Kosi division
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Kosi division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, known for encompassing several districts in the flood-prone Kosi River region.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kosi division canonical | 8 |
| Kosi region | 2 |
| Kosi river belt | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2300156 — 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: Kosi division Context triple: [Saharsa district, locatedIn, Kosi division]
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A.
Kosi
Kosi is a major Himalayan river in northern India and Nepal, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" for its frequent and devastating floods before joining the Ganges.
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B.
Zambezi Region
The Zambezi Region is a narrow, northeastern extension of Namibia known for its lush wetlands, rich wildlife, and strategic location bordering several neighboring countries.
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C.
Lomwe
Lomwe is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Mozambique and Malawi by the Lomwe people.
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D.
Nelspruit
Nelspruit is a city in northeastern South Africa, now known as Mbombela, noted as a regional hub near Kruger National Park and for hosting matches during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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E.
Kasulu District
Kasulu District is an administrative district in western Tanzania known for its large rural population and proximity to the Burundi border.
- 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: Kosi division Target entity description: Kosi division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, known for encompassing several districts in the flood-prone Kosi River region.
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A.
Kosi
Kosi is a major Himalayan river in northern India and Nepal, often called the "Sorrow of Bihar" for its frequent and devastating floods before joining the Ganges.
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B.
Zambezi Region
The Zambezi Region is a narrow, northeastern extension of Namibia known for its lush wetlands, rich wildlife, and strategic location bordering several neighboring countries.
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C.
Lomwe
Lomwe is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Mozambique and Malawi by the Lomwe people.
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D.
Nelspruit
Nelspruit is a city in northeastern South Africa, now known as Mbombela, noted as a regional hub near Kruger National Park and for hosting matches during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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E.
Kasulu District
Kasulu District is an administrative district in western Tanzania known for its large rural population and proximity to the Burundi border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
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: Kosi division Description of subject: Kosi division is an administrative division in the Indian state of Bihar, known for encompassing several districts in the flood-prone Kosi River region.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kosi division
linked to: Kosi division
linked to: Kosi division
subject linked to:
north Bihar