river Selle
E223515
The river Selle is a small watercourse in northern France that flows through the Hauts-de-France region and several historic towns before joining the Scheldt basin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| river Selle canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1977061 — 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: river Selle Context triple: [Le Cateau-Cambrésis, locatedOn, river Selle]
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A.
Deûle River
The Deûle River is a canalised river in northern France that flows through the city of Lille and serves as an important waterway in the region.
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B.
Epte River
The Epte River is a tributary of the Seine in northern France, renowned as a frequent subject in Claude Monet’s Impressionist landscapes.
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C.
Buëch River
The Buëch River is a river in southeastern France that flows through the Alps and Provence regions before joining the Durance.
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D.
Truyère River
The Truyère River is a major tributary of the Lot in southern France, known for its deep gorges, hydroelectric dams, and scenic course through the rugged landscapes of the Massif Central.
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E.
Allier River
The Allier River is a major river in central France, known for its largely unspoiled natural course and as a tributary of the Loire.
- 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: river Selle Target entity description: The river Selle is a small watercourse in northern France that flows through the Hauts-de-France region and several historic towns before joining the Scheldt basin.
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A.
Deûle River
The Deûle River is a canalised river in northern France that flows through the city of Lille and serves as an important waterway in the region.
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B.
Epte River
The Epte River is a tributary of the Seine in northern France, renowned as a frequent subject in Claude Monet’s Impressionist landscapes.
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C.
Buëch River
The Buëch River is a river in southeastern France that flows through the Alps and Provence regions before joining the Durance.
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D.
Truyère River
The Truyère River is a major tributary of the Lot in southern France, known for its deep gorges, hydroelectric dams, and scenic course through the rugged landscapes of the Massif Central.
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E.
Allier River
The Allier River is a major river in central France, known for its largely unspoiled natural course and as a tributary of the Loire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river
ⓘ
watercourse ⓘ |
| basinCountry | France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
Nord department ⓘ Somme department ⓘ
linked to:
Somme (department)
historic towns in northern France ⓘ town of Clary ⓘ town of Péronne ⓘ
linked to:
Péronne
|
| hasHydrologicalSystem |
Scheldt river system
ⓘ
linked to:
Scheldt
|
| hasRegion |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
northern France ⓘ |
| hasWatershed |
Scheldt watershed
ⓘ
linked to:
Scheldt
|
| locatedIn | northern France ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Hauts-de-France ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Europe ⓘ |
| mouthOfBasin | Scheldt river basin ⓘ |
| partOf |
Scheldt basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Scheldt basin waterways
|
| tributaryOf |
Scheldt basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Scheldt
|
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
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Input
Subject: river Selle Description of subject: The river Selle is a small watercourse in northern France that flows through the Hauts-de-France region and several historic towns before joining the Scheldt basin.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.