwa nad Bzurą była największą bitwą kampanii wrześniowej 1939 roku w Polsce, stoczoną między wojskami polskimi a niemieckimi nad rzeką Bzurą.
B. Black Hawk Down
Black Hawk Down is a 2001 war film directed by Ridley Scott that dramatizes the 1993 U.S. military raid in Mogadishu, Somalia.
C. Ground Zero
Ground Zero is a survival horror video game level or scenario known for its intense atmosphere and challenging gameplay.
D. al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers
Al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers is the former name of the jihadist militant group better known as al-Qaeda in Iraq, which later evolved into the organization now called ISIS.
E. Farewell Kabul
Farewell Kabul is a non-fiction book by British journalist Christina Lamb that chronicles the history, politics, and human stories behind the West’s long involvement in Afghanistan.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government district ⓘ heavily fortified district ⓘ neighborhood of Baghdad ⓘ
accessPolicy	restricted access for general public ⓘ
adjacentTo	Red Zone, Baghdad ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	International Zone of Baghdad ⓘ
area	approximately 10 square kilometers ⓘ
borderedBy	Tigris River ⓘ linked to: Tigris
contains	British Embassy in Baghdad ⓘ Iraqi Parliament building ⓘ Iraqi ministries ⓘ Presidential offices ⓘ Prime Minister’s offices ⓘ Republican Palace complex ⓘ United States Embassy in Baghdad ⓘ linked to: U.S. Embassy Baghdad military command facilities ⓘ other foreign embassies ⓘ residences of senior Iraqi officials ⓘ
country	Iraq ⓘ
established	2003 ⓘ
establishedBy	United States-led coalition forces ⓘ linked to: United States-led coalition
formerName	International Zone ⓘ
function	diplomatic quarter ⓘ seat of Iraqi executive authority ⓘ seat of Iraqi legislative authority ⓘ
governedBy	Government of Iraq ⓘ
historicalContext	created after the 2003 invasion of Iraq ⓘ
infrastructure	heavily guarded roads ⓘ helicopter landing zones ⓘ
locatedIn	Baghdad ⓘ Baghdad Governorate ⓘ
locatedOn	west bank of the Tigris River ⓘ
notableEvent	frequent target of rocket and mortar attacks during Iraq War ⓘ
originalUse	headquarters of the Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ
post2009Status	security responsibility transferred to Iraqi forces ⓘ
securityMeasures	checkpoints ⓘ concrete blast walls ⓘ controlled access ⓘ military patrols ⓘ
securityStatus	heavily fortified ⓘ
servesAs	center of Iraq’s government ⓘ location of many foreign diplomatic missions ⓘ
significance	symbol of post-2003 political order in Iraq ⓘ
timeZone	Arabia Standard Time ⓘ
urbanContext	central Baghdad ⓘ
usedBy	Coalition Provisional Authority ⓘ Government of Iraq ⓘ Multinational Force – Iraq ⓘ linked to: Multinational force in Iraq

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