Rapenburg canal
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The Rapenburg canal is a historic and picturesque waterway in the Dutch city of Leiden, renowned for its stately houses, academic buildings, and cultural institutions along its banks.
All labels observed (1)
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3814285 — 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: Rapenburg canal Context triple: [Japan Museum SieboldHuis, locatedOn, Rapenburg canal]
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Admiraal de Ruijterweg canal
Admiraal de Ruijterweg canal is a waterway in Amsterdam associated with the Admiraal de Ruijterweg area, forming part of the city’s historic urban canal network.
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Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal
The Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal is one of Amsterdam’s oldest and most iconic canals, running through the historic De Wallen red-light district in the city center.
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Spuyten Duyvil Canal
Spuyten Duyvil Canal is a man-made waterway in New York City that connects the Harlem River to the Hudson River, facilitating navigation around the northern tip of Manhattan.
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Prinsengracht canal
The Prinsengracht canal is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, renowned for its picturesque houseboats, waterside houses, and central role in the city’s canal belt.
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Boerenwetering canal
The Boerenwetering canal is a waterway in Amsterdam that separates the De Pijp neighborhood from the Museumplein and Oud-Zuid areas.
- 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: Rapenburg canal Target entity description: The Rapenburg canal is a historic and picturesque waterway in the Dutch city of Leiden, renowned for its stately houses, academic buildings, and cultural institutions along its banks.
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A.
Admiraal de Ruijterweg canal
Admiraal de Ruijterweg canal is a waterway in Amsterdam associated with the Admiraal de Ruijterweg area, forming part of the city’s historic urban canal network.
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B.
Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal
The Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal is one of Amsterdam’s oldest and most iconic canals, running through the historic De Wallen red-light district in the city center.
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C.
Spuyten Duyvil Canal
Spuyten Duyvil Canal is a man-made waterway in New York City that connects the Harlem River to the Hudson River, facilitating navigation around the northern tip of Manhattan.
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D.
Prinsengracht canal
The Prinsengracht canal is one of Amsterdam’s main historic canals, renowned for its picturesque houseboats, waterside houses, and central role in the city’s canal belt.
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E.
Boerenwetering canal
The Boerenwetering canal is a waterway in Amsterdam that separates the De Pijp neighborhood from the Museumplein and Oud-Zuid areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Rapenburg canal Description of subject: The Rapenburg canal is a historic and picturesque waterway in the Dutch city of Leiden, renowned for its stately houses, academic buildings, and cultural institutions along its banks.
Referenced by (5)
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