Selby, Yorkshire, England
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Selby, Yorkshire, England is a historic market town in North Yorkshire notable for its medieval abbey and royal connections.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Selby, Yorkshire, England canonical | 2 |
| Selby, Yorkshire | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3345548 — 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: Selby, Yorkshire, England Context triple: [Henry I of England, birthPlace, Selby, Yorkshire, England]
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Dent, Yorkshire, England
Dent, Yorkshire, England is a small historic village in the Yorkshire Dales, known for its picturesque setting, traditional stone architecture, and rural charm.
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Marton, Yorkshire, England
Marton, Yorkshire, England is a village best known as the birthplace of the famed British explorer and navigator Captain James Cook.
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England is a historic market town in the East Midlands best known for its distinctive crooked church spire and its role as a commercial and industrial centre for the surrounding area.
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Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England is a small village near York notable as the burial place of Parliamentarian general Sir Thomas Fairfax.
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E.
Hatfield, Yorkshire
Hatfield, Yorkshire is a village in South Yorkshire, England, historically part of the West Riding, known for its medieval roots and association with royal and noble families.
- 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: Selby, Yorkshire, England Target entity description: Selby, Yorkshire, England is a historic market town in North Yorkshire notable for its medieval abbey and royal connections.
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A.
Dent, Yorkshire, England
Dent, Yorkshire, England is a small historic village in the Yorkshire Dales, known for its picturesque setting, traditional stone architecture, and rural charm.
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B.
Marton, Yorkshire, England
Marton, Yorkshire, England is a village best known as the birthplace of the famed British explorer and navigator Captain James Cook.
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C.
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England is a historic market town in the East Midlands best known for its distinctive crooked church spire and its role as a commercial and industrial centre for the surrounding area.
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D.
Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England
Bilbrough, Yorkshire, England is a small village near York notable as the burial place of Parliamentarian general Sir Thomas Fairfax.
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E.
Hatfield, Yorkshire
Hatfield, Yorkshire is a village in South Yorkshire, England, historically part of the West Riding, known for its medieval roots and association with royal and noble families.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Selby, Yorkshire, England Description of subject: Selby, Yorkshire, England is a historic market town in North Yorkshire notable for its medieval abbey and royal connections.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Selby, Yorkshire, England