Beaumont-en-Verdunois
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Beaumont-en-Verdunois is one of the French villages destroyed during the Battle of Verdun in World War I and left uninhabited as a memorial.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beaumont-en-Verdunois canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3304163 — 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: Beaumont-en-Verdunois Context triple: [Verdun, France, hasNearbyDestroyedVillage, Beaumont-en-Verdunois]
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A.
Beaumont-sur-Vesle
Beaumont-sur-Vesle is a small commune in northeastern France’s Marne department, known for its vineyards within the Champagne-producing Montagne de Reims area.
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B.
Beaumont-en-Auge
Beaumont-en-Auge is a small historic commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France.
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C.
Ambonnay
Ambonnay is a renowned Grand Cru village in France’s Champagne region, celebrated for its high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes used in premium sparkling wines.
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D.
Chambon-sur-Voueize
Chambon-sur-Voueize is a small commune in central France’s Creuse department, known for its historic Romanesque abbey church and picturesque setting along the Voueize River.
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E.
Vaux-sur-Sûre
Vaux-sur-Sûre is a rural municipality in the Luxembourg province of Wallonia in southeastern Belgium, known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Sûre River.
- 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: Beaumont-en-Verdunois Target entity description: Beaumont-en-Verdunois is one of the French villages destroyed during the Battle of Verdun in World War I and left uninhabited as a memorial.
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A.
Beaumont-sur-Vesle
Beaumont-sur-Vesle is a small commune in northeastern France’s Marne department, known for its vineyards within the Champagne-producing Montagne de Reims area.
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B.
Beaumont-en-Auge
Beaumont-en-Auge is a small historic commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France.
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C.
Ambonnay
Ambonnay is a renowned Grand Cru village in France’s Champagne region, celebrated for its high-quality Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes used in premium sparkling wines.
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D.
Chambon-sur-Voueize
Chambon-sur-Voueize is a small commune in central France’s Creuse department, known for its historic Romanesque abbey church and picturesque setting along the Voueize River.
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E.
Vaux-sur-Sûre
Vaux-sur-Sûre is a rural municipality in the Luxembourg province of Wallonia in southeastern Belgium, known for its agricultural landscape and proximity to the Sûre River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
destroyed village
ⓘ
former commune of France ⓘ uninhabited village ⓘ |
| administeredAs | commune without inhabitants ⓘ |
| commemorates |
French soldiers killed in World War I
ⓘ
civilian victims of the Battle of Verdun ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| destroyedDuring | World War I ⓘ |
| destroyedIn | Battle of Verdun ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cemetery
ⓘ
chapel or commemorative church ⓘ marked former streets and plots ⓘ ruined village site ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | war memorial ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasStatus |
commune morte pour la France
ⓘ
uninhabited ⓘ village détruit ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | site of memory of the Battle of Verdun ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
evacuation of inhabitants during World War I
ⓘ
heavy artillery bombardment ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arrondissement of Verdun
ⓘ
linked to:
arrondissement of Verdun
Canton of Belleville-sur-Meuse ⓘ Grand Est region ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Est
Meuse department ⓘ Verdun area ⓘ
linked to:
Verdun, France
Western Front of World War I ⓘ
linked to:
Western Front
northeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Bezonvaux
ⓘ
Cumières-le-Mort-Homme ⓘ Douaumont ⓘ Fleury-devant-Douaumont ⓘ Ornes ⓘ Vaux-devant-Damloup ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | municipal council of Beaumont-en-Verdunois ⓘ |
| notRebuiltAfter | World War I ⓘ |
| partOf |
group of nine villages destroyed in the Meuse
ⓘ
zone rouge ⓘ |
| population | 0 permanent inhabitants ⓘ |
| reasonNotRebuilt |
contaminated ground
ⓘ
extent of destruction ⓘ memorial purpose ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
French government
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of France
|
| timeOfDestruction | 1916 ⓘ |
| topLevelAdministrativeDivision | France ⓘ |
| use |
commemorative landscape
ⓘ
memorial site ⓘ |
| warTheater | Battle of Verdun front line ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Beaumont-en-Verdunois Description of subject: Beaumont-en-Verdunois is one of the French villages destroyed during the Battle of Verdun in World War I and left uninhabited as a memorial.
Referenced by (2)
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