Lech
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Lech is a major river in Central Europe that flows through Austria and southern Germany before joining the Danube.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3014059 — 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: Lech Context triple: [Landsberg am Lech, locatedOnRiver, Lech]
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Lech
Lech is a Polish masculine given name most famously borne by Lech Wałęsa, the Solidarity leader and former president of Poland.
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B.
Gietrzwałd
Gietrzwałd is a village in northern Poland known as a Catholic pilgrimage site due to reported Marian apparitions in 1877.
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C.
Ciechocinek
Ciechocinek is a Polish spa town renowned for its historic saline graduation towers and therapeutic health resorts.
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D.
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is a historic district of Kraków known for its rich Jewish heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural life.
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E.
Lejzer
Lejzer is the given name of L. L. Zamenhof, the Polish-Jewish ophthalmologist and linguist who created the international auxiliary language Esperanto.
- 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: Lech Target entity description: Lech is a major river in Central Europe that flows through Austria and southern Germany before joining the Danube.
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A.
Lech
Lech is a Polish masculine given name most famously borne by Lech Wałęsa, the Solidarity leader and former president of Poland.
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B.
Gietrzwałd
Gietrzwałd is a village in northern Poland known as a Catholic pilgrimage site due to reported Marian apparitions in 1877.
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C.
Ciechocinek
Ciechocinek is a Polish spa town renowned for its historic saline graduation towers and therapeutic health resorts.
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D.
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is a historic district of Kraków known for its rich Jewish heritage, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural life.
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E.
Lejzer
Lejzer is the given name of L. L. Zamenhof, the Polish-Jewish ophthalmologist and linguist who created the international auxiliary language Esperanto.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
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: Lech Description of subject: Lech is a major river in Central Europe that flows through Austria and southern Germany before joining the Danube.
Referenced by (51)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Reutte district
linked to: Lech
subject linked to:
Allgäu region
subject linked to:
municipality of Kaufering
subject linked to:
municipality of Kaufering
subject linked to:
southern Bavaria
subject linked to:
Landsberg am Lech, Germany
subject linked to:
old town fortifications of Landsberg am Lech
linked to: Lech
subject linked to:
Karolinenbrücke in Landsberg am Lech