Fort Saint-Elme
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Fort Saint-Elme is a historic coastal fortress in southern France overlooking the Mediterranean, known for its star-shaped Renaissance military architecture and panoramic views of the Côte Vermeille.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fort Saint-Elme canonical | 2 |
| Citadelle Saint-Elme | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3404368 — 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: Fort Saint-Elme Context triple: [Collioure, hasLandmark, Fort Saint-Elme]
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A.
Fort Saint-Nicolas
Fort Saint-Nicolas is a historic 17th-century military fortress in Marseille, France, built to protect the city and its harbor and now recognized as a significant cultural monument.
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B.
Fort Saint-Jean
Fort Saint-Jean is a historic coastal fortress in Marseille, France, guarding the entrance to the Old Port and now integrated into the MuCEM museum complex.
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C.
Fort Sandeman
Fort Sandeman is the former colonial-era name of the town now known as Zhob in Balochistan, Pakistan.
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D.
Fort Santiago
Fort Santiago is a historic Spanish-era citadel in Manila, Philippines, renowned as a key military defense structure and as the prison where national hero José Rizal was held before his execution.
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E.
Fort Conde
Fort Conde is a reconstructed 18th-century French colonial fort and museum in Mobile, Alabama, that interprets the region’s early military and colonial history.
- 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: Fort Saint-Elme Target entity description: Fort Saint-Elme is a historic coastal fortress in southern France overlooking the Mediterranean, known for its star-shaped Renaissance military architecture and panoramic views of the Côte Vermeille.
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A.
Fort Saint-Nicolas
Fort Saint-Nicolas is a historic 17th-century military fortress in Marseille, France, built to protect the city and its harbor and now recognized as a significant cultural monument.
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B.
Fort Saint-Jean
Fort Saint-Jean is a historic coastal fortress in Marseille, France, guarding the entrance to the Old Port and now integrated into the MuCEM museum complex.
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C.
Fort Sandeman
Fort Sandeman is the former colonial-era name of the town now known as Zhob in Balochistan, Pakistan.
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D.
Fort Santiago
Fort Santiago is a historic Spanish-era citadel in Manila, Philippines, renowned as a key military defense structure and as the prison where national hero José Rizal was held before his execution.
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E.
Fort Conde
Fort Conde is a reconstructed 18th-century French colonial fort and museum in Mobile, Alabama, that interprets the region’s early military and colonial history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal fortification
ⓘ
fortress ⓘ historical monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Renaissance military architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Coastal fortifications in France
ⓘ
Forts in Occitanie ⓘ Star forts in France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| era | Renaissance ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bastions
ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ ramparts ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coastal defense
ⓘ
observation post ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasShape | star-shaped fort ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Renaissance star-fort design
ⓘ
panoramic views of the Côte Vermeille ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Occitanie
ⓘ
Pyrénées-Orientales ⓘ
linked to:
Pyrénées-Orientales department
southern France ⓘ
linked to:
Southern France
|
| locatedNear |
Collioure
ⓘ
Port-Vendres ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Collioure bay
ⓘ
linked to:
Bay of Collioure
Mediterranean coastline ⓘ Port-Vendres harbor ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Côte Vermeille
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| partOf | defensive system of the Roussillon coast ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural visits
ⓘ
historical exhibitions ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Fort Saint-Elme Description of subject: Fort Saint-Elme is a historic coastal fortress in southern France overlooking the Mediterranean, known for its star-shaped Renaissance military architecture and panoramic views of the Côte Vermeille.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.